CA PPM's GEL "The Necessary Evil" How To Webinar

    

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Original Recording Date:

  • Wed, May 13, 2015 

Poorly written GEL (Generic Execution Language) scripts for CA PPM can cause system slowdowns and performance issues that every organization wants to avoid.

Fortunately, complex technical requirements for CA PPM is our area of expertise, so, we are here to assist with GEL best practices to ensure GEL is not the root of those mentioned system slowdowns, and performance issues.

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Webinar Topics:

  • GEL - our point of view

  • GEL Best Practices - Just because you can do anything in GEL, doesn't mean that you should

  • XOG in GEL
  • Getting environment variables

  • In-depth questions and answers session

Files used in the Webinar:

  • GEL "How To" Webinar Presentation.
  • CA PPM Performance Presentation by Kelly Limberg and Sean Harp
  • CSStart.xml - Used for the Start step of all processes. This script gets the XOG URL, XOG Session, as well as some additional parameters.
  • Start_GetDBParams - Shows how to get database connection info from the server via GEL
  • xsltInGel.xml - Shows an example of how to use XSLT in GEL
  • XOGResponse.xml - Parses the response from XOG and saves them as variables