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Table Of Contents
- Advanced Service Design
- Contents
- Advanced Service Design
- Updated Information for Advanced Service Design
- Using the Goal Navigator
- Introduction to VMware vRealize Orchestrator
- Configuring vRealize Orchestrator and Plug-Ins
- Authoring Services with Advanced Service Designer
- Advanced Service Designer Basics
- Creating an Advanced Service Overview
- Create a Custom Resource
- Create a Service Blueprint
- Publish a Service Blueprint as a Catalog Item
- Create a Resource Action
- Publish a Resource Action
- Assign an Icon to a Resource Action
- Create a Service
- Associate a Catalog Item with a Service
- Create an Approval Policy for Advanced Service Blueprints and Actions
- Entitle a Service, Catalog Items, and Actions to a User or a Group of Users
- Extending Operations on Resources Provisioned by Other Sources
- Importing and Exporting Advanced Service Designer Components
- Form Designer
- Advanced Service Designer Examples and Scenarios
- Create a Service for Creating and Modifying a User
- Create a Test User as a Custom Resource
- Create a Service Blueprint for Creating a User
- Publish the Create a User Blueprint as a Catalog Item
- Create a Resource Action to Change a User Password
- Publish the Change a Password Resource Action
- Create a Service for Creating a Test User
- Associate the Catalog Item with the Create a Test User Service
- Entitle the Service and the Resource Action to a Consumer
- Create and Publish an Action to Migrate a Virtual Machine
- Create an Action to Migrate a Virtual Machine With vMotion
- Create and Publish an Action to Take a Snapshot
- Create and Publish an Action to Start an Amazon Virtual Machine
- Creating a Data Refresh Service Offering
- Create a Service for Creating and Modifying a User
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Add a Text Element to a Service Blueprint Form
You can insert a text box to add some descriptive text to the form.
Add a New Service Blueprint Form
When you edit the default generated form of a workflow that you want to publish as a service blueprint,
you can add a new service blueprint form.
By adding a new service blueprint form, you define the look and feel of the catalog item details and
submitted request details pages. If you do not add a catalog item details and submitted request details
forms, the consumer sees what is defined in the request form.
Prerequisites
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Log in to the vRealize Automation console as a tenant administrator or service architect.
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Create a Service Blueprint.
Procedure
1 Select Advanced Services > Service Blueprints.
2 Click the service blueprint you want to edit.
3 Click the Blueprint Form tab.
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Click the New Form icon ( ).
5 Enter a name and, optionally, a description.
6 Select the screen type from the Screen type menu.
Option Description
Catalog item details A catalog item details page that consumers see when they click a catalog item.
Request form The default service blueprint form. The consumers see the request form when
they request the catalog item.
Submitted request details A request details page that consumers see after they request the item and want
to view the request details on the Request tab.
7 Click Submit.
What to do next
Add the fields you want by dragging them from the New fields pane to the Form page pane.
Edit a Service Blueprint Element
You can edit some of the characteristics of an element on the Blueprint Form page of a service blueprint.
You can change the type of an element, its default values, and apply various constraints and values.
Prerequisites
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Log in to the vRealize Automation console as a tenant administrator or service architect.
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