Activities

• Add Attribute
• Add Folder
• Add Global Variable
• Connect To GVManager
• Delete Attribute
• Delete Folder
• Delete Global Variable
• Disconnect From GVManager
• Edit Attribute
• Edit Folder
• Edit Global Variable
• Get Attribute
• Get Attributes
• Get Folder
• Get Folders
• Get Global Variable
• Get Global Variables

Add Attribute

Activity Parameters

The Add Attribute activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Attribute Name (text box editor type) (type: string):  enter the new attribute's name. E.g. 'Role'
• Attribute Type (combobox editor type) (type: string): choose the new attribute's type. E.g. 'Text' . NOTE: If 'Password' type is selected, a password in plain text is required. If 'Binary' type is selected, the full path of the file is required. 
• Attribute Value (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the new attribute's value. E.g. 'Administrator'
• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
• Description (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the new attribute's description.
• Global Variable ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the ID for the parent global variable or choose it from the Global Variables tree, as shown below:

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output Status (type: boolean): outputs the operation status. If succeeded the output value is 'True', otherwise is 'False'. 

Add Folder

This activity adds a new Global Variable Folder.   

Activity Parameters

The Add Folder activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
• Description (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the new folder's description. E.g. 'New folder description'
• Folder Name (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the new folder's name. E.g. 'Cluster1'
• Parent Folder ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the new folder's parent ID , or choose it from the Global Variables tree. If left empty, it will be a root folder, otherwise a subfolder.

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output Status (type: boolean): outputs the operation status. If succeeded the output value is 'True', otherwise is 'False'. 
• Output ID : outputs the new folder Id

Add Global Variable

This activity adds a new Global Variable.   

Activity Parameters

The Add Global Variable activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
• Description (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the new folder's description. E.g. 'New folder description'
• Folder ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the parent folder's ID for the new variable , or choose it from the Global Variables tree, as shown below:

• Variable Name (text box editor type) (type: string):  enter the new variable's name. E.g. 'BinarySSH'
• Variable Type (combobox editor type) (type: string): choose the new variable's type. E.g. 'Binary'. NOTE: If 'Password' type is selected, a password in plain text is required. If 'Binary' type is selected, the full path of the file is required. 
• Variable Value (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the new variable's value. E.g. 'C:\SSHCertificate\CertWithoutPassword' (full path)

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output Status (type: boolean): outputs the operation status. If succeeded the output value is 'True', otherwise is 'False'. 
• Output ID : outputs the new global variable Id

Connect To GVManager

This activity connects and returns a GVManager connection.

Activity Parameters

The Connect To GVManager activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• ClientHash (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the client hash for RestAPI client. It can be copied from Flowster Administrator by selecting the RestAPI clientApp in Integrator page. 
• Password (password editor type) (type: string): enter the password.
• Password Binding (text box editor type) (type: string): bind to a variable containing the encrypted password for connection. This parameter is used only when the user wants to send an encrypted password from outside the task, for example Flowster Studio Portal. 
• Rest API Address (combo box editor type) (type: string): enter the RestAPI address. It can be copied from Flowster Administrator by selecting the RestAPI clientApp in Integrator page.
• Username (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the username with domain. E.g. 'fmrp.intern\demouser'

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Connection (type: string): outputs the GVManager connection. The output of this activity should be used as input for all Connection parameters used for all activities placed under Global Variables Manager category.

Delete Attribute

This activity deletes the specified Global Variable Attribute.   

Activity Parameters

The Delete Attribute activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
• Attribute ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the global variable attribute ID, or choose it from the Global Variables tree, as shown below:

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output Status (type: boolean): outputs the operation status. If succeeded the output value is 'True', otherwise is 'False'. 

Delete Folder

This activity deletes the specified Global Variable Folder.   

Activity Parameters

The Delete Folder activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
• Folder ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the global variable folderID, or choose it from the Global Variables tree, as shown below:

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output Status (type: boolean): outputs the operation status. If succeeded the output value is 'True', otherwise is 'False'. 

Delete Global Variable

This activity deletes the specified Global Variable.   

Activity Parameters

The Delete Global Variable activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
• Variable ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the global variable ID, or choose it from the Global Variables tree, as shown below:

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output Status (type: boolean): outputs the operation status. If succeeded the output value is 'True', otherwise is 'False'. 

Disconnect From GVManager

This activity disconnects the specified GVManager connection.   

Activity Parameters

The Disconnect From GVManager activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.

Edit Attribute

This activity edits a Global Variable Attribute.   

Activity Parameters

The Edit Attribute activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Attribute ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the ID for the attribute to be edited or choose it from the Global Variables tree, as shown below:

• Attribute Name (text box editor type) (type: string):  enter the new attribute's name. E.g. 'Role'
• Attribute Type (combobox editor type) (type: string): choose the new attribute's type. E.g. 'Text' . NOTE: If 'Password' type is selected, a password in plain text is required. If 'Binary' type is selected, the full path of the file is required. 
• Attribute Value (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the new attribute's value. E.g. 'Administrator'
• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
• Description (text box editor type) (type: string): enter a new attribute's description.
  
  

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output Status (type: boolean): outputs the operation status. If succeeded the output value is 'True', otherwise is 'False'. 

Edit Folder

This activity edits a Global Variable Folder.   

Activity Parameters

The Edit Folder activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
• Description (text box editor type) (type: string): enter a new attribute's description.
• Folder ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the folder ID, or choose it from the Global Variables tree, as shown below:

• Folder Name (text box editor type) (type: string): enter a new name for the folder.

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output Status (type: boolean): outputs the operation status. If succeeded the output value is 'True', otherwise is 'False'. 

Edit Global Variable

This activity edits a Global Variable.   

Activity Parameters

The Edit Global Variable activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
• Description (text box editor type) (type: string): enter a new attribute's description.
• Global Variable ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the ID for the variable to be edited, or choose it from the Global Variables tree, as shown below:

• Variable Name (text box editor type) (type: string):  enter the new variable name. If left empty, it will not be changed. 
• Variable Type (combobox editor type) (type: string): choose the new attribute's type. If left empty, it will not be changed. NOTE: If 'Password' type is selected, a password in plain text is required. If 'Binary' type is selected, the full path of the file is required. 
• Variable Value (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the new attribute's value. If left empty, it will not be changed.

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output Status (type: boolean): outputs the operation status. If succeeded the output value is 'True', otherwise is 'False'. 

Get Attribute

This activity returns the specified global variable attribute.   

Activity Parameters

The Get Attribute activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
• Attribute ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the ID for the attribute or choose it from the Global Variables tree, as shown below:

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output (type: Dictionary<String,String>): outputs a dictionary containing the Global Variable Attribute's details. In order to use the output you can use the GetKeyValuePair activity with the keys: 'ID', 'Name' , 'Description' , 'ID_GV_Variable' , 'Type' and 'Value'. 

Get Attributes

This activity returns the global variable attributes.   

Activity Parameters

The Get Attributes activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
• Variable ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the ID for the global variable or choose it from the Global Variables tree, as shown below:

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output (type: List<Dictionary<String,String>>): outputs a list of dictionaries containing the Global Variable Attribute's details. In order to use the output you can use the GetKeyValuePair activity with the keys: 'ID', 'Name' , 'Description' , 'ID_GV_Variable' , 'Type' and 'Value'. 

Get Folder

This activity returns the specified global variable folder.   

Activity Parameters

The Get Folder activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
• Folder ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the ID for the folder to be returned or choose it from the Global Variables tree, as shown below:

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output (type: Dictionary<String,String>): outputs a dictionary containing the Global Variable Folder's details. In order to use the output you can use the GetKeyValuePair activity with the keys: 'ID', 'Name' , 'Description' and 'ParentName'. 

Get Folders

This activity returns the global variable folders.   

Activity Parameters

The Get Folders activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
  
  

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output (type: List<Dictionary<String,String>>): outputs a list of dictionaries containing the Global Variable Attribute's details. In order to use the output you can use the GetKeyValuePair activity with the keys: 'ID', 'Name' , 'Description' and 'ParentName'. 

Get Global Variable

This activity returns the specified global variable.   

Activity Parameters

The Get Global Variable activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.
• Global Variable ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the ID for the variable to be returned or choose it from the Global Variables tree, as shown below:

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output (type: Dictionary<String,String>): outputs a dictionary containing the Global Variable's details. In order to use the output you can use the GetKeyValuePair activity with the keys: 'ID', 'FolderName' , 'Name' , 'Description' , 'Type' and 'Value'. 

Get Global Variables

This activity returns the global variables from the specified folder.   

Activity Parameters

The Get Global Variables activity parameters can be provided by manual inserted values or via IN arguments or variables:

Parameters:

• Connection (text box editor type) (type: string): GVManager Connection. The Output from Connect To GVManager activity should be used as Input for this parameter.

• Folder ID (text box editor type) (type: string): enter the parent folder ID for the variables to be returned from , or choose it from the Global Variables tree, as shown below:
  

  
  
  

The Read Only Output variable is the possible output value that the activity will provide:

• Output (type: List<Dictionary<String,String>>): outputs a list of dictionaries containing the Global Variable Attribute's details. In order to use the output you can use the GetKeyValuePair activity with the keys: 'ID', 'FolderName' , 'Name' ,  'Description' , 'Type' and 'Value'.