No Drop Down Box when using Script Statement BEGIN/END READ with reference to Variable with many Keys/Values

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine
• AUTOMIC WORKLOAD AUTOMATION

Issue/Introduction

Error Message :
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There is an issue with the Drop Down Box when using the Script Statement
 

:beginread
:endread
 

and referencing to a variable with many Keys / Values.

The Drop-down Box (List selection) does not appear.

1. Situation
Left Side: Script containting 2 prep_process_var
Right Side: List of ALL variables

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2.1.  JAVA UI - First Variable with Drop down box:

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2.2) AWI

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3.1 JAVA UI -  Second Variable no Drop Down Box

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3.2. AWI

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Cause

Cause type:
Configuration
Root Cause: The problem is the "-" sign in some values of the variable. This creates a value-range and the input field is automatically changed.

Environment

Release: AUTWAB99000-11.0-Automic Workload Automation-Base Edition
Component:

Resolution

The problem is the "-" sign in some values of the variable. This creates a value-range and the input field is automatically changed.

Solution is to set all the values under " ".

Change line to:

: set &variable2# = '&variable2#,"&temp2#"'

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Result in AWI:

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Fix Status: No Fix

Fix Version(s):
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Additional Information

Workaround :
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