We will now showcase how to integrate Orchestrator workflows in vRealize Automation. We will learn how to create a vRA Catalog item that will run a workflow when requested.
In order to use an Orchestrator workflow as a vRA Catalog item, you should have the following vRA items configured:
Entitlements
Services
Business groups
To configure these items, please refer to the link shown in the introduction to this chapter or take a look at the official VMware documentation for vRA.
We will use the example workflow 00.00 BasicWorkflow to add to the vRA catalog.
This recipe is divided into three parts.
By default, the Xaas tab is not visible, so the first step is to make it appear:
Log in to vRA as an Infrastructure admin.
Navigate to Administration | Users & Groups | Custom Groups.
Click on Finish.
Give the group a name and then assign it the role of XaaS Architect.
Click on Next and select a group or...
