Workflows

This screen allows you to configure the Cablecast Workflows. Workflows provide a rules based mechanism for automatically managing assets on a Cablecast system. Assets can be moved, copied, or deleted. Currently Cablecast supports 5 different Workflows:

WorkflowDescription
ArchiveArchive playback assets based on a Show Search
RestoreRestore playback assets needed for schedule runs
BackupBackup playback assets to a secondary File Store based on a Show Search
DeleteDelete playback assets based on a Saved Search
MirrorSynchronize the contents of an entire File Store to another File Store

Main Workflows Screen

The main Workflows screen lists all current Workflows in a table format. Main Workflow Screen>< The New Workflow button is used to create a new Workflow.

For each exisiting Workflow in the table there are buttons available to

Workflows Report Screen

This screen will display the status of the selected Workflow. It can be used to determine whether the Workflow is in progress or completed and if there were any failed transfers. The View All button will display a detailed asset report for each category.

Workflow Report Screen><

Workflows Log Screen

This screen displays a list of log entries related to the selected Workflow. It can be used to view when specific assets were moved, copied, or deleted as well as the File Stores involved. Clicking on an Asset, Source Files Store, or Destination File Store in the log will open the associated screen.

Workflow Log Screen><