The New Orchestration Dependency Definition Screen

When defining an orchestration item, click Orchestration Dependency Definitions. The fields are as follows:

• Dependency Definition Name: Give a name to the dependency definition.

• Orchestration Item Definition: This field shows the orchestration item that you're defining. This item is the one that is referred to in the Dependency Type field.

• Dependency Item Definition: This feld shows the OTHER orchestration item. That is, not the one that you're currently defining, but the one that you want to be processebefore (or after) the one you're defining.

• Dependency Type: This field specifies the dependency between the orchestration item that you're defining (shown in the Orchestration Item Definition field) and the other orchestration item (shown in the Dependency Item Definition field).

  • Depends On: The item in the Orchestration Item Definition field depends on, and is processed after, the item in the Dependency Item Definition field.

  • Should Be Processed Before: The item in the Orchestration Item Definition field is processed before the item in the Dependency Item Definition field.

• Scope: The scope determines how many orchestration items are created for a given number of order items. For more information, see Orchestration Scope.