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Assign an Icon to a Resource Action 37
Create a Service 38
Associate a Catalog Item with a Service 39
Create an Approval Policy for Advanced Service Blueprints and Actions 39
Entitle a Service, Catalog Items, and Actions to a User or a Group of Users 42
Extending Operations on Resources Provisioned by Other Sources 43
Extending Operations Checklist 44
Resource Mapping Script Actions and Workflows 45
Create a Resource Mapping 46
Create a Resource Action for an Item Provisioned by Another Source 47
Publish a Resource Action 49
Assign an Icon to a Resource Action 49
Importing and Exporting Advanced Service Designer Components 50
Export Advanced Service Designer Components 50
Import Advanced Service Designer Components and Workflows 50
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Form Designer 52
Fields in the Form Designer 53
Constraints and Values in the Form Designer 54
External Value Definitions in the Form Designer 56
Working With the Form Designer 56
Designing a Custom Resource Form 58
Designing a Service Blueprint Form 61
Designing a Resource Action Form 66
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Advanced Service Designer Examples and Scenarios 72
Create a Service for Creating and Modifying a User 72
Create a Test User as a Custom Resource 73
Create a Service Blueprint for Creating a User 74
Publish the Create a User Blueprint as a Catalog Item 75
Create a Resource Action to Change a User Password 76
Publish the Change a Password Resource Action 76
Create a Service for Creating a Test User 77
Associate the Catalog Item with the Create a Test User Service 77
Entitle the Service and the Resource Action to a Consumer 78
Create and Publish an Action to Migrate a Virtual Machine 79
Create a Resource Action to Migrate a vSphere Virtual Machine 79
Publish the Action for Migrating a vSphere Virtual Machine 80
Create an Action to Migrate a Virtual Machine With vMotion 80
Create an Action to Migrate a vSphere Virtual Machine With vMotion 81
Edit the Resource Action Form 82
Add a Submitted Action Details Form and Save the Action 83
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