Housekeeping Action Cells

This category provides general script management functions, such as adding comments to a script, pausing a script, measuring script progression, raising support alerts, and sending information to storm VIEW.

Housekeeping Action Cell

Description

 

Comment

Adds comments to your script for information purposes and helps to organise script layout.

 

Sleep

Pauses script execution for a specified period (up to five minutes).

 

Get Date

Populates a date variable with the current date and time.

 

Fill Date

Populates a date variable with fixed values or values from another date variable.

 

Raise Alert

Alerts the storm Networks Operation Centre (NOC) about a serious fault requiring immediate attention such as outbound call failure.

 

Publish Live Event

Publishes a defined event counter to storm VIEW.

 

Start Stopwatch

Starts a stopwatch or resumes a paused stopwatch.

 

Read Stopwatch

Reads a running stopwatch and then allows you to leave it running or pause it.

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