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Version: OpCon 26.0 (On-Prem)

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 Script Types, complete the following steps:

  1. Select the Add button above the list A screen showing script types module with location of add button
  2. Fill out the Script Type form A screen showing add script type form

Editing Script Types​

To edit Script Types, complete the following steps:

  1. Select a Script Type and select the Edit button above the list A screen showing script types module with location of edit button
  2. Fill out the Script Type form A screen showing edit script type form

Deleting Script Types​

To delete Script Types, complete the following steps:

  1. Select a Script Type and select the Delete button above the list A screen showing script types module with location of delete button
  2. Select Yes to confirm the deletion A screen asking for confirmation to delete a script type

Delete is not allowed if the Script Type has cross-references. A screen showing cross references of a script type

Checking Cross References​

To check Cross References, complete the following steps:

  1. Select a Script Type and select the Cross References button above the list A screen showing script types module with location of cross references button
  2. A dialog will show the Cross References A screen showing cross references of a script

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FAQs​

Q: What does managing script types involve?

Managing script types includes adding, editing, and deleting records. Access script types through the Enterprise Manager navigation pane.

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​

Enterprise Manager (EM): OpCon's rich client graphical user interface for Windows and Linux, used to define schedules and jobs, manage automation data, and perform operational tasks.

Resource: A numeric variable in OpCon representing a finite pool. Jobs can be configured to require a set number of resource units to run, limiting concurrent executions and preventing resource contention.

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.