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2 Run the CloudUtil.exe command with the following arguments.
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CloudUtil.exe Operation-Create -c <path to operation definition file>
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Optionally, you can specify a Model Manager host and request a stack trace in case of error.
CloudUtil.exe Operation-Create -c <path to operation definition file>
--repository <Model Manager Root URI> -v
What to do next
If the menu operation is intended to be used in the service catalog, it must be registered with the service
catalog so that it can be entitled to users. Register New Menu Operations with the Service Catalog.
Register New Menu Operations with the Service Catalog
After installing new menu operations, the workflow developer must register them with the service catalog
so they can be entitled to users.
Prerequisites
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Configure a Menu Operation.
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Log in to the IaaS Model Manager host as a local user with administrator privileges.
Procedure
1 Open an elevated command prompt.
2 Navigate to the IaaS root installation directory.
In a typical installation, this is C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\vCAC.
3 Navigate to Server\Model Manager Data\Cafe.
4 Execute the following command:
Vcac-Config.exe RegisterCatalogTypes -v
What to do next
A tenant administrator or business group manager must entitle the new action before it is available to
users in the service catalog. For more information, see Tenant Administration.
Configure a Blueprint to Enable a Menu Operation Workflow
You enable a menu operation workflow for machines provisioned from a specific blueprint by updating the
security configuration for the blueprint.
Prerequisites
Log in to the vRealize Automation console as a tenant administrator or business group manager.
Machine Extensibility
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