To Define a Workflow

1. In the Infrastructure Administrator, do one of the following:
   • Click Enterprise and connect to the enterprise industry model. Open a project.
   • Click File and open an industry model drawing or template.
2. Select the Industry Model node.
3. Click Industry Model menu > Workflows.

   The Workflow property pane shows a tree view of the defined workflows.

4. In the Workflow explorer, select the root node and click Create.
5. To create a workflow category (recommended), enter the category name, such as Acquisition Workflows.
6. Leave the script code property empty, but enter a name and caption.
7. Select the new category and click Create again.
8. Enter a name for the workflow, such as Network Point Acquisition.
9. In the workflow explorer, select the new workflow. In the right pane, enter the workflow properties.

   Caption	The caption is displayed in the Industry Model explorer tree. Define a caption that describes the function clearly.
   Picture	Specifies an icon for the explorer tree. Click to select a picture. The file has to be either in the <Infrastructure Map Server>\pics\Explorer folder or an <Infrastructure Map Server>\pics sub-folder. Examples: IconWorkflow.ico: <Infrastructure Map Server>\pics\Explorer\ \Dialog\WFStep.jpg: <Infrastructure Map Server>\pics\Dialog\
   Target Application	Specifies the application that the workflow definition is designed for. Use this option to mark workflows that have been created especially for the Infrastructure Application Extension or in Infrastructure Map Server. Depending on this option, the workflow will be available in the Infrastructure Map Server or Infrastructure Application Extension Industry Model explorer.
   Script Code	Specifies the script code. Complete the skeleton in the script code window. You can use VB .NET and the API. Enter “Me.” to view valid expressions.
   Validate	Checks the syntax.