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SYS_ACT_TOP_NAME

Script Function: Supplies the name of the top workflow

Syntax

SYS_ACT_TOP_NAME()

Return codes

Name of the top workflow
" " - The task was not activated by a workflow.

Example

In the following example, the return codes of the two script functions are compared in order to determine whether the task was activated without a workflow, within a workflow, or within the framework of several nested workflows. The corresponding message will then be sent to a user.

:SET &TNAME# = SYS_ACT_TOP_NAME()
:
SET &PNAME# = SYS_ACT_PARENT_NAME()

:
IF &TNAME# = &PNAME#
:   
IF &TNAME# = " "
:      
SEND_MSG ADMIN,AE,"Task does not run in a workflow."
:  
 ELSE
:      
SEND_MSG ADMIN,AE,"Task runs in a workflow &TNAME#. No superordinate workflows."
:   
ENDIF
:
ELSE
:   
SEND_MSG ADMIN,AE,"Name of the top workflow: &TNAME#."
:
ENDIF

 

See also:

Script element Description

SYS_ACT_TOP_NR

Supplies the run number (RunID) of the top workflow

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