Invoking Gloop or Event based workflow from Groovy

If you need to invoke Gloop or Event based workflow services in your Groovy code, there's good news for you: it's possible! And to make it even better, the process is made simpler through a wizard that generates the Gloop or Event based workflow-invoking Groovy snippet for you.

Generating Groovy code to invoke a Gloop or Event based workflow service is so simple, it can be done in just a few steps:

1. Right click the Gloop or Event based workflow service that you want to invoke from Groovy and then click Generate Invoke Gloop Code from the appearing context menu.
2. Choose which syntax you'd like the generated code to be written in - Java or Groovy.

3. You will be given the generated code. From hereon, you have two options:

   • Manually create the Groovy file yourself and copy-paste the produced code there; or
   • Let the wizard create the .groovy file for you.

   To have the wizard create it for you, click Next. In the following screen, enter the location and name of the .groovy file.

4. Click Finish.