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OnCommand Workflow Automation 5.1

Create a finder

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You can create a WFA finder that can search for resources if there is no predefined WFA finder that is suitable for searching the required resources.

What you'll need

You must have created the required filters that are used in the finder.

Steps
  1. Click Workflow Design > Finders.

  2. Click New icon on the toolbar.

  3. In the Properties tab of the New Finder dialog box, enter or select the required details in the Name, Type, and Description fields.

  4. In the Filters tab, select the required filters from the Available Filters list and click Right arrow button.

    You can add or remove filters based on your requirement.

  5. In the Returned Attributes tab, select the required attributes for the filter from the Available list and click Right arrow button.

  6. Optional: Click Test to test the finder.

    1. In the Test Finder <FinderName> dialog box, enter the required test parameters.

    2. Clear the Use reservation data in test check box if you do not want to use the reservation data for testing the finder.

    3. Click Test.

      The result of the test is displayed.

    4. Close the dialog box.

  7. Click Save.