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Cognizant Automation Center (Preview)

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Cognizant Automation Center I&O is an integrated portfolio of Bots, services IPs, platform and solutions that brings the best of the breed Automated solutions. It is an AIOps platform that integrates with several systems in a complex IT ecosystem and facilitates transition Eliminate-Automation–Modernize using Devops SRE Operate framework. Cognizant Automation Center Integrates systems of engagement, systems of record, systems of monitoring & assurance and systems that execute Automation actions.

This connector is available in the following products and regions:

Service Class Regions
Logic Apps Standard All Logic Apps regions except the following:
     -   Azure Government regions
     -   Azure China regions
     -   US Department of Defense (DoD)
Power Automate Premium All Power Automate regions except the following:
     -   US Government (GCC)
     -   US Government (GCC High)
     -   China Cloud operated by 21Vianet
     -   US Department of Defense (DoD)
Power Apps Premium All Power Apps regions except the following:
     -   US Government (GCC)
     -   US Government (GCC High)
     -   China Cloud operated by 21Vianet
     -   US Department of Defense (DoD)
Contact
Name AutomationCenter
URL https://automationcenter.cognizantgoc.com/portal/boot/signon#
Email AutomationCenter@cognizant.com
Connector Metadata
Publisher Cognizant
Website https://www.cognizant.com/us/en/automation-center
Privacy policy https://www.cognizant.com/us/en/privacy-notice
Categories IT Operations;AI

Creating a connection

The connector supports the following authentication types:
Default Parameters for creating connection. All regions Not shareable

Default

Applicable: All regions

Parameters for creating connection.

This is not shareable connection. If the power app is shared with another user, another user will be prompted to create new connection explicitly.

Name Type Description Required
Automation Center URL string Automation Center URL True
API Key securestring Automationcenter API Key True

Throttling Limits

Name Calls Renewal Period
API calls per connection 100 60 seconds

Actions

Add activity as child

Link as Child Activity.
Create Activity Additional Attribute

Create or update additional attribute of an activity.
Create Activity Log

Create Activity Log.
Create Generic Activity

Create Technology or Application Activity.
Get Action Status

Get the executed action status using activity action id.
Get IS Execution Status

Get IS execution status based on activity id.
Read Activity Attribute

Read Attributes using activity Id and return in output in JSON format.
Trigger Derived Action

Trigger Automation Center Derived Action.
Trigger IS

Trigger IS in activity based on SkillId.
Update Action Output

Update action output based on activity action id.

Add activity as child

Operation ID:
LinkAsChildActivity

Link as Child Activity.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Parent Id
 ActivityId True string

Parent Activity Id
Child Id
 ChildId True integer

Child Activity Id

Returns

Name Path Type Description
Success
 Success boolean

Success
Msg
 Msg string

Message
TransactionKey
 TransactionKey string

Transaction Key

Create Activity Additional Attribute

Operation ID:
SetActivityAdditionalAttribute

Create or update additional attribute of an activity.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Activity Id
 ActivityId True string

Activity Id
Attribute
 object

Pass as Key-Value Pair.

Returns

Name Path Type Description
Success
 Success boolean

Success
Msg
 Msg string

Message
TransactionKey
 TransactionKey string

Transaction Key

Create Activity Log

Operation ID:
CreateaActivityLog

Create Activity Log.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Activity Id
 ActivityId True integer

AutomationCenter Activity ID
Log Message
 Comment True string

Comment
User Id
 CreatedById True integer

Created By

Returns

Name Path Type Description
Success
 Success boolean

Success
Msg
 Msg string

Message
TransactionKey
 TransactionKey string

Transaction Key

Create Generic Activity

Operation ID:
CreateActivity

Create Technology or Application Activity.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Run Id
 pa_run_id string

PowerAutomate Workflow RunId add as additional attribute
Workflow Run URL
 pa_run_name string

PowerAutomate Workflow Run URL add as additional attribute
Name
 Name True string

Activity Name
Description
 Description True string

Activity Description
CIId
 CIId True string

Entity Id
User Id
 OwnerId string

Activity Owner
AssignmentGroup
 AssignmentGroup string

User Assignment Group
Customer Id
 CustomerId True string

Customer Id

Returns

Name Path Type Description
Id
 Id integer

ActivityId
Success
 Success boolean

Success
Msg
 Msg string

Message
TransactionKey
 TransactionKey string

Transaction Key

Get Action Status

Operation ID:
ActivityActionStatus

Get the executed action status using activity action id.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Activity Id
 ActivityID True integer

Activity id in which action is executed
Activity Action Id
 ActivityActionID True integer

Executed Activity Action Id

Returns

Name Path Type Description
Success
 Success boolean

Success
DateTZConversionColumn
 DateTZConversionColumn array of

Date Converted Column details
Data
 Data array of object

Data
Status
 Data.Status string

Status
Automation Status
 Data.Automation Status string

Automation Status
Status Id
 Data.Status Id integer

Status Id
Automation Status Id
 Data.Automation Status Id integer

Automation Status Id
Output Status Id
 Data.Output Status Id integer

Output Status Id
TotalCount
 TotalCount integer

Total Count
ColumnMapping
 ColumnMapping array of

Column Mapping details
DateColumn
 DateColumn array of

List of date column
ComboBox
 ComboBox array of

ComboBox details
ComboSelect
 ComboSelect array of

ComboSelect details
TransactionKey
 TransactionKey string

Transaction Key

Get IS Execution Status

Operation ID:
FetchISExecutionStatus

Get IS execution status based on activity id.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Activity Id
 ActivityId True string

IS Executed Activity Id

Returns

Name Path Type Description
Success
 Success boolean

Success
Msg
 Msg string

Message
DateTZConversionColumn
 DateTZConversionColumn array of

Date Converted Column details
Data
 Data array of object

Data
Id
 Data.Id integer

Id
IntelligentSequenceStatusId
 Data.IntelligentSequenceStatusId string

Intelligent Sequence Status Id
TotalCount
 TotalCount integer

Total Record Count
ColumnMapping
 ColumnMapping array of

Column Mapping details
ComboBox
 ComboBox array of

List of ComboBox
ComboSelect
 ComboSelect array of

List of ComboSelect
DateColumn
 DateColumn array of

List of Date Column
TransactionKey
 TransactionKey string

Transaction Key

Read Activity Attribute

Operation ID:
ReadActivityAttribute

Read Attributes using activity Id and return in output in JSON format.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Activity Id
 ActivityId True string

Activity Id

Returns

Name Path Type Description
Success
 Success boolean

Success
DateTZConversionColumn
 DateTZConversionColumn array of

Date Converted Column details
Data
 Data array of object

Data
Id
 Data.Id integer

Id
Key
 Data.Key string

Key
Value
 Data.Value string

Value
EntityId
 Data.EntityId integer

Entity Id
EntityName
 Data.EntityName string

Entity Name
AttributeId
 Data.AttributeId integer

Attribute Id
AttributeName
 Data.AttributeName string

Attribute Name

Trigger Derived Action

Operation ID:
TriggerAction

Trigger Automation Center Derived Action.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Activity Id
 ActivityId True string

Activity in which action will be executed
Action Id
 ActionId True integer

Derived Action Id
Activity Id
 ActivityId True integer

Activity Id
CIId
 CIId True string

CIId

Returns

Name Path Type Description
ActivityActionId
 ActivityActionId integer

Activity Action Id
Success
 Success boolean

Success
Msg
 Msg string

Message
TransactionKey
 TransactionKey string

Transaction Key

Trigger IS

Operation ID:
TriggerIS

Trigger IS in activity based on SkillId.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Activity Id
 ActivityId True string

Activity id
Skill Id
 SkillId True string

Standard or Custom Skill Id

Returns

Name Path Type Description
Success
 Success boolean

Success
Msg
 Msg string

Message
TransactionKey
 TransactionKey string

Transaction Key

Update Action Output

Operation ID:
UpdateActionOutput

Update action output based on activity action id.

Parameters

Name Key Required Type Description
Activity Action Id
 ActivityActionId True string

Executed Activity Action id
Output
 output True string

Output to be Updated
Execution Status
 ActionExecutionStatus integer

ActionExecutionStatus 1->Success 2->Failure

Returns

Name Path Type Description
Success
 Success boolean

Success
Msg
 Msg string

Message
TransactionKey
 TransactionKey string

Transaction Key