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(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Marcin Pisarek     Introduction WEBCON BPS allows you to send customized e-mails to users. E-mail messages are currently an important method of communication, and the use of electronic mail accompanies us both at work and in private contacts. Very often it facilitates problem solving and speeds up decision making. There are severa (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Konrad Wojtycza   Introduction WEBCON BPS can be used as an efficient document management system. This article describes how to use barcodes to scan PDF files and paper documents and have them automatically added to your WEBCON workflows' instances.  Common business scenarios for using barcodes include: Having a P (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Franciszek Sakławski   Introduction When designing the processes and individual workflows in WEBCON BPS , it is good to know how the data is stored in the tables, what are the relations between them and how individual information is displayed on the form. This article describes the Calendars table.   Table description (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Józef Cyran   One of the built-in WEBCON BPS functionalities is the ability to create a vacation process. This process can be generated by using the absence process wizard – you can also present the vacation requests on the Gantt chart.   More information about creating the process and typed data sources can be found in th (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Wojciech Kołodziej   Introduction When building business processes in WEBCON BPS and designing workflows – big or small – you may find that you need to pass information between two workflows. One of the simplest ways to pass information from the current form to one in another workflow is by using the Hyperlink action. Hyperlinks (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Dawid Golonka   Introduction The processes designed in WEBCON BPS use the e-mail sending actions in their workflows – e.g. e-mails about active tasks waiting for the user or e-mails containing various reports. The configuration of sending e-mails was described on the technical blog -> E-mails and templates in BPS. WEBCON BP (...)

(...) ees or groups. The degree of involvement can vary from person to person – from one action and access to some resources to participate in the entire process cycle and insight into each instance. WEBCON BPS allows you to map these conditions by using the privileges mechanism. For more information about privileges, see Tasks vs privileges. The WEBCON BPS system operates based on a SQL database (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Józef Cyran   Introduction During normal use of WEBCON BPS , users can select which path (among those available) the instance will go through to reach the next step. However, when going through the system step, not the user but the system moves the instance to the next step after executing the appropriate action e.g. receiving a docume (...)

(...) ntext of a SharePoint page. They can be implemented in a SharePoint Online environment and you can use JavaScript tools and libraries to create them. This article presents the methods for starting WEBCON BPS workflows from the SharePoint library by using the “ListView Command Set” extension.   Preparing the tools The first step is to prepare the development environment. This ins (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Piotr Poniedziałek   Introduction WEBCON BPS introduces a lot of new functionalities which allow for creating more complicated processes. In some cases, developing the process is related to an increase in the number of form fields used, although this is not always necessary. For more information see: WEBCON BPS   – limits of f (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Franciszek Sakławski   Introduction WEBCON BPS allows you to optically recognize of instances and then, assign their values to the appropriate form fields. The following article describes the method of configuration a process to read data on the instance.   The configuration of WEBCON BPS system To run the OCR AI you must to: (...)

(...) Applies to version 2020.1.x, author: Dawid Golonka   Introduction Actions are commonly used in WEBCON BPS to design the processes and individual workflows. They are performed without any user interaction and defined on the transition paths or steps. An example actions perform such activities as calculating the field value, making an entry to AD, sending an e-mail. While working with (...)

(...) author: Dawid Golonka   Introduction If an employee is absent, their tasks can be automatically passed to another person. Read this article to learn how to configure substitutions in WEBCON BPS Designer Studio. WEBCON BPS allows you to use this workflow automation in many places. More information about the substitutions can be found in the following articles: Substitutions in WEBCON B (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Michał Kastelik   In WEBCON BPS a frequently used function is to generate automatic documents based on DOCX or HTML templates. This article explains how to change the current document template that has been created in the process of document templates. Detailed information about the ability to define document templates can be found at S (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Tomasz Słuszniak   WEBCON BPS allows you to start workflows in several ways. In addition to a manual start by the user, instances can also be launched by the system using dedicated actions.   The “Start a subworkflow” action The action allows you to start a workflow within the same application. By using them you can st (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Tomasz Słuszniak   One of the methods to start a bpm workflow in WEBCON BPS is to use REST API BPS. It can be especially useful in situations such as: Data exchange between different WEBCON BPS instances – e.g., there is an internal application for your organization and a public application available for your clients. Data exchang (...)

(...) (e.g., car reservation, order, or shopping list). It is possible when you use the MS Word add-in. This article describes how to Install the add-in. Installation To install the add-in, go to the WEBCON BPS Portal, click on your profile icon and then, click the “Install MS Office add-ins” -> “Word” option. Fig. 1. WEBCON BPS Portal   The system will start the (...)

(...)   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.   Configuration of default values In WEBCON BPS Designer Studio (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Franciszek Sakławski   Introduction WEBCON BPS allows us to manage our company and streamline the assignment of tasks by designing workflows. A workflow is a sequence of steps that an instance of the workflow must complete to fulfill its business goal. Such a workflow facilitates and optimizes work by clearly specifying the order in which st (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Mateusz Syrek   Introduction In WEBCON BPS there it is possible to configure several authentication providers. One of them is ADFS (Active Directory Federation Services). If the organization uses the single-on with ADFS and we want the authentication process in the WEBCON BPS application to be “transparent/invisible?” for (...)