Define a typecode for a custom work queue

About this task

Before your begin developing the Gosu code for your custom work queue, you need to define the custom work queue type. For your custom type, you need to add a typecode for it in the BatchProcessType typelist. The constructor of your custom work queue class requires the typecode as an argument.

Procedure

  1. Open Guidewire Studio
  2. In the Studio Project window, expand configuration > config > Extensions > Typelist.
  3. Open BatchProcessType.ttx.
  4. Click the green plus button, , to add a typecode.
  5. In the panel of fields on the right, specify appropriate values for the following fields:
    OptionDescription
    code

    Specify a code value that uniquely identifies your work queue. This code value identifies the work queue in configuration files.

    name Specify a human readable identifier for your work queue. This name appears for the work queue writer on the Server Tools Batch Process Info screen.
    desc

    Provide a short description of what your custom process accomplishes. This description appears for your work queue on the Server Tools Batch Process Info screen.