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+ | ====== Deployment of a Process model from iGrafx ====== | ||
- | ====Deploying a Process Definition==== | + | In order for a process model to be successfully integrated into iPA and be ready to use, it first has to be deployed or uploaded. |
- | In order for a process definition to be successfully integrated into TIM and be ready to use, it first has to be deployed/uploaded. The Deploy-interface is used to issue a process definition in TIM. The interface can be called under: | + | Once the process model has been validated, from the Automation menu the user has the choice of either: \\ |
+ | ***Deploy Model** | ||
+ | ***Download Deployment File** | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- | ||
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+ | ==== Direct Deployment of a Process model ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | To Deploy without exporting beforehand, choose **Deploy Model**. You will be prompted to enter: \\ | ||
+ | ***Automation Deployment URL** | ||
+ | ***Username** | ||
+ | ***Password** | ||
+ | |||
+ | For the **Automation Deployment URL** use the following URL: | ||
+ | <code>http://<server><:port>/loom-portal/Deploy.iGrafx</code> | ||
+ | If the process should not be immediately activated, this may be designated by adding the suffix **?publish=false**. | ||
+ | <code>http://<server><:port>/loom-portal/Deploy.iGrafx?publish=false</code> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Download and Manual Deployment of a Process Model ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | To Deploy manually, you must download the model definition to a .zip file. To do this choose **Download Deployment File**. You will be prompted to save a .zip file to a file location. | ||
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+ | Once the .zip file has been created, the Deploy-interface is used to deploy a process model in iPA. The interface can be called under: | ||
<code> http://<server>:<port>/loom-portal/deploy.htm </code> | <code> http://<server>:<port>/loom-portal/deploy.htm </code> | ||
\\ | \\ | ||
- | The Process definition itself must have either the appropriate [[en:software:tim:user_profile_properties|user]] or one of its [[en:software:tim:user_profile_properties|groups]] listed as the [[en:software:tim:roles|deployer]]. Additionally, this user or group must have the role of [[en:software:tim:roles|deployer]] in TIM. Lastly, the process definition has to be passed to TIM as either a .zip file or as a bpmn file.\\ | + | The Process definition itself must have either the appropriate [[en:software:tim:user_profile_properties|user]] or one of its [[en:software:tim:user_profile_properties|groups]] listed as the [[en:software:tim:roles|deployer]]. Additionally, this user or group must have the role of [[en:software:tim:roles|deployer]] in TIM. Also, the process definition has to be passed to TIM as either a .zip file or as a bpmn file.\\ |
- | Also, the process definition has to be exported as a .zip file and released in TIM. \\ | + | |
<note tip>An SVG Graphic for a bpmn is optional. A zip-file already contains a graphic and therefore a graphic does not need to be added </note> \\ | <note tip>An SVG Graphic for a bpmn is optional. A zip-file already contains a graphic and therefore a graphic does not need to be added </note> \\ | ||
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- | {{:software:tim:deployment_default.png?400 |}} | + | {{:en:software:tim::Deploy_with_Zip_file.jpg?400 |}} |
- | {{:software:tim:deployment_bpmn.png?400 |}} | + | {{:en:software:tim::Deploy_with_XML_and_SVG_file.jpg?400 |}} |
---- | ---- | ||
+ | \\ | ||
+ | Should the process still require configuring within the [[en:software:tim:processrepository|ProcessRepository]] before being deployed, then the check-box marked **Publish process automatically** can be deactivated. | ||
+ | <note tip> If the option is deactivated, it will appear only in the final deployment.</note> | ||
+ | ---- | ||
+ | \\ | ||
A confirmation message will be shown after the deployment procedure has been executed successfully (without any problems). | A confirmation message will be shown after the deployment procedure has been executed successfully (without any problems). | ||
- | {{:software:tim:deployment_sccess.png?600 |}} | + | {{en:software:tim:Deploy_with_Zip_Success_Message.jpg?600 |}} |
- | ---- | + | ---- |
- | ==== Automatically Deploying the Process ==== | + | |
- | Should the process still require configuring within the [[en:software:tim:processrepository|ProcessRepository]] before being deployed, then the check-box marked **Publish process automatically** can be deactivated. | + | ==== Error and Correction ==== |
- | <note tip> If the option is deactivated, it will appear only in the final deployment.</note> | + | |
- | ----- | + | If an error occurs a message will be shown. If the process definition can not be deployed, the following points should be addressed before contacting support for help: \\ |
- | ==== Direct deployment from the model ==== | + | |
- | If the process is to be deployed without being exported beforehand, this can be accomplished using the following URL | + | |
- | <code>http://<server><:port>/loom-portal/Deploy.iGrafx</code> | + | |
- | If the process should not be directly activated here, this may be designated by adding the suffix **?publish=false**. | + | |
- | <code>http://<server><:port>/loom-portal/Deploy.iGrafx?publish=false</code> | + | |
- | ---- | + | |
- | ==== Error and Correction ==== | + | |
- | If an error occurs and the process definition is not deployed thereafter, the following points should be addressed before contacting support for help: \\ | + | |
* Is the user correctly entered or is the [[en:software:tim:tim.properties#default-client|Client]] missing? | * Is the user correctly entered or is the [[en:software:tim:tim.properties#default-client|Client]] missing? | ||
* Is the password entered correctly of is the [[en:software:tim:userprofil_profile|LDAP Authentifcation]] on/off? | * Is the password entered correctly of is the [[en:software:tim:userprofil_profile|LDAP Authentifcation]] on/off? | ||
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* Does the user have **deployer** [[roles| rights]]? | * Does the user have **deployer** [[roles| rights]]? | ||
* Are all of the groups correctly entered into the characteristics of the process model? | * Are all of the groups correctly entered into the characteristics of the process model? | ||
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- | {{ :software:tim:process_properties.png?600 |}} | ||
- | A message will also be shown if an error occurs.\\ | ||
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- | <note tip>If problems are still experienced, please contact TIM via e-mail at support@tim-solutions.de. Please send the file **server.log** as an attachment.</note> | + | <note tip>If problems are still experienced, please contact https://www.igrafx.com/support/customer-support. Please send the file **server.log** as an attachment.</note> |