Time & Dependencies does not show Alias Name
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Time & Dependencies does not show Alias Name

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Article ID: 87296

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Products

CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

Error Message :
N/A

When viewing the "Time & Dependencies" tab, tasks show based on Object name on not defined alias. 

Investigation
  1. Create a JOBS of any type. 
  2. Create a JOBP. 
  3. Add multiple instances of the JOBS into the JOBP. 
  4. Go to properties and give each JOBS a different alias. 
  5. Execute the workflow.
  6. In the process monitoring, select properties and go to the "Time and Dependencies" tab. 
Results

Expected: 
Dependencies will show with the Alias value. 

Actual: 
Dependencies show only with the Job value. 

Environment

OS Version: N/A

Cause

Cause type:
Defect
Root Cause: In Workflows, if an Alias has been specified for a task, it is not being used instead the task name is displayed.

Resolution

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

Fix Status: Released

Fix Version(s):
Automic Web Interface 12.1.0 - Available
Automic Web Interface 12.0.3 - Available

Additional Information

Workaround :
Use the visual arrow queues to map dependencies.