Components

Components are linked to tasks and mostly control publish settings.

caution

Scripts are written in python and exist in the default install location and have to be available for the primary server to run the job. These can be updated and customized by following the default examples.

C:\Program Files (x86)\Taskforger\scripts\postprocesses

Create a Component

To create a new component, follow these steps:

1. Access the "Components" Tab: Click on the cog to access configuration tabs. Right-click anywhere inside the "Components" tab.

2. Open the Actions Context Menu: Click on the actions context menu.

   From the context menu, select the "New" option.

   

3. Components Created: Congratulations! You've successfully created a new document for your component. You can now proceed with component management. Sort by Id to find the newly created by time created.

Update a Component

To update a component, follow these steps:

1. Name Your Components: Enter the name you want for the component this can overlap with others as is linked by Id.

   

2. Access Additional Parameters: For other parameters, click the component item and go to the "Parameters" tab. Here, you can assign validation that uses regex and is a way to stop unwanted files making there way into a publish.

   Add any postproccesses you want to attached to this compoment.

   

3. Add some extra components: eg. workfiles, plates etc. These may or may not require validation or post processing