Issue Creation configuration

Access the workflow configuration via SettingsWorkflowsDefinitionsIssue Creation.

Description

This process takes care of creating new issues and placing them in the correct responsible community. Any user can start this workflow and needs to fill in a list of required and optional parameters for the issue to be created.

Applies to

This workflow applies to the global level. You can add it to the dashboard.

Configuration variables

You can edit the configuration variables directly from the workflow definition page by clicking in the upper-right corner of the variables table.

Variable Description Default value
impactsRelationId The UUID of the relation. By default, Issue impacts Asset 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000007025
dataIssueId The UUID of the issue type. By default, Data Issue 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000031001

Start label

The start label is the name of the workflow when it is visible as a button on a resource page or in the drop-down list when you add it as a button on a dashboard. You can find the Start Label section in the upper-right corner of the workflow definition page.

Default value: Log Issue

Click Edit to edit the label.

Start event

A start event is an event that triggers the workflow, for example starting the workflow when an asset is created.

There is no packaged default value.

Roles

The roles define the permissions to manage the workflow. For example, if a certain tasks must be urgently executed but the responsible person is on sick leave, a user with the defined role can reassign that task to somebody else.

Action Roles
Start workflow
The button with the start label is available to users with these roles.
There is no packaged default value. Settings in the Other section overwrite this value.
Stop workflow
The option to cancel the workflow is available to users with these roles.
  • Sysadmin
Reassign tasks
The option to reassign the task is available to users with these roles.
  • Sysadmin

Other

The settings in this section define global restrictions that apply to the workflow such as:

  • Accessibility to guest or logged in users.
  • Checking that the roles required by the workflow are not empty.
  • Preventing the same worflow or other workflows from running on the same resource.
  • Making the workflow available to be added to a dashboard.
Setting Enabled
Any guest user can start the workflow. Yes
Any signed in user can start the workflow. No
Perform candidate user check on workflow start. No
This workflow can only run once at the same time on a specific resource. Yes
Lock resource. No
Show in global create. Yes