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alias: user-guide-business-workflow-task-material-store
render_macros: false
description: "This task facilitates storing a material at a designated resource location"
---

# Store

The task allows the user to Store a Material

![Screenshot showing a business workflow task for material release in a store.](images/business_workflow_task_material_store.png)

??? example "Example"

    Trigger: 

    - Task Name: `MaterialReleasePost_1`
    - Meaning: After performing Release Material.
 
    Condition: 

    - Input Expression: `{{$MaterialReleasePost_1.Material.Step.Name=="Baking"}}`
    - Meaning: If the Material that was tracked out is at the Baking Step.

    Action:

    - Input: 
        - `{{$MaterialReleasePost_1.Material}}`
        - `"Storage Resource 1"`
    - Meaning: The Material that was released is stored at the Storage Resource 1.

## Behavior

The user will define a Material and a Resource.

## Inputs

| Name             | Data Type  | Description                                                                           |Expression|
| ---------------- | ---------- | - |---|
| `Material`       | `Material` | The Material that will be stored                                                      |- `{{$<task_name>.Material}}` </br> - `<material_name>`|
| `Resource`       | `Resource` | The storage Resource                                                                  |- `<resource_name>`|
| `StoragePositon` | `String`   | The storage position of the Material                                                  |- `<storage_position>`|
| `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 stored                                                          |

## Remarks

The Material and 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.