Managing Script Types
Theme: Configure
Who Is It For? System Administrator, Automation Engineer
What Is It?
The Script Types module allows you to add, edit, delete, and check cross-references for script types.
Creating Script Types
To create a script type, complete the following steps:
- Select the New Script Type button above the list.

- Fill out the Script Type form.

Editing Script Types
To edit a script type, complete the following steps:
- Select a script type and select the Edit button above the list.
- Fill out the Script Type form.
Deleting Script Types
To delete a script type, complete the following steps:
- Select a script type and select the Delete button above the list.
- Select Yes to confirm the deletion.
Delete is not allowed if the script type has cross-references.
Checking Cross References
To check cross references for a script type, complete the following steps:
- Select a script type and select the Cross References button above the list.
- A dialog displays the cross references.
Related Topics
FAQs
Q: What does managing script types involve?
Managing script types includes adding, editing, and deleting records. Access script types in Solution Manager under Library > Scripts > Script Types.
Q: Who can manage script types in OpCon?
Users with the appropriate privileges assigned through their role can manage script types. Contact your OpCon system administrator if you do not have access.
Glossary
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