Detailed Course Outline
Module 1: Course Overview
Module 2: Introduction to Operations Orchestration
- Describe OO and its key benefits
- Explain the system and functional architecture of OO
- Identify role-based privileges in OO
- Discuss the key capabilities of OO
- Describe collaborative development in OO
- Define content packs, operations, and projects
- Explain the improvements in OO
Module 3: Introduction to Flow Authoring
- Describe the OO Studio flow authoring environment
- Explain the components of the OO Studio application
- Explain a flow and describe the main components of a flow
- Explain the differences between:
- A flow and an operation in OO
- An operation and a step in OO
- Author a simple flow
- Test the flow in the OO Studio Debugger
- Modify a flow and test the modified flow
- Explain the purpose of OO Studio Debugger
- Explore the panes in the Debugger window
Module 4: Flow Management with OO Central
- Explain the role of OO Central in deploying automated workflows
- Describe the OO Central UI
- Deploy projects and dependencies
- Run flows, monitor progress, and evaluate results
- Set flow permissions
- View the dashboard and reports
- Visualize a deployed workflow
- Enable authentication and add local users
- Set the security banner
Module 5: Inputs
- Explain inputs and flow variables
- Explain local and global variables
- Define inputs in the Inspector window
- Use input data flow options
- Add, remove, replace, and disable inputs
- Create and assign system properties to inputs
- Use login credentials with a stored system account
- Create and use a selection list as an input
- Validate an input using a created system evaluator
- Work with flow inputs
Module 6: Results and Filters
- Explain how to use results to create flow variables that contain operation outputs
- Use the Step Inspector window’s Results tab to add results to steps
- Use the Filter Inspector window to filter a result so only the data required by the flow is assigned to a result flow variable
- Use assignment actions to specify which action is taken for assigning the final result
Module 7: Operations, Responses, Transitions, and Subflows
- Explain how operations and subflows are used as steps in a flow
- Create new operations
- Modify operation properties
- Define responses and response rules
- Explain transition properties
- Use subflows in a parent flow
- Explain best practices for working with subflows
- Assign step results in a subflow to output fields for use in the parent flow
- Work with the Properties editor of a subflow
Module 8: Looping and Iteration Operations
- Explain how OO handles iterations and related tasks, such as list compilation
- Perform looping, iteration, and related tasks for the content in the OO library
- Author a flow that uses iteration and list compilation
- Create a flow that uses the counter operation
Module 9: Parallel Processing
- Explain the implementation of the following multiprocessing methods in your flows:
- Multi-instance step
- Non-blocking step
- Parallel-splitstep
- Describe how to handle flow data in multi-processing operations
- Create flows that use a multi-instance step
- Create flows that use a parallel-split step
Module 10: Using XML and JSON Operations
- List and describe the operations and filters available in OO for working with XML
- Explain how to use iterative operations to compile data extracted from XML documents
- Build a flow that validates and parses an XML document
- Use XML filters to extract data from an XML document
- Build a flow that validates, and parses XML data returned from a web service Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) inquiry
- Use XSL Transform to represent XML as HTML
- Describe the concepts of JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)
- Work with JSON in OO
Module 11: Using Integration Content
- Describe the integration of content pack structures
- Explain about OO-OBM Integration
- Write flowsfor OBM
- Monitor the Operations Agent
Module 12: Working with OO Wizards
- Explain the benefits and requirements of the PowerShell wizard
- Configure the PowerShell wizard and import flows
- Verify and debug the generated flows
- Explain how OO uses RESTfulservices
- Use the REST wizard to convert a Web Application Description Language (WADL) file into OO operations
- Explain how the imported content works
- Describe useful operationsto treat and manipulate the content imported using REST wizards
Module 13: Scriptlets
- Describe scriptlets and their use in OO
- Execute OO scriptlet methodsto manage flow data and flow execution
- Analyze sample flowsthat use scriptlets
- Execute scriptlets in flows
Module 14: Execution Order
- Describe how OO executes workflows in terms of the component execution order
- Describe how OO assigns execution priority to the various component types
Module 15: Using Semaphores
- Summarize the concept ofsemaphores and how to use semaphores in OO
- Describe sample flows
Module 16: Remote Debugging
- Explain the need for and benefits of remote debugging
- Configure remote debugging:
- Explain the prerequisites for remote debugging
- Explain the remote debugging lifecycle
- Explain the permissions for remote debugging
- Add or edit OO Central server connections
- Configure the proxy settings for debugging on a remote OO Central environment
- Rerun a flow
Module 17: Using Source Control Management (SCM)
- Use the Source Control Management (SCM) tool
- Perform advanced tasksthat you might encounter when projects and items are shared among multiple authors.
Module 18: Using OO Workflow Designer
- Explore the OO Workflow Designer
- Create and debug a flow using OO Workflow Designer