Applies to version: 2020.3.x and above; author: Józef Cyran The idea of the application For this article we will implement a simple system for dividing up tasks between a group of users, based on the following principles: The task will go to the user with the least amount of tasks If multiple users are tied for the fewest number of tasks, one of them is randomly a
Applies to version 2020.1.x, author: Dawid Golonka Introduction WEBCON BPS Standalone is what we call an installation of the system that operates without SharePoint. It was already possible to synchronize groups and individual users into the system by using the designated Portal interface. In version 2020.1.3., a new functionality for managing BPS groups and users has been add
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Michał Lalewicz Introduction Privileges are an integral part of the WEBCON BPS system – defining what each user (or group of users) can see in an application and to what extent they can participate in the system. Privileges can be scaled and applied globally, per application, per process and even per specific form type.
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Franciszek Sakławski Introduction You can use picker fields on your forms to allow the user to choose data for a form field. This article presents all the types of available picker fields in WEBCON BPS and shows how you can configure them using a real business scenario. Picker fields When adding a form field in WE
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Dawid Golonka Introduction Each of the individual stages of the business process requires the involvement of specific employees 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
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Franciszek Sakławski In WEBCON BPS 2020 a new functionality of reporting archived instances has been added. In the report configuration of WEBCON BPS Portal and BPS internal view type source, the option to indicate an archived database as a source for the report has been added. Information about the archiving mechanism can be fou
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Marcin Pisarek Introduction In WEBCON BPS the individual steps require tasks to be performed by a specific user or group of users. The appropriate design of a process and the correct assignment of tasks can improve the performance of daily duties, document processing and company management. The article describes the idea of assig
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Urszula Słupik Introduction Each WEBCON BPS workflow is a sequence of steps. On intermediate steps, there are usually tasks that must be completed by a user (or a group of users) before the instance may progress to the next step. The tasks can be assigned in different ways: Based on the logic of the busine
Applies to version: 2019.1.4.x and above; author: Wacław Stawiarski WEBCON BPS 2019 is our first product that can operate without SharePoint in what we call a Standalone version. In the year 2019 the Standalone version was gradually improved with mechanisms emulating/replacing functionalities of the full installation – especially those regarding the operations of the SharePoi
Applies to version 2019.1.4.x; Author: Michał Bednarz When implementing a system based on AAD authentication it might be necessary to create user management in O365 from the WEBCON BPS level. WEBCON BPS provides dedicated actions for local AD. You can use the standard actions available in WEBCON BPS (REST invoke action) and REST Service Microsoft Graph. 1. Preparin
Applies to version: 2020.3.x and above; author: Paweł Fijał With the introduction of version 2019 and the entire Portal interface, several search methods have been included in Portal that allow you to search not only the content of the workflow instances but also the structure of all applications available on Portal (e.g. reports, dashboards, start buttons). This article descri
Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Dawid Golonka Introduction One of the types of data stored in WEBCON BPS databases is the configuration of the elements that make up applications and processes. The configuration settings entered by a user are stored in the tables appropriate for the configured elements. The article provides a summary that schematically shows which table is r
Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Agnieszka Burda The following article is an extension of the HTML form fields article. Introduction HTML form fields are available since WEBCON BPS 2020.1.3. version - they allow you to use all HTML language tag. The HTML form field can be defined as adding a custom HTML code to the standard code of the WEBCON BPS form
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 cr
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 environmen
Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Michał Kastelik The WEBCON BPS program allows you to build advanced form templates. One of the features that can be especially useful is showing or hiding form fields depending on the value of another form field. For example, you can decide that some fields won’t be shown on the form unless the user checks a field that makes them visible.
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
Applies to version 2020.1.3 ; author: Dawid Golonka Introduction This article describes how you can create, delete, and edit individual users in WEBCON BPS, using a standalone installation (one that operates without SharePoint). These features have been introduced with version 2020.1.3 of the program. You can also use BPS groups to manage users. To read more a
Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Dawid Golonka In the WEBCON BPS system, the processed instances move from one workflow step to another. Tasks are assigned in these steps, and users or groups of users assigned to these tasks must perform an action. WEBCON BPS has a comprehensive tool that allows you to choose who the task should go to in the next step; it is configured in the ‘
Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Wojciech Kołodziej Introduction A dashboard is a panel that allows you to prepare a dedicated page where you can add various elements (called widgets) such as reports, task counters, or HTML code. Widgets are used to build a personalized application page in WEBCON BPS Portal. The ability to create your dashboards by using 10 widgets h