SendEventGQL

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Changed on:

2 Jan 2024

Overview

Send an event {eventName} for the (current entity)

Plugin Name	Inventory Reference Module
Namespace	[[account.id]].globalinventory

The Inventory Reference Module is the foundation for inventory related implementations. It provides reference Workflows for inventory ingestion and processing. Extensible by design, use this Module as a base to build a solution to the needs of your customers.

The Inventory Module includes the following areas:

Product Catalogue workflow
Inventory Catalogue workflow
Control Group workflow
Virtual Catalogue workflow

Inventory Reference Module

The Inventory Module includes the following areas:

Product Catalog workflow
Inventory Catalog workflow
Control Group workflows
Virtual Catalog workflows

UI Description

Send an event {eventName} for the (current entity)

Accepts

All Entities

Actions

This rule produces a SendEventAction that will send an inline/scheduled event with a new {eventName}

Rule parameters

Parameter	Description
eventName	The name of event to be triggered

Event attributes

Not Applicable for this rule.

Exceptions

`eventName`

rule property is not set in the workflow, a PropertyNotFoundException will be thrown.

Configuration example

1{
2  "name": "<ACCOUNTID>.globalinventory.SendEventGQL",
3  "props": {
4    "eventName": "<new_event_name>"
5  }
6}

Language: json

Detailed Technical Description

This rule produces a

`SendEventAction`

which will send an inline or scheduled event with a new

`{eventName}`

in order to trigger the next workflow ruleset. This rule also tries to fetch entity status by querying the REST API if the entity is a legacy entity. If the actual entity status is different from the current entity status, then the generated event will be a scheduled event.

Version History

2023-08-02

v2.0.0

refers to plugin