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Generate Name#

Generates names using a configured name generator and its counter reservation rules.

Screenshot of a Business Workflow generating a Material name and displaying it in operator feedback.

Inputs#

Set NameGenerator, EntitySource, NumberOfNames in the task details. Use the value editor to select compatible results from earlier tasks.

Outputs#

Use Names, Name in subsequent tasks.

Generate Name

Enter the configured NameGenerator, connect its source entity to EntitySource, and request one name. Use Name; for a batch, consume Names. Generator configuration controls reservation and counter behavior.

Behavior#

The configured name generator controls reservations and counters. Name contains the single generated name; Names contains the batch.