Save State VM Activity This activity in System Center 2012 Service Manager saves the state of a virtual machine and – then stops the virtual machine. Design Time Prerequisites None. Run Time Prerequisites The Virtual Machine Manager console and Service Manager must be both installed on the  same server. Ensure that the Service Manager Workflow account has sufficient permissions to modify  security groups in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). Properties The Save State VM activity uses the input properties that are described in the following table. Display name Internal name Type Required Description Continue On Error ContinueOnError Boolean No. (The Determines default setting whether the is True.) workflow should continue running if the activity Has Error HasError N/A Specifies whether the activity has an set. Job Variable JobVariable String No Specifies that job progress is tracked and stored in the variable that is named by this parameter. Management ManagementGroup String No Specifies the Group management group in which this activity will run. Set to localhost. (Read-only)
Save State VM Activity This activity in System Center 2012 – Service Manager saves the state of a virtual machine and then stops the virtual machine. Design Time Prerequisites None. Run Time Prerequisites  The Virtual Machine Manager console and Service Manager must be both installed on the same server.  Ensure that the Service Manager Workflow account has sufficient permissions to modify security groups in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS). Properties The Save State VM activity uses the input properties that are described in the following table. Display name Internal name Type Required Description Continue On Error ContinueOnError Boolean No. (The default setting is True.) Determines whether the workflow should continue running if the activity Has Error HasError N/A Specifies whether the activity has an set. Job Variable JobVariable String No Specifies that job progress is tracked and stored in the variable that is named by this parameter. Management Group ManagementGroup String No Specifies the management group in which this activity will run. Set to localhost. (Read-only)
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