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6 Automation Engine 302 It is possible to add a definition of a ticket by using SmartNames. You can for example define the task type or the ticket name as a SmartName. This can help you to limit the number of tickets to choose from when launching a task. 3. The Add dialog pops up. Depending on which 'Add' button you clicked, different Add dialog boxes will appear.If you do not want to use SmartNames, you can simply select a task type from the list. If you do use SmartNames, you also select the task type from the list and indicate whether this new fork ticket is a Job ticket or a global ticket.Enter a new ticket name.
Automation Engine Let us assume you have two customers and one needs PDF 1.5 files and the other PDF 1.6 files. You can then create a fork ticket called [export_for_customer] like this: 4. The selected ticket is added to the fork list. 303 6
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