Variables inside the solution tab of a workflow are not resolved. Job remains in status 'Ready for generation '.

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

Workflows retrieving variables inside curly brackets, i.e. {VARA.SQLI.32521812} set on the RA Solution Tab (Workflow properties) remain in status Preparing (Workflow) and Ready for generation (JOBS).

 

Environment

Release : 12.3

Component : AUTOMATION ENGINE

Cause

Defect.

Resolution

Update to a fix version listed below or a newer version if available.

Component: Automation Engine

Automation Engine 12.3.5 HF2 - Available

Public short description EN:
The workflow gets stuck after the variables are resolved

Public description EN:
A problem has been fixed where the script variables could be resolved, but the object was not triggered so that the workflow was not executed.

Additional Information

Workaround:

Use :RESOLVE on the Pre-Process tab of the JOBS and pass the variable name to the RA solution tab inside the workflow.

This ensures the JOBP and JOBS to execute as expected.