Intro to Automation Builder

Workflow Design Within Itential Automation Platform (IAP) is Automation Builder for defining and building the automations that may be used by applications in the system. Automation Builder provides a graphical user interface for arranging and ...

In both generations of Automation Builder, variables are used to hold one or more values that can be referenced by various devices and applications There are three variable types (static, job, and task) that can be used in a Reference task on the...

The Automation Builder lifecycle refers to the various states associated with running an automation. Each state (i.e., status) corresponds to a running job or task in a workflow. Job Lifecycle Upon start, a job is set to running status. Running ...

Actors within Automations An actor is a user that executes an automatic task in a job. By default, the actor that executes an automatic task is the Itential user, but any user in IAP can be an actor. When building an automation, a Designer can spe...

The difference between undefined and null is minimal, and they are often used interchangeably to represent non-value. As a result, users often need clarification and help, especially when designing workflows or debugging errors related to how (a...