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Enable the Rules for Reservations

Enabling the rules for reservations is a required task to set up the integration between CA Service Catalog and Reservation Manager. These rules are disabled by default but their actions are enabled by default. When you enable the rules, verify that the actions are also enabled.

To enable the rules for reservations

1. From the Home page, select Administration, Tools, Events-Rules-Actions.

   The Events-Rules-Action window is displayed.

2. Click the Event Type named Request/Subscription Item Change.

   Its details appear.

3. Check the rules named When Reservation Request is Approved and When Reservation Request is Rejected, and click the Enable button; this button appears on the Rules bar.

   The rules are enabled.

4. Click the rule named When Reservation Request is Approved (the rule name is a hyperlink).

   The Rule Details page for this rule appears.

5. Verify that the action for this rule is enabled. The action is named Approve reservation in CA Server Automation Reservation Manager.

   If it is not enabled, do the following:

   1. Click the Enable button; this button appears on the Actions bar.
   2. Click Done.

   You return to the Event Details page.

6. Click the rule named When Reservation Request is Rejected.

   The Rule Details page for this rule appears.

7. Verify that the action for this rule is enabled. The action is named Reject reservation in CA Server Automation Reservation Manager.

   If it is not enabled, do the following:

   1. Click the Enable button
   2. Click Done.

The rules and actions are enabled.