UCSD - Execute from UCSD a workflow on CCC AO (Cisco Cloud Center Action Orchestrator formerly know as Longhorn)

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Task Name	Execute a workflow on CCCAO
Description
Prerequisites	Tested on 6.6.1.0
Category	Workflow
Components	CCAO 1.0
User Inputs

Instructions for Regular Workflow Use:

1. Download the attached .ZIP file below to your computer. *Remember the location of the saved file on your computer.
2. Unzip the file on your computer. Should end up with a .WFD file.
3. Log in to UCS Director as a user that has "system-admin" privileges.
4. Navigate to "Policies-->Orchestration" and click on "Import".
5. Click "Browse" and navigate to the location on your computer where the .WFD file resides. Choose the .WFD file and click "Open".
6. Click "Upload" and then "OK" once the file upload is completed. Then click "Next".
7. Click the "Select" button next to "Import Workflows". Click the "Check All" button to check all checkboxes and then the "Select" button.
8. Click "Submit".
9. A new folder should appear in "Policies-->Orchestration" that contains the imported workflow. You will now need to update the included tasks with information about the specific environment.

The UCSD workflow: 

The Longhorn workflow(s): 

The UCSD workflow execution: 

The result in CCCAO: 

UCSD workflow task description (Task 1 - log into CCCAC and get token):

UCSD workflow task description (Task 2  - Use token and execute API to run CCCAO workflow):

Workflow task 2Input of workflow variable to API for workflow nameThe header componentsThe contentThe variable All will have the workflow run IDMapping of workflow input to taskNote Result will be this: Authorization: Bearer ${token}

 Make this advanced workflow a catalog item and hence can be executed by an end user.