How do I configure multiple object types with the reporting tool?

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

When using the reporting tool to generate reports, it may be necessary to add multiple object types to a single run. When using the GUI to generate your template, it does not allow multiple entries for object type. Instead, please enter all types as part of a single line:

The above would generate both job and event object types.

 

Environment

Release : 12.3

Component : AUTOMATION ENGINE

Resolution

The above will generate the following XML:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
<QUERY version="12.3.">
   <file separator=";" type="CSV">Output.csv</file>
   <client>100</client>
   <max_rows>1000</max_rows>
   <source>DEFINITION</source>
   <selection>
      <include name="OBJECT_NAME" value="*"/>
      <include name="OBJECT_TYPE" value="JOBS,EVNT"/>
   </selection>
   <output>
      <field name="OBJECT_TYPE"/>
      <field name="OBJECT_NAME"/>
   </output>
</QUERY>