Event Action Editor window: Static group: add or remove group members

Adds a defined set of systems to a specified static group or removes a defined set of systems from the specified static group. Use this event action to initialize a set of systems to process. Then the processing is triggered by an event that you specify in your event filter.

Fields

Source group
Specifies the name of the source group whose members are to be added or removed when a specified event occurs.
Target static group
Specifies the name of the target group to which source group members are added. If the target group does not already exist, then that group is created when the specified event occurs.
Add or remove option
Specifies one of the following options for adding or removing systems when an event occurs:
Add source group members to the target group
Adds all source group members to the target group specified in the Target static group field.
Remove source group members from the target group
Removes all source group members from the target group specified in the Target static group field.
Remove all systems from the target group
Removes all systems, regardless of group membership, from the target group specified in the Target static group field.

Menu bar

File
The File menu provides the following actions:
Rename
Displays a window in which you can type a new name for the selected event action.
Save
Saves the information in this window under the current name of the selected event action.
Save as
Displays a window in which you can type a new name for the current settings.
Close
Closes this window. If you have made any changes since opening the window, you are prompted to save or discard the changes.
Advanced
The Advanced menu provides the following actions:
Language
Sets the preferred language that the event-data substitution uses, for example, in the &text variable.
Time zone
Sets the time zone that event-data substitution uses, for example, in the &time variable.
Related concepts

Static group: add or remove group members
Event-data-substitution variables
Related tasks

Creating an event action to activate in an event automation plan

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