(...) Applies to version: 2020.1.3.x; author: Konrad Wojtycza Introduction WEBCON BPS allows you to send notifications about tasks assigned to users. You can send the standard notifications which are automatically generated based on the instance content and sent after going through the next step, as well as custom notifications, that are tailored to the business needs and prepared based on the (...)
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Wojciech Mleczko The default WEBCON BPS installation contains the WEBCON BPS Search Server component, which is responsible for full-text search support. This component consists of several elements: Apache Solr (with Apache ZooKeeper) Java WEBCON BPS Search Service WEBCON BPS Search Service is responsible for starting/stopping (...)
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Dawid Golonka Introduction WEBCON BPS Standalone is an installation of the system that operates without SharePoint. Since version 2020.1.3., new functionality that allows you to manage BPS groups and users has been added. This article describes how to create and delete BPS groups. Configuration The simple workflow has been created that (...)
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Paweł Fijał Introduction When creating the instance workflow in WEBCON BPS , they may be a situation where we would like the attachment added on the form to be stored in the cloud e.g. in OneDrive. People who are not taking part in the process will be able to access it. This article describes how to add attachments to OneDrive using the REST action. (...)
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Michał Kastelik Introduction The form menu in WEBCON BPS allows you to define additional options available at the top of the form of a given application. Except for standard options such as “New”, “Save”, “Refresh” or “Delete”, you can also control the workflow paths directly from here. This article de (...)
(...) The WEBCON team works tirelessly to improve the WEBCON BPS platform. We constantly strive to fix any errors and make sure that our system always functions as intended. Every year, we publish a so-called ‘big’ version which introduces a multitude of new features. Additionally, updated builds are released at least once a month, they aim to resolve any existing issues and implement small changes (...)
(...) The WEBCON team works tirelessly to improve the WEBCON BPS platform. We constantly strive to fix any errors and make sure that our system always functions as intended. Every year, we publish a so-called ‘big’ version which introduces a multitude of new features. Additionally, updated builds are released at least once a month, they aim to resolve any existing issues and implement small changes (...)
(...) Below you can find the latest version of WEBCON BPS 2021 and the full changelog for it. Please note that this version is no longer supported. We apologize for any inconvenience caused. Important: Before upgrading from one complete version to another (eg from 2019 to 2021 or from 2017 to 2021) check if you have the appropriate license for the WEBCON BPS version. We recom (...)
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Michał Kastelik WEBCON BPS offers you several actions enabling integration with the Microsoft SharePoint Online environment and SharePoint workflows. This article describes how to manage these privileges using actions in workflows. 1. SharePoint Site Collection To configure the actions running in the SharePoint Online environment, first c (...)
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Michał Kastelik Introduction WEBCON BPS contains a built-in administration tool that allows you to quickly transfer or copy privileges from one user to another. This function can be used at the moment of changes in the structure of the organization or when delegating responsibilities to a new person in a given process. Configuration Eve (...)
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Michał Kastelik In WEBCON BPS , your forms can be ergonomic and comfortable to read, no matter how big they are. It is possible thanks to the feature that allows you to organize your form fields into groups and configure how they work and what they look like. Read this article to learn how to create form fields groups, and use them to improve your forms' visuals (...)
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Michał Kastelik WEBCON BPS compact forms adapt the application's main form to work on mobile devices and small screens. The compact appearance may differ from the main form in the layout, order of the fields, and other aspects. When you create an application with the main form on the WEBCON BPS platform, the system automatically creates its compact version. It (...)
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Michał Kastelik Calculated columns enable you to display additional information in WEBCON BPS reports. They are created by adding a new column in the report and then inserting a SQL formula. They allow the report to be supplemented with additional fields that are not present in an application. A calculated column only works within a given report. (...)
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Michał Kastelik The WEBCON BPS platform enables simple integration with the SharePoint Online environment and your SharePoint workflows. After defining the connection in Designer Studio, you have many actions at your disposal that allow you to create sites and operate on lists. This article describes actions that enable linking the WEBCON BPS application (...)
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Michał Kastelik This article shows you how to automatically create a new SharePoint site with just one click from a WEBCON BPS form. If you want to learn about other out-of-the-box actions that use your SharePoint content in WEBCON BPS , go here. We will show the configuration on a free WEBCON application that you can download from here: Investments (webcon.c (...)
(...) 3; author: Michał Kastelik The article is an update of an already existing article; for the original see: HotFolder - adding scanned files to process. Introduction One of the WEBCON BPS basic features is pairing scanned documents with their electronic version (based on barcodes) and starting new workflows for files added to the configured folder – HotFolder. This article descr (...)
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Mateusz Syrek ADFS is one of the authentication providers that can be used with WEBCON BPS Portal. This article explains how you can customize your login page when you use ADFS. Before you can customize your login page, you need to have your WEBCON PORTAL registered in ADFS. For instructions on how to do it, please refer to this article Integration of WEBCON BP (...)
(...) 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 template, and (...)
(...) Applies to version 2021.1.x; author: Michał Kastelik In WEBCON BPS 2021 there is the ability of adding a link in the Portal’s side menu, which will redirect you to a specified page. This article describes how to add a link to the side menu. Configuration Go to WEBCON BPS Designer Studio -> System settings -> Global parameters -> Appearance. (...)
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Michał Kastelik Introduction It may be necessary to grant access to WEBCON BPS Portal and its processes to users from outside the organization. Such a user will most often not have an account in the organizational Active Directory (or in another user database). Examples of such situations are: processes of negotiating contracts with contracto (...)