Using the :wait script function causes "Processing" dialog box to pop-up in AWI

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine
• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

Within the Automic Web Interface, when using the :wait command, a 'Processing' dialog stays for the timeframe of the wait.

For example:

a. Create a Windows JOBS object
b. In Attributes, set the Windows agent and login
c. In the Process tab, put:
:wait 30

 

Cause

As desiged

Environment

Release :

Component : AUTOMATION ENGINE

Resolution

The processing corresponds to the activation time of the job; this was in the background in older versions.

To eliminate this, set 'Generate at Runtime' on the task.