Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Dawid Golonka Introduction Some processes in WEBCON BPS require data from some other source to operate correctly. This data can be provided from external data sources such as SQL databases or SharePoint lists. Internal sources can also be created in the system such as Fixed value lists or references to data contained in WEBCON BPS
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Adrian Baszak Introduction Setting up default values in form fields is one of the most basic and easy things that we can do to facilitate and improve the user experience of working with forms in the WEBCON BPS system. The following article describes the various methods used to configure the default values and examples of use.
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Michał Kastelik Introduction In WEBCON BPS 2020, a new method of creating translations for data values in picker fields has been added. To simplify the process of translation, you can use data source columns. Creating a translation data source To create a data source for translation, you can use the functionality o
Applies to version 2020.1.x; Author: Paweł Drab Introduction Contracts, employment applications, invoice templates, or technical documentation – a repository of documents in our company can grow to incredible proportions. In this article, we will show you how to use WEBCON BPS as a document management system. In WEBCON BPS, we usually store documents in
Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Mateusz Syrek PDF version Disclaimer Every installation of WEBCON BPS is unique, and may face certain challenges not covered here. Therefore, this document should be treated a general set of guidelines and not universal dogma. The scenario presented here was tested and used to deSharePointize our Support Portal http://support. webco
Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Michał Kastelik The WEBCON BPS platform has mechanisms for importing and exporting application templates between environments, e.g., test and production environment or WEBCON BPS On-Premises and the Cloud Platform environment. One of the possible uses of this functionality is testing your application in the test environment, exporting the application tem
Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Michał Bednarz This article describes the process of integration WEBCON BPS with Keycloak. Keycloak is an open source software that enables single sign-on using identity and access management in modern applications and services. Requirements WEBCON BPS StandAlone (version 2021) – the portal available with the use of SSL by the addr
Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Dawid Golonka The article is an update of the already existing article, it shows the configuration in version 2021.1.x. For the original see: Import-Export – Good process design. Introduction WEBCON BPS has a mechanism that allows you to transfer process definitions between several independent environments. The DEV-TEST
(...) o decide about the data source and global ‘System settings’ configuration elements. For each of these elements, the system asks if they should be overwritten by the configuration from the source environment . Important: system always overwrites the configuration of connections with settings from the source environment , even if all the data sources were unchecked. It is important – before applicatio (...)
Applies to version: 2022.1.3 and above; author: Maciej Kieblesz Introduction This article describes a method of maintaining databases to ensure the highest possible performance of the SQL engine, and thus the BPS application itself. In practice, this will mean a reduction in the number of 'timeout' errors, for example, when loading a report. This mechanism is tailored to
Applies to version: 2022.1.x and above; author: Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction WEBCON BPS uses services to run special operations that generally do not require user interaction. Unlike Portal, which acts as a host for a website, the service can have multiple roles performing calculations and executing long operations defined previously by a user. This article describes the roles the
Applies to version: 2023 R1 and above; author: Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction In the present-day dynamic and distributed application environments data monitoring and analysis are key to ensure high efficiency, reliability, and optimization of an application. To address those challenges, the 2023 R1 WEBCON BPS version has introduced support for OpenTelemetry – a powerful
Applies to version: 2023.1.x and above; author: Marcin Smarzewski Deactivating Licenses on Test and Developer environments Before mirroring the environment, it is recommended to deactivate the test or development license service (depending on which environment will receive the production mirror), Doing so will make it possible to activate the license service without assistance. If
Applies to version: 2024.1 and above; author: Marcin Kapusta Introduction In WEBCON BPS 2024 R1, the Search Server component uses a new version of the Apache Solr index to search for data – 9.6.0. Because of this, updating WEBCON BPS will require additional steps. Most of these steps will be carried out automatically by the installer, nonetheless, some will need to b
Applies to version: 2024 R1 and above; author: Łukasz Chechelski Introduction The Public Forms mechanism is an interesting solution that allows you to create external forms whose main advantage is anonymity. The site built in this way communicates with WEBCON BPS via the REST standard, creating new instances in specific processes. It is important to note that the mechani
Applies to version: 2019 and above; author: Martyna Krzyżak, Lily Adamowicz Related documentation A detailed description of the functionalities mentioned herein and their configuration can be found in the following sections of the WEBCON BPS Help: Choice tree Introduction The Choice tree form field allows dictionary data to be displayed on the form as
(...) ough testing in non-production environments. The risks are listed at the end of the article. Procedure The procedure assumes that one of the environments (hereafter referred to as the source environment ) will be migrated into another, already operating environment (hereafter referred to as the target environment). 1. Updating both WEBCON BPS environments to the same version All WEBCO (...)
Hi all, I was wondering what the best practice is when using SQL queries in Webcon with attributes, tables or views that have different names in different environments. One example is the views. These are automatically generated by Webcon and the name is combined from the process name and the process ID. The process ID is of course always different in the three different environments. This
Hi everyone, I'm wondering what would be the best approach for the following use case. There may be between 300 and 500 active claim workflow instances. The costs for these claims are tracked in the ERP system. The total of the costs needs to be in the claim, so that it can be used in reports. Challenges: 1. I can only use REST for retrieving the costs 2. The ERP system supports webhooks
Hi everyone, if you are using BPS 2023 and the option to translate labels via Excel, make sure to save all reports again. The following numbers are referring to the second attachment. After importing the translation the report configuration will look like (1) in the database. There's nothing wrong with it and it works just fine in the current environment. When you export the application