Script Editor

The Script Editor displays the code of the ReadySuite scripts. You can modify existing scripts as well as create scripts of your own using C-Sharp (C#). Multiple scripts can be opened simultaneously with each one appearing in its own tab.

Note: Application scripts cannot be modified and saved to the original location. However, application scripts can be modified and saved as a new script.

To view the ReadySuite Script Editor

  1. In the ReadySuite ribbon, click Scripts > Script Editor.

To create a new script

  1. On the Script Editor, click File > New.

  2. On the Add Script dialog box, in the Script Properties section, enter the following:
    • Guid: Provided automatically and cannot be edited.
    • Name: Name of the Script field.
    • Description: Overview of the script's function.
    • Category: Category of new script which is added to the Script tab in ReadySuite.
    • Version: Version number of the script.
    • Author: Person who created the script (optional).
    • Company: Company of the person who created the script (optional).
    • E-Mail: Email of the person who created the script. (optional).
  3. Click Add.

  4. Use the BasicScript template to code the new script with C#.
  5. To validate the code, click Build > Build. A Script Editor dialog box appears if any errors present and the Error List itemizes necessary changes.
  6. Click File > Save As > Browse.
  7. Use the Save As dialog box to select the folder location for the script and File name, then click Save.

To run a script from the Script Editor

  1. On the Script Editor, click select the script you want to run in the Script list pane.
  2. Click Build > Start to begin running the script.