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Add New Tool Dialog Box

AdminStudio 2025 R2 | 30.0

The Add New Tool dialog box is displayed if you select <New Tool> from the Tool list while designing a workflow. This dialog box allows you to provide information about a tool you want accessible from AdminStudio, particularly to use in workflow tasks.

This dialog box contains the following options:

OptionDescription
TargetEnter the location of the tool or Browse to the application or file you want added to the tools pane for use in AdminStudio.
Name in Tools GalleryThis description is used as the display name for the application in the Tools Gallery.
Command Line ArgumentsEnter any command-line arguments for the tool. Because you may have different uses for applications, you can add the same application multiple times to the tools pane, with each instance using different command line arguments.
Working DirectoryIf this tool requires a working directory, enter it here or click Browse to locate it.
CommentsEnter any comments about this tool in this field.
HTML Explanation FileEnter the location and name of an HTML file you want displayed when you single-click on the tool in the tools pane. Alternatively, click Browse and navigate to it. If you have yet to create one, click the Edit HTML button below the field to open a default page in an HTML editor:
Add to Tools Gallery Check BoxWhen this box is checked, the tool will be added to the Tools Gallery. If unchecked, it is only available for the task where it was added.