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Creating a Tryout

The Tryout can be created on the following Artifacts.

  • Templates

  • Incidents

  • Documents

  • Operation Plans

  • Tryouts

Note

Access to this feature is restricted. Contact your administrator to enable it.

To create a Tryout:

  1. On the main menu, go to Enterprise > Tryouts > Tryouts.

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    The page Tryouts appears.

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  2. Click Create.

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    The page Create Tryout appears.

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  3. Enter the name and description.

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  4. Select the Tryout Type.

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    Note

    The Tryout Type associates the Tryout with an Artifact type.

  5. [Optional] Select an existing Group by expanding the dropdown. If required you can create a new Group by entering the Group name as shown below.

    The Group is used to logically group related Tryouts.

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    Note

    If a Group is not selected, the Tryout is added under the No group category as shown below.

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  6. [Optional] Add Custom Fields.

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  7. Select an Artifact. The Artifacts vary based on the Tryout Type selected. Artifacts could be one of the following:

    • Templates

    • Incidents

    • Documents

    • Operation Plans

    • Tryouts

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    In the above example, the Artifact is a Template, as the selected Tryout Type is linked to Template.

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  8. Select the Start Date and End Date as shown below.

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  9. [Optional] Select the required Functional Types.

  10. [Optional] Click the Notification Settings button to activate notifications.

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    Select the following details in the dialog Notification Settings and click Save:

    • Notification Type: The type of notification to be sent - Email or In-App.

    • Notification Target: The User Set to which the notification should be sent.

    • Settings: The event trigger for the notification.

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    Whenever the selected event occurs, a notification is sent to the users and an Event Subscription is added.

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  11. Click Create.

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    The Tryout Maintenance Template Tryout is created under the Engine Maintenance Group. It is in Draft status.

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    When you click Run, a Process Flow Task is created. The status of the Tryout changes to Running. This Process Flow Task is based on the Lifecycle linked to the Tryout Type used for the current Tryout.

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Viewing the Process Flow Task

You can validate the features using the Approval Tasks generated for the Tryouts.

The layout of the Process Flow Tasks section is as shown below:

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  • Tryout Task: You can view the Tryout Task details of the Tryout. The Tryout Task name, the owner's ID (user who picked up the task), and the creation date and time are displayed.

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    When the validation is complete, the Tryout Task no longer appears in the table.

  • Tryout Information: The Tryout information and Task actions are available in this section. Information such as the Tryout name, description, start and end dates, Functional Types, and comments are displayed.

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    You can perform the following actions in this section:

    1. Pick up: Click PickUpButton.png to pick up the Tryout Task and validate the workflow.

    2. Details: Click DetailsButton.png to view the Tryout definition details.

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    3. History: Click HistoryButton.png to view the associated Lifecycle and the history of actions in the Task History section.

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  • Lifecycle Forms: The Lifecycle Forms associated to the different stages of the workflow are displayed.

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