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ExternalRefInput

Hierarchical external reference for resolving targets using external system coordinates (e.g., MIS job number + component + signature). Resolution walks top-down: job → component (optional) → operation → item.

External ID of the job in the source system (e.g., MIS job number)

External ID of the component within the job

External ID of the operation

External ID of the operation item (e.g., signature number)

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Hierarchical external reference for resolving targets using external system coordinates (e.g., MIS job number + component + signature). Resolution walks top-down: job → component (optional) → operation → item.
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input ExternalRefInput {
  """External ID of the job in the source system (e.g., MIS job number)"""
  jobExternalId: String
  """External ID of the component within the job"""
  componentExternalId: String
  """External ID of the operation"""
  operationExternalId: String
  """External ID of the operation item (e.g., signature number)"""
  itemExternalId: String
}

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