Assignment events

Anytime that the assignment status changes on an assignment, PolicyCenter creates an assignment event. The following events can trigger an assignment change event:

  • AssignmentAdded
  • AssignmentChanged
  • AssignmentRemoved

The following list describes these events.

Old status

New status

Event

Code

Unassigned

Unassigned

None

None

Unassigned

Assigned

AssignmentAdded

Assignable.ASSIGNMENTADDED_EVENT

Assigned

Assigned

AssignmentChanged

Assignable.ASSIGNMENTCHANGED_EVENT

Assigned

Unassigned

AssignmentRemoved

Assignable.ASSIGNMENTREMOVED_EVENT

Note: A change can trigger the AssignmentChanged event for any number of reasons. It can happen, for example, if a field such as the assigned user, the assigned group, or the date changes.