(...) Applies to version: 2022.1.x and above; author: Krystyna Gawryał Introduction Outlook Classic is an add-in that allows WEBCON BPS to integrate with the Outlook desktop application available as part of Microsoft Office, which is one of the most widely used applications for managing e-mail correspondence in enterprises. Upgrading it with a dedicated WEBCON add-in will allow users to efficiently (...)
(...) This article concerns version 2021 We maintain mainstream support for the last two major versions of WEBCON BPS . Some versions are backed by Extended support. Mainstream support includes functional, performance, scalability, and security updates. Extended support includes only security updates. End of support (also sometimes known as end of life) indicates that a product has reach (...)
(...) 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 services c (...)
(...) Applies to all versions; Single-Use Access licenses available from 2023.1.1 and above. Licensing models WEBCON BPS is currently available in two licensing models – as a subscription or perpetual license paired with an annual Software Assurance payment (which allows updating to newer versions). Perpetual licensing is not usually offered on most modern markets, except for obtaining addi (...)
(...) Applies to version: 2022.1.x and above, author: Krystyna Gawryał Introduction Menu button is a button available in the top bar of a form in WEBCON BPS Portal, used to trigger automations added by the user globally or in a particular workflow step. Choosing this form of triggering automations allows you to maintain a high level of readability of the form – an automation (including one (...)
(...) specific roles: there are those responsible for creating documentation, registrants, acceptants, and employees who carry out tasks assigned to them or who are otherwise affected by the process. In WEBCON BPS , the form fields that store information about a person are: Choice field Data row Person or group Data table One of the data sources for some of these fields can be Domain users. Thi (...)
(...) Applies to version: 8.1.x and above, author: Martyna Kubiak Functionality description With WEBCON BPS users can now create HotMailBoxes. A HotMailBox automatically starts workflows or adds files to them whenever an e-mail message is delivered to an inbox configured in it. A HotMailBox can operate in one of the following modes: • “Start one workflow for each e-mail”; (...)
(...) Applies to version: 8.1.x and above, author: Martyna Kubiak Functionality description With WEBCON BPS users can now create HotMailBoxes. A HotMailBox automatically starts workflows or adds files to them whenever an e-mail message is delivered to an inbox configured in it. A HotMailBox can operate in one of the following modes: “Start one workflow for each e-mail” “Start (...)
(...) Applies to version: 8.1.x and above, author: Martyna Kubiak Functionality description With WEBCON BPS users can now create HotMailBoxes. A HotMailBox automatically starts workflows or adds files to them whenever an e-mail message is delivered to an inbox configured in it. A HotMailBox can operate in one of the following modes: “Start one workflow for each e-mail” &l (...)
(...) Applies to version: 2022.1.x and above; author: Krystyna Gawryał Introduction The overarching idea of workflow in WEBCON BPS is to exchange written information between system users and perform related tasks, such as reading, updating or modifying data on a form. Documentation in the workflow consists not only of workflow instances and filled out forms, but also files with various extensions (...)
(...) Applies to version: 8.2.x, author: Marcin Wiktor Item list buttons Apart from managing visibility or editability of individual item list columns in the field matrix, WEBCON BPS allows users to change availability of item list buttons, such as “Add”, “Delete”, etc. Item list buttons Item list buttons can be configured globally for the whole workflow (i (...)
(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction WEBCON BPS 2022 offers seven standard language packages a user can easily switch between changing translation of fixed elements of form and WEBCON BPS Portal. Sometimes, changing language package also involves changing the date format, which is especially important for English which in standard WEBCON BPS pac (...)
(...) Introduction This article aims to compile a list of minimum permissions for Microsoft Graph applications that will be used for handling four mailbox-related features available in WEBCON BPS . E-mail notifications Administrative notifications HotMailBoxes MailApproval Each of these features can be configured to use Server type: Exchange Online - Microsoft Graph which allows them (...)
(...) Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Agnieszka Burda Introduction With WEBCON BPS you can use API interface. The article available here: https://community.webcon.com/posts/post/the-invoke-rest-web-service-action/170/ describes the “Invoke REST Web Service” action provided in Designer Studio that allows users to use external services sharing their own API. This article (...)
(...) m users. This solution can be used in both standalone and cloud installations. The Export-Import mechanism makes it possible to transfer BPS groups with the application to another environment, and in WEBCON BPS 2023 R1, this scope has been extended also to Group owners. This article shows an example of such a migration. Configuration For the purpose of demonstrating how the BPS group transfe (...)
(...) Applies to version: 2023.1.x and above; author: Krystyna Gawryał Introduction BPS groups are local groups of WEBCON BPS users whose data is retrieved from Active Directory (AD), Azure Active Directory (AAD) or whose members are external users. Dividing users into groups makes it much easier to manage their permissions, assign and delegate tasks, and exchange information, for example, in cas (...)
(...) The year 2023 begins for us with a visit to the Poznań University of Technology. The WIZ- BIZ-LOG DAY event held on January 16th at the Poznań University of Technology provided an opportunity for WEBCON BPS to be presented at the modern building of the Faculty of Architecture and Faculty of Engineering Management. It was also revealed that WEBCON BPS Designer Desk is an effective didactic tool for introduc (...)
(...) sociation Epicentrum (Jagiellonian University); Współpraca nauki i biznesu na podstawie przedmiotu „Zarządzanie operacyjne w logistyce” z wykorzystaniem platformy informatycznej WEBCON BPS (Business–academia cooperation from the perspective of “Operational management in logistics” course with the application of the WEBCON BPS IT platform) Business Council, Pozna (...)
(...) Applies to version: 2023 R1 and above; author: Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction WEBCON BPS offers many useful functionalities, including HTML templates that allow you to generate PDF or HTML files and send custom e-mails. This article explains how to identify the item list and data table form fields using the GUID identifier in HTML templates used in the “Generate a PDF file”, (...)
(...) Applies to version: 2023.1.x and above; author: Krystyna Gawryał Introduction WEBCON BPS has been expanded to include the so-called Edit mode which allows users to view the configuration of processes and edit them in Portal. This feature is dedicated especially to business users who carry out their daily tasks using ready-made applications/processes, often without being able to view their c (...)