Technical Information

Video Classroom

Through this series of video lessons, you will learn how to use Opswise Automation Center step-by-step. Return frequently for access to new lessons.

Opswise Online Training

1. Introduction - 7 Minutes

  1. Architecture Overview (2 min)
  2. Navigation (2 min)
  3. Home Page, Widgets, Dashboard (3 min)

2. Creating & Managing Tasks - 21 Minutes

  1. Tasks Overview & Navigation (8 min)
  2. Defining a Task (2 min)
  3. Launching a Task (1 min)
  4. Re-running a Task & Retrieving Output (2 min)
  5. Adding an Email Notification (3 min)
  6. Adding Run Book Notes (2 min)
  7. Exit Codes (1 min)
  8. Overdue Notifications (1 min)
  9. Credentials (1 min)
  10. Script Library (1 min)

3. Different Task Types

  1. Windows Task (2 min)
  2. Linux/UNIX Task (2 min)
  3. z/OS Task (2 min)
  4. z/OS Rerun/Restart
  5. File Monitor (3 min)
  6. FTP Task (1 min)
  7. FTP Monitor
  8. Database SQL Task
  9. Database Stored Procedures
  10. Task Monitor Task
  11. Email Task & Email Templates
  12. Sleep Task (2 min)
  13. Manual Task (3 min)

4. Working with the Activity Screen - 5 Minutes

  1. Activity Screen Overview (3 min)
  2. Modifying Activity Screen Reports (2 min)

5. Workflows

  1. Workflow Overview (5 min)
  2. The Workflow Control Panel
  3. Monitoring & Controlling a Workflow

6. Scheduling

  1. Scheduling Overview (5 min)
  2. Working with Calendars
  3. Forecast Report
  4. Temporary Trigger
  5. CRON Trigger

7. Other Trigger Types

  1. File Trigger (2 min)
  2. Task Trigger

8. Reporting - 5 Minutes

  1. Reporting Overview (5 min)

9. Variables

  1. Variables Overview (5 min)
  2. Built-in Variables and Functions
  3. Variables at the Task Level
  4. Variables at the Workflow Level
  5. Using Data Functions
  6. Using Actions to Set a Variable Value
  7. File Trigger Variables

10. Virtual Resources

  1. What are Virtual Resources?
  2. Defining a Virtual Resource
  3. Assigning a Virtual Resource to a Task
  4. Seeing Virtual Resources in Action

11. Auditing

  1. Audit Record Overview
  2. Seeing Audit Records
  3. Creating Audit Reports
  4. Archiving Audit Data

12. Groups

  1. About Groups
  2. Assigning Tasks & Triggers to Groups
  3. Filtering based on Group
  4. Security Permissions based on Group

13. Agent Clusters

  1. Agent Cluster Overview
  2. Broadcasting a Task to a Cluster of Agents

14. Security

  1. How Security Works (2 min)
  2. Setting up Users and Groups
  3. Setting Permissions

15. Import/Export

  1. How Data is stored in Opswise
  2. Mass Import/Export
  3. Selective Import/Export

16. Backing up Data

  1. Opswise Data Repository
  2. Backing up History, Audit, and Activity Data

17. Configuration

  1. Setting Configuration Parameters

18. Workload Lifecycle Management

  1. Promotion
  2. Versioning