<h2>TNI Design Assign Protected Path Assignment subflow</h2><br/><div style="overflow-x:auto"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"><head><meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><meta name="copyright" content="(C) Copyright 2025" /><meta name="DC.rights.owner" content="(C) Copyright 2025" /><meta name="generator" content="DITA-OT" /><meta name="DC.type" content="concept" /><meta name="DC.title" content="TNI Design Assign Protected Path Assignment subflow" /><meta name="abstract" content="The TNI Design Assign Connection Element Creation subflow enables you to update the protection path in the Telecommunications Network Inventory application. You can use this flow action to configure the activities in a Design and Assign playbook for logical connection." /><meta name="description" content="The TNI Design Assign Connection Element Creation subflow enables you to update the protection path in the Telecommunications Network Inventory application. 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This network inventory contains the assets, services, and the relationships that define the infrastructure of your telecommunications networks.">Telecommunications Network Inventory</a> > <a class="link" href="../../../product/tmt-telecom-network-inventory/concept/telecommunications-network-inventory-reference.html" title="Reference topics provide additional information about Telecommunications Network Inventory.">Telecommunications Network Inventory reference</a> > </div> <h1 class="title topictitle1" id="ariaid-title1">TNI Design Assign Protected Path Assignment subflow</h1> <div class="body conbody"><p class="shortdesc">The TNI Design Assign Connection Element Creation subflow enables you to update the protection path in the <span class="ph">Telecommunications Network Inventory</span> application. You can use this flow action to configure the activities in a Design and Assign playbook for logical connection.</p> <div class="section" id="tni-design-assign-protected-path-assignment-subflow__section_why_c1f_hvb"> <div class="p">The TNI Design Assign Protected Path Assignment subflow gets the protection paths that are associated with a logical connection and updates them in a change task. This subflow functions are as follows.<ul class="ul" id="tni-design-assign-protected-path-assignment-subflow__ul_lwz_ypn_tdc"><li class="li">Get the details from the Assign protection element activity.</li><li class="li">Update the protection path in the logical connection record.</li><li class="li">Create CI relationship between logical connection and protected path.</li><li class="li">Update change task that is associated with the Assign protection element activity.</li></ul> </div> </div> <div class="section" id="tni-design-assign-protected-path-assignment-subflow__section_kfd_fdk_x5b"><h2 class="title sectiontitle">Roles and availability</h2> <p class="p">An admin can add a subflow to a flow and define the configuration details of the flow. This <span class="ph">Workflow Studio</span> subflow is available in the <span class="ph">Telecommunications Network Inventory</span> application so that you can perform inventory-related data operations.</p> </div> <div class="section" id="tni-design-assign-protected-path-assignment-subflow__section_xbc_vyp_x5b"><h2 class="title sectiontitle">Input fields</h2> <p class="p">The following table lists the input fields in the TNI Design Assign Protected Path Assignment subflow and their descriptions.</p> <div class="tablenoborder"><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" id="tni-design-assign-protected-path-assignment-subflow__table_w3g_2fm_1vb" class="table" frame="border" border="1" rules="all"><caption><span class="tablecap"><span class="table--title-label">Table 1. </span>Input fields of TNI Design Assign Protected Path Assignment subflow</span></caption><colgroup><col style="width:33.33333333333333%" /><col style="width:33.33333333333333%" /><col style="width:33.33333333333333%" /></colgroup><thead class="thead" style="text-align:left;"><tr class="row"><th class="entry cellrowborder" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d56801e103">Field Name</th><th class="entry cellrowborder" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d56801e106">Description</th><th class="entry cellrowborder" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d56801e109">Data Type</th></tr></thead><tbody class="tbody"><tr class="row"><td class="entry cellrowborder" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d56801e103 ">Change Task</td><td class="entry cellrowborder" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d56801e106 ">The change task that is associated with Assign protection element activity.</td><td class="entry cellrowborder" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d56801e109 ">Reference.Change Task</td></tr><tr class="row"><td class="entry cellrowborder" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d56801e103 ">Ignore Validation Error</td><td class="entry cellrowborder" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d56801e106 ">Ignores any validation errors.</td><td class="entry cellrowborder" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d56801e109 ">True/False</td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <p class="p">To learn more about the variable data types, see <a class="xref" href="../administer/flow-designer/reference/action-inputs-outputs.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Flow Designer input and output data variables</a>.</p> </div> <div class="section" id="tni-design-assign-protected-path-assignment-subflow__section_rnx_nxn_dvb"><h2 class="title sectiontitle">Output</h2> <div class="p">The TNI Design Assign Protected Path Assignment subflow output are as follows.<ul class="ul" id="tni-design-assign-protected-path-assignment-subflow__ul_vqs_z14_tdc"><li class="li">Update the protection path in the logical connection.</li><li class="li">Create the CI relationship between logical connection and protection path.</li><li class="li">Update change task that is associated with the Assign protection element activity.</li></ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="related-links"> <div class="familylinks"> <div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent Topic:</strong> <a class="link" href="../../../product/tmt-telecom-network-inventory/concept/subflow.html" title="You can use Workflow Studio subflows in the Telecommunications Network Inventory application to automate the network inventory's Design and Assign process.">Telecommunications Network Inventory subflows</a></div> </div> <div class="linklist relinfo relconcepts"><strong>Related concepts</strong><br /> <ul class="linklist"><li class="linklist"><a class="link" href="../../../product/tmt-telecom-network-inventory/concept/create-logical-connection-template-subflow.html" title="The Create Logical Connection with template subflow enables you to create a logical connection record from an inventory template in the Telecommunications Network Inventory application. 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