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+++ b/docs/modelingconcepts/workflow.rst
@@ -6,19 +6,19 @@
.. _workflow:
Workflow
----------
+--------
.. note::
**Workflow Scope within CDS Framework**
- The workflow is within the scope of the micro provisioning and configuration
- management in **controller domain** and does NOT account for the MACRO service orchestration workflow which is covered by the SO Project.
+ The workflow is within the scope of the micro provisioning and configuration
+ management in **controller domain** and does NOT account for the MACRO service orchestration workflow which is covered by the SO Project.
-A workflow defines an overall action to be taken on the service, hence is an
+A workflow defines an overall action to be taken on the service, hence is an
entry-point for the run-time execution of the :ref:`CBA Package <cba>`.
-A workflow also defines **inputs** and **outputs** that will defined the **payload contract**
+A workflow also defines **inputs** and **outputs** that will defined the **payload contract**
of the **request** and **response** (see :ref:`Dynamic API`)
A workflow can be **composed** of one or multiple **sub-actions** to execute.
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ Single action
The workflow is directly backed by a component (see :ref:`node_type` -> Component).
-In the example bellow, the target of the workflow's steps resource-assignment is ``resource-assignment``
+In the example bellow, the target of the workflow's steps resource-assignment is ``resource-assignment``
which actually is the name of the ``node_template`` defined after, of type ``component-resource-resolution``.
-`Link to example
+`Link to example
<https://github.com/onap/ccsdk-cds/blob/master/components/model-catalog/blueprint-model/test-blueprint/golden/Definitions/golden-blueprint.json#L40-L71>`_
@@ -43,168 +43,170 @@ which actually is the name of the ``node_template`` defined after, of type ``com
:caption: **Example**
. . .
- "topology_template": {
- "workflows": {
- "resource-assignment": {
- "steps": {
- "resource-assignment": {
- "description": "Resource Assign Workflow",
- "target": "resource-assignment"
- ]
+ "topology_template": {
+ "workflows": {
+ "resource-assignment": {
+ "steps": {
+ "resource-assignment": {
+ "description": "Resource Assign Workflow",
+ "target": "resource-assignment"
+ }
}
- },
- "inputs": {
+ },
+ "inputs": {
"resource-assignment-properties": {
- "description": "Dynamic PropertyDefinition for workflow(resource-assignment).",
- "required": true,
- "type": "dt-resource-assignment-properties"
+ "description": "Dynamic PropertyDefinition for workflow(resource-assignment).",
+ "required": true,
+ "type": "dt-resource-assignment-properties"
}
- },
- "outputs": {
+ },
+ "outputs": {
"meshed-template": {
- "type": "json",
- "value": {
- "get_attribute": [
+ "type": "json",
+ "value": {
+ "get_attribute": [
"resource-assignment",
"assignment-params"
- ]
- }
+ ]
+ }
}
- }
- },
- "node_templates": {
- "resource-assignment": {
- "type": "component-resource-resolution",
- "interfaces": {
- "ResourceResolutionComponent": {
- "operations": {
- "process": {
- "inputs": {
- "artifact-prefix-names": [
- "vf-module-1"
- ]
+ }
+ },
+ "node_templates": {
+ "resource-assignment": {
+ "type": "component-resource-resolution",
+ "interfaces": {
+ "ResourceResolutionComponent": {
+ "operations": {
+ "process": {
+ "inputs": {
+ "artifact-prefix-names": [
+ "vf-module-1"
+ ]
+ }
}
- }
- }
- }
- },
- "artifacts": {
- "vf-module-1-template": {
- "type": "artifact-template-velocity",
- "file": "Templates/vf-module-1-template.vtl"
+ }
+ }
},
- "vf-module-1-mapping": {
- "type": "artifact-mapping-resource",
- "file": "Templates/vf-module-1-mapping.json"
+ "artifacts": {
+ "vf-module-1-template": {
+ "type": "artifact-template-velocity",
+ "file": "Templates/vf-module-1-template.vtl"
+ },
+ "vf-module-1-mapping": {
+ "type": "artifact-mapping-resource",
+ "file": "Templates/vf-module-1-mapping.json"
+ }
}
- }
- }
+ }
+ }
}
- . . .
+ . . .
.. _workflow_multiple_actions:
Multiple sub-actions
**********************
-The workflow is backed by a Directed Graph engine, dg-generic (see :ref:`node_type` -> DG,
+The workflow is backed by a Directed Graph engine, dg-generic (see :ref:`node_type` -> DG,
and is an **imperative** workflow.
-A DG used as workflow for CDS is composed of multiple execute nodes; each individual
+A DG used as workflow for CDS is composed of multiple execute nodes; each individual
execute node refers to an modelled Component (see :ref:`node_type` -> Component) instance.
-In the example above, you can see the target of the workflow's steps execute-script is
+In the example above, you can see the target of the workflow's steps execute-script is
``execute-remote-ansible-process``, which is a node_template of type ``dg_generic``
-`Link of example
-<https://github.com/onap/ccsdk-cds/blob/master/components/model-catalog/blueprint-model/test-blueprint/remote_scripts/Definitions/remote_scripts.json#L184-L204>`_
+`Link of example
+<https://github.com/onap/ccsdk-cds/blob/master/components/model-catalog/blueprint-model/test-blueprint/remote_scripts/Definitions/remote_scripts.json#L184-L204>`_
.. code-block:: json
:caption: **workflow plan example**
- . . .
- "topology_template": {
+ . . .
+ "topology_template": {
"workflows": {
- "execute-remote-ansible": {
- "steps": {
+ "execute-remote-ansible": {
+ "steps": {
"execute-script": {
- "description": "Execute Remote Ansible Script",
- "target": "execute-remote-ansible-process"
- ]
+ "description": "Execute Remote Ansible Script",
+ "target": "execute-remote-ansible-process"
}
- },
- "inputs": {
- "ip": {
- "required": false,
- "type": "string"
- },
- "username": {
- "required": false,
- "type": "string"
- },
- "password": {
- "required": false,
- "type": "string"
- },
- "execute-remote-ansible-properties": {
- "description": "Dynamic PropertyDefinition for workflow(execute-remote-ansible).",
- "required": true,
- "type": "dt-execute-remote-ansible-properties"
+ }
+ },
+ "inputs": {
+ "ip": {
+ "required": false,
+ "type": "string"
+ },
+ "username": {
+ "required": false,
+ "type": "string"
+ },
+ "password": {
+ "required": false,
+ "type": "string"
+ },
+ "execute-remote-ansible-properties": {
+ "description": "Dynamic PropertyDefinition for workflow(execute-remote-ansible).",
+ "required": true,
+ "type": "dt-execute-remote-ansible-properties"
+ }
+ },
+ "outputs": {
+ "ansible-variable-resolution": {
+ "type": "json",
+ "value": {
+ "get_attribute": [
+ "resolve-ansible-vars",
+ "assignment-params"
+ ]
}
- },
- "outputs": {
- "ansible-variable-resolution": {
- "type": "json",
- "value": {
- "get_attribute": [
- "resolve-ansible-vars",
- "assignment-params"
- ]
- }
- },
- "prepare-environment-logs": {
- "type": "string",
- "value": {
- "get_attribute": [
- "execute-remote-ansible",
- "prepare-environment-logs"
- ]
- }
- },
- "execute-command-logs": {
- "type": "string",
- "value": {
- "get_attribute": [
- "execute-remote-ansible",
- "execute-command-logs"
- ]
- }
+ },
+ "prepare-environment-logs": {
+ "type": "string",
+ "value": {
+ "get_attribute": [
+ "execute-remote-ansible",
+ "prepare-environment-logs"
+ ]
+ }
+ },
+ "execute-command-logs": {
+ "type": "string",
+ "value": {
+ "get_attribute": [
+ "execute-remote-ansible",
+ "execute-command-logs"
+ ]
}
- }
- }
- },
- "node_templates": {
- "execute-remote-ansible-process": {
- "type": "dg-generic",
- "properties": {
- "content": {
- "get_artifact": [
- "SELF",
- "dg-execute-remote-ansible-process"
- ]
+ }
+ },
+ "node_templates": {
+ "execute-remote-ansible-process": {
+ "type": "dg-generic",
+ "properties": {
+ "content": {
+ "get_artifact": [
+ "SELF",
+ "dg-execute-remote-ansible-process"
+ ]
+ },
+ "dependency-node-templates": [
+ "resolve-ansible-vars",
+ "execute-remote-ansible"
+ ]
},
- "dependency-node-templates": [
- "resolve-ansible-vars",
- "execute-remote-ansible"
- ]
- },
- "artifacts": {
- "dg-execute-remote-ansible-process": {
- "type": "artifact-directed-graph",
- "file": "Plans/CONFIG_ExecAnsiblePlaybook.xml"
+ "artifacts": {
+ "dg-execute-remote-ansible-process": {
+ "type": "artifact-directed-graph",
+ "file": "Plans/CONFIG_ExecAnsiblePlaybook.xml"
+ }
}
- }
- }
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ }
Properties of a workflow
**************************
@@ -219,12 +221,12 @@ Properties of a workflow
- Defines the name of the action that can be triggered by external system
* - inputs
- | They are two types of inputs, the dynamic ones, and the static one.
- |
+ |
.. tabs::
-
+
.. tab:: static
-
+
Specified at workflow level
* can be inputs for the Component(s), see the inputs section of the component of interest.
@@ -233,8 +235,8 @@ Properties of a workflow
These will end up under ``${actionName}-request`` section of the payload (see Dynamic API)
.. tab:: dynamic
-
- Represent the resources defined as input (see :ref:`node_type` -> Source -> Input)
+
+ Represent the resources defined as input (see :ref:`node_type` -> Source -> Input)
within mapping definition files (see :ref:`artifact_type` -> Mapping).
The **enrichment process** will (see :ref:`enrichment`)
@@ -265,17 +267,17 @@ Properties of a workflow
- value resolvable using :ref:`expression` -> get_attribute
* - steps
- | Defines the actual step to execute as part of the workflow
- |
+ |
.. list-table::
:widths: 25 25 50
- :header-rows: 1
-
+ :header-rows: 1
+
* - step-name
- description
- target
* - name of the step
- step description
- - | a node_template implementing on of the supported Node Type (see :ref:`node_type` -> DG),
+ - | a node_template implementing on of the supported Node Type (see :ref:`node_type` -> DG),
either a Component or a DG
| (see :ref:`workflow_single_action` or :ref:`workflow_multiple_actions`)
@@ -284,39 +286,39 @@ Example:
.. code-block:: json
:caption: **workflow example**
- {
- "workflow": {
- "resource-assignment": { <- workflow-name
+ {
+ "workflow": {
+ "resource-assignment": { <- workflow-name
"inputs": {
- "vnf-id": { <- static inputs
- "required": true,
- "type": "string"
- },
- "resource-assignment-properties": { <- dynamic inputs
- "required": true,
- "type": "dt-resource-assignment-properties"
- }
+ "vnf-id": { <- static inputs
+ "required": true,
+ "type": "string"
+ },
+ "resource-assignment-properties": { <- dynamic inputs
+ "required": true,
+ "type": "dt-resource-assignment-properties"
+ }
},
"steps": {
- "call-resource-assignment": { <- step-name
- "description": "Resource Assignment Workflow",
- "target": "resource-assignment-process" <- node_template targeted by the step
- }
+ "call-resource-assignment": { <- step-name
+ "description": "Resource Assignment Workflow",
+ "target": "resource-assignment-process" <- node_template targeted by the step
+ }
},
"outputs": {
- "template-properties": { <- output
- "type": "json", <- complex type
- "value": {
+ "template-properties": { <- output
+ "type": "json", <- complex type
+ "value": {
"get_attribute": [ <- uses expression to retrieve attribute from context
- "resource-assignment",
- "assignment-params"
+ "resource-assignment",
+ "assignment-params"
]
- }
- }
+ }
+ }
}
- }
+ }
+ }
}
- }
`TOSCA definition <http://docs.oasis-open.org/tosca/TOSCA-Simple-Profile-YAML/v1.2/csd01/TOSCA-Simple-Profile-YAML-v1.2-csd01.html#_Toc494454203>`_