Integrating Orchestrator workflows as XaaS Blueprints

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.

Getting ready

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.

How to do it...

This recipe is divided into three parts.

Activating the XaaS tab

By default, the Xaas tab is not visible, so the first ...

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