Working with packages

In this recipe, you will learn how to create, export, and generally work with packages. Packages are great for shipping complete Orchestrator solutions between Orchestrators to customers or for backup.

Getting ready

We need at least one workflow or action to work with in this recipe. Optimally, you have workflows and actions that depend on each other. You can test with the 04.03 Export-Package example workflow; it contains an action and another workflow.

How to do it...

This recipe has several sections. As an overview, the following screenshot shows all the icons and their usages. To get to the correct section, follow these instructions:

1. Using Orchestrator Client, make sure that you are in Design mode.
2. Click on packages (the yellow box with a white circle icon):
   

Create a new package

1. Either right-click on the white space below the displayed packages and select Add package, or select the icon from the right-hand side (the yellow box with a white circle icon).
2. Select a new name...