Searching for Business Process (Advanced)

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About this task

In Sterling B2B Integrator, you can use the Central Search pages to perform basic and advanced searches for information about:
  • Additional live (active), archived, and restored predefined business processes
  • EDIINT transaction records for business processes that included EDI interchange processing
You can conduct advanced searches for business processes under a variety of characteristics. You can search for:
  • Business Processes in Sterling B2B Integrator
  • EDIINT transactions
  • Correlations
Sterling B2B Integrator also enables you to search for business processes by:
  • Location of business process
  • Business process ID
  • Business process name

To conduct an advanced search for a business process in Sterling B2B Integrator:

Procedure

  1. From the Administration menu, select Business Processes > Central Search.
  2. In the Central Search page, under Advanced Search, ensure that Sterling B2B Integrator is selected in the list and click Go!
  3. In the Business Process Monitor Advanced Search page, specify any combination of the following search criteria, as appropriate:
    Field Description Action

    Search Location

    Select the area to search from

    Business processes maintained in a specific location.
    Select one of the options:
    • Live Tables – Display live (active) business processes.
    • Archive Tables – Display data for business processes that are archived.
    • Restored Tables – Display data for business processes that have been restored from an offline location.

    Search Using Business Process ID

    Process ID

    ID assigned by the Sterling B2B Integrator AS2 Edition to identify a business process.

    Type the ID for the business process.

    Search Using Business Process Name

    Business Processes

    List of business processes currently maintained in Sterling B2B Integrator and the Sterling B2B Integrator AS2 Edition.

    Select a business process from the list.

    System Business Processes

    The system business processes (that is, business processes that complete or have completed system operations).

    Select a system business process from the list.

    State

    Current or final state of a business process.
    The default value is ALL (displays all business processes). Maintain the default value or select one of the following options:
    • Completed
    • Waiting
    • Active
    • Halted
    • Halting
    • Interrupted_Man
    • Interrupted_Auto
    • Terminated

    Status

    Current or final status of a business process.
    The default value is ALL (displays all business processes). Maintain the default value or select one of the following options:
    • Success
    • Error

    Start date/time range

    Business processes running or completed within the specified start dates and times.

    Type a starting date and time range and select AM or PM
  4. Click Go! The Monitor page opens, listing the business processes that match your search criteria.