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Version: OpCon (Cloud - Current)

Managing Script Versions

Theme: Configure
Who Is It For? System Administrator, Automation Engineer

What Is It?​

The Script Versions module allows you to add, edit, delete, deploy, and check cross-references for script versions.

Creating Script Versions​

To create a script version, complete the following steps:

  1. Select a script, then select the Add button above the Script Version list.

    A screen showing script versions module with location of add button

  2. Fill out the Script Version form.

    A screen showing add script version form

    note

    Editor Language is only for formatting the syntax highlighter. It has no effect on the script itself.

Result: The new script version is saved and appears in the Script Version list.

Copying Script Versions​

Create a new script version based on an existing version.

To copy a script version, complete the following steps:

  1. Select a script, select a script version, then select the Copy button above the Script Version list.

    A screen showing script versions module with location of copy button

  2. Fill out the Script Version form.

    A screen showing pre-filled edit script version form

Result: A new script version is created based on the selected version.

Deleting Script Versions​

To delete a script version, complete the following steps:

  1. Select a script, select a script version, then select the Delete button above the Script Version list.

    A screen showing script versions module with location of delete button

  2. Select Yes to confirm the deletion.

    A screen asking for confirmation to delete a script version

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    The delete operation is not allowed if:

    • The script version has cross-references
    • The script version is the only version for the script
    note

    If you are deleting the Latest Version of a deployed script, the previous version becomes the new Latest version.

    A screen asking for confirmation to delete a script version with additional information

Result: The script version is deleted from the system.

Deploying Script Versions​

To deploy a script version, complete the following steps:

  1. Select a script, select a script version, then select the Deploy button above the Script Version list.
  2. Complete the deployment steps as described in Deploying a Script.

Result: The script version is deployed.

Checking Cross References​

To check cross-references for a script version, complete the following steps:

  1. Select a script, select a script version, then select the Cross References button above the Script Version list.

    A screen showing script versions module with location of cross references button

  2. Review the cross-references displayed in the dialog.

    A screen showing cross references of a script version

Result: The dialog displays all jobs and schedules that reference the selected script version.

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FAQs​

Q: What does managing script versions involve?

Managing script versions includes adding, copying, deleting, deploying, and checking cross-references for script versions in Solution Manager.

Q: Who can manage script versions in OpCon?

Users with the appropriate privileges assigned through their role can manage script versions. Contact your OpCon system administrator if you do not have access.

Glossary​

Role: A named security profile in OpCon that groups privileges together. Roles are assigned to user accounts to control which features, schedules, jobs, machines, and administrative functions a user can access.

Privilege: A specific permission granted through an OpCon role that controls access to a feature, function, or object type. Privileges are organized into categories such as Function Privileges, Machine Privileges, Schedule Privileges, and Access Codes.

OpCon: Continuous' workflow automation platform. The OpCon server includes the database, SAM and Supporting Services (SAM-SS), and graphical user interfaces. Agents installed on target platforms run jobs and report results.