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Dispatch#

The task allows the user to Dispatch a Material to a Resource.

Screenshot showing a business workflow task for material dispatch.

Example

Trigger:

  • Task Name: MaterialAbortPost_1
  • Meaning: After performing Abort Material.

Condition:

  • Input Expression: {{$MaterialAbortPost_1.Material.PrimaryQuantity>=10}}
  • Meaning: If the Primary Quantity of the Material that was aborted is greater or equal to 10.

Action:

  • Input:
    • {{$MaterialAbortPost_1.Material}}
    • {{$MaterialAbortPost_1.Resource}}
  • Meaning: The Material that was aborted is dispatched to the same Resource.

Behavior#

The user will define a Material and a Resource.

Inputs#

Name Data Type Description Expression
Material Material The Material that will be dispatched - {{$<task_name>.Material}} - <material_name>
Resource Resource The Resource where the Material will be processed - {{$<task_name>.Resource}} - <resource_name>
Comment String An optional comment that will be associated with the operation that is being executed

Outputs#

Name Data Type Description
Material Material The Material that was dispatched
Resource Resource The Resource where the material was dispatched

Remarks#

The Material and the Resource inputs can be defined by the user as a simple name or an expression, such as {{$task.Material}} where task is the name of a block that has the Material as input/output.