Creating a New Workflow

From the Work Files tab, users can create a new workflow within their workspace.

Before you beginYou must have a workspace that you can write to.
    Procedure
  1. From the Work Files tab, click Create New Workflow.

    workfiles tab - Create New Workflow

  2. A CREATE A NEW WORKFLOW dialog appears. Perform the following steps:
    1. In the Workflow Name field, specify a name for the workflow. Names can contain letters, numbers, spaces, and any of the characters ( ) . - _. Workflows with other characters in the name cannot be created.
    2. In the Description field, provide a brief description of the workflow. This field is optional.
    3. From the Compute Cluster System dropdown list, select the compute cluster to use within the workflow.

    4. From the Data Storage System dropdown list, select the data storage system to use within the workflow.

    Create a New Workflow dialog

  3. Click Add Workflow.
ResultThe workflow canvas is displayed, and you can edit it. The Operator Explorer and the Data Explorer are on the left side. Drag operators or data sources onto the canvas to begin building a workflow.

New workflow canva

After the new workflow is saved, it is displayed in the Work Files Tab listing for the workspace.