Creating new processes

After clicking on New, EC Gateway presents the Process – New window.

The following table describes the fields for the Process – New window.

Field name

Description

Process Name

Unique name of the process to be created.

Save to Folder

Folder name where the process scripting files should be stored. The Browse button is provided for convenience. The default folder is C:\ECEDIGS.

Target Platform

You have three choices: NT Gateway, NT EC/Remote, and UNIX EC Gateway Remote. Depending on the target platform selected, the user has access to various process commands. If NT Gateway is chosen, the user has access to the entire list of commands. If NT EC Gateway Remote or UNIX EC Gateway Remote is chosen, the user has access to most of the process commands. The commands that are not supported have been removed and are not visible to the user.

Description

Free-form textual description of the process to be created. This entry is optional.

After entering the pertinent information, click Next to continue defining the process. The Process Definition window is displayed. This window has the title NT Gateway Process – <process name>.

NoteThe Process Definition window uses the Process Name defined in the Process – New window.

From this window, commands can be added to active processes.