Copy a Record from One AgilePoint NX Entity to Another Entity

To copy a record from one AgilePoint NX entity to another entity, do the procedure in this topic.

Figure: Copy Record Source Configuration screen

Copy Record Source Configuration screen
Figure: Copy Record Target Configuration screen

Copy Record Target Configuration screen

Prerequisites

Good to Know

How to Start

  1. On the Application Explorer screen, do one of these:
  2. Do one of these:
    • Add an activity:
      1. In the Process Builder, in the Activity Library, open the AgilePoint Data Entities AgilePoint Data Entity icon tab.
      2. On the AgilePoint Data Entities AgilePoint Data Entity icon tab, drag the Copy Record Copy Record icon activity onto your process.
    • Change an activity:
      1. In your process, double-click your activity.
  3. Click Copy Record Source Configuration Copy Record Source Configuration icon.

Procedure

  1. On the Copy Record Source Configuration screen, in the Source Entity Name list, select your entity from which to copy.
  2. Complete these fields as necessary.
    Field Name Definition

    Filter By

    Function:
    Specifies the type of the ID to filter the record.
    Accepted Values:
    • ID
    • Record ID
    Default Value:
    None

    Record ID / Record Name

    Function:
    Specifies the record name or record ID to copy the record from the AgilePoint NX entity source.
    Accepted Values:
    A valid record name or record ID from an AgilePoint NX entity.
    Default Value:
    None
    Accepts Process Data Variables:
    Yes
  3. Click Copy Record Target Configuration Copy Record Target Configuration icon.
  4. On the Copy Record Target Configuration screen, in the Target Entity Name list, select the name of the target AgilePoint NX entity where you want to copy the record.
  5. (Optional)Complete these fields as necessary.
    Field Name Definition

    Custom Entities Only

    Function:
    Specifies whether to show only custom entities in the Primary Entity Name list.
    Accepted Values:
    • Selected - Shows only the custom entities in the Primary Entity Name list.
    • Deselected - Shows both standard entities and custom entities in the Primary Entity Name list.
    Default Value:
    Deselected
    Accepts Process Data Variables:
    No

    Store Response Record ID in this Variable

    Function:
    Specifies the process data variable that stores the ID of a record you copied or moved.
    Accepted Values:
    A process data variable that accepts an alphanumeric string with no spaces or special characters.
    Default Value:
    None
    Accepts Process Data Variables:
    Yes