Parent Workflow name is not shown in the tooltip window of an External Workflow task.

Products

• CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine

Issue/Introduction

Error Message :
N/A

Parent workflow name is not shown in the tooltip window of an external workflow task.

Investigation

In v11, the external dependency no longer shows the parent workflow as seen below. 

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In v9, the external dependency shows the parent workflow (without the need of going to the Task property).

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Environment

OS Version: N/A

Cause

Cause type:
Defect
Root Cause: Parent workflow name is not shown in the tooltip window of an external workflow task.

Resolution

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

Fix Status: Released

Fix Version(s):
Automation.Engine 12.1.0 - Available
Automation.Engine 12.0.1 - Available
Automation.Engine 11.2.3 - Available
Automation.Engine 11.1.5 - Available

Additional Information

Workaround :
Right-click on the External Dependencies tab and go to Task Properties to see the parent Workflow.