(...) form field especially useful when making good and prompt decisions depends on the user's ability to analyze the situation swiftly. Business case The “Projects” application , developed in Designer Studio, is utilized by the Sales and Pricing Department of the construction company. The application is used by employees responsible for preparing offers, as well as their sup (...)
(...) Applies to version: 2024 R1 and above; author: Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction Dashboards are virtual panels that facilitate navigation within a WEBCON BPS application . By enabling embedding various elements within them, dashboards provide not only access to specific application assets, but also data that may be relevant for end users. This article discusses the possibilities offered b (...)
(...) Applies to version: 2024 R1 and above; author: Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction Designing a business application is a process that requires both good memory and coordination from the people involved in it. Unfortunately, when faced with a large number of tasks, lengthy execution times, many people involved, or often all of the above, even the most capable mind must yield. To address these (...)
(...) ention. Step I – Installing and configuring Java on the environment where WEBCON BPS Search Server is installed WEBCON BPS Search Server uses Apache Solr text search index. This application requires Java to work. In version 2023 R3 and others, Java was delivered as part of the WEBCON BPS Search Server package. Starting with 2024 R1, WEBCON BPS Search Server no longer contains Java. I (...)
(...) eliminating the need for users who are logged on to their computers in the domain to re-enter their logins or passwords. The method is well-suited for automatic authentication in websites and web application s where users are usually already logged in to the Windows domain. However, due to the nature of its operation, it does not allow for the termination of all active user sessions with the Global logout (...)
(...) t lost when the container is disabled. In Docker Desktop, this is ensured by the Docker Volume component that allows to create dedicated volumes responsible for storing data generated and used by the application . Create a new volume for Solr called solr-bps – open the CMD console and use the cd command to navigate to the bps_docker_desktop folder, then type the command: docker volume create s (...)
(...) External content by Maksymilian Stachowiak Starting Webcon journey usually begins with moving some data from other places, let it be SQL databases, but when more application s are created you still might need this knowledge to migrate further processes. In this series I'm creating an example application into which I'm importing data using built in cyclic actions, and external powershell script usi (...)
(...) External content by Maksymilian Stachowiak Every application you create needs defined permissions, this post is about a pattern I'm using in every application . It helps with managing privileges, and eases out assigning already existing permissions. Read more here
(...) ions at the Designer Studio level. Granting Business administrator privileges Business Administrator privileges can be granted in three ways: globally, across all application s within the Portal. To do this, navigate to the Global privileges window (System settings → Global parameters ) and enter the details of the respective individual in the Business administrators (...)
(...) ld take a look at the video and the blog post. I finally found a solution for starting a chat by clicking on an assigned user. In case Microsoft fixes the issue that the Teams Windows desktop application ignores the message, you can start a chat with a configurable message and the URL to the current workflow instance. You can read up on it here:
(...) While creating the solution, a whole bunch of question arose how the "support" could be defined. In the end I settled with an explanatory business rule which returns the process supervisor, application supervisor or the support team as a fallback if none of the others are defined. You can read up on it here: This is probably the last post regarding Teams chat, at least I do (...)
(...) ains a license for the version it is to be installed on. Information on the highest version of WEBCON BPS that can be installed under the purchased license is available after logging in to the application https://activation.webcon.com. If necessary, update the license package (section 3.3 of the article WEBCON BPS License activation. 2.3 Updating SDK plugins The SDK plugins are on (...)
(...) r: Start, Execution, and Finish, as well as two actors: Actor 1 and Actor 2. By default, the entire workflow is placed in the Execution phase and/or at the Actor 1 level. In the case of newly created application s, standard processes and their workflows, the Workflow phases functionality is automatically enabled – the start step is assigned to the Start phase, and the final step to the Finish phase. As (...)
(...) analyzing data and countering threats. Microsoft Sentinel The correct integration of the Microsoft Sentinel service with the WEBCON BPS platform requires delivering complete logs and application data to the former. The Azure Monitoring Agent facilitates the transmission of such information using the OpenTelemetry standard. In this scenario, the data transmitted from WEBCON BPS is collected i (...)
(...) z Chechelski, Jacek Język Introduction Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) enables secure identity management and control of access to cloud resources and on-premises application s. With the integration of WEBCON BPS with Entra ID, an effective and advanced identity and access management is possible in hybrid and cloud environments. This article covers the installation of W (...)
(...) Hi, we have the situation, that some globals and dictionaries are shared between application s. If I export an application all other application s, which use the same dictionaries, are exported too. At least I believe that the dictionaries are the case. This applies to the current version 2020.1.3.441. Of course, I can uncheck the unrelated application s, but this is error prone. In my opinion the applicati (...)
(...) 10-5e54ef352e2b','clientSecret':'*','impersonation': { 'login': '*' } }", Token_Response = Json.Document(Web.Contents(api_url, [ RelativePath = token_path, Headers=[#"Accept"="application /plain", #"Content-Type"="application /json-patch+json;charset=UTF-8"], Content=Text.ToBinary(Content) ] ) ), access_token = Token_Response[token], AccessTokenHeader = "Bearer " & acce (...)
(...) ncing check Accounting + Contract based payments My Tasks (3) My CBP Financing check Paid Not paid and so on. This would really help at not getting a messy menu in the application s. It would be even more awesome if there was an optional number indicating the count of entries in that view (in brackets in the example). I then would use this to replace the standard "My Tasks"- (...)
(...) Hello! Is there anyone who could help me figure out how to call an external REST API from behind a corporate proxy? I manage to successfully call it using Postman application installed on the server where Webcon is installed. However, when the same call is made from Webcon, it doesn't work. I'm using the POST method of the "Invoke REST Web service" action on a menu button. If I enable "Use proxy" in System (...)
(...) Does anyone know if it's possible to show data not present in an application on the report? I have read the article about calculated columns (https://community.webcon.com/posts/post/using-calculated-columns/196/3) but that's not my case. What I would like to do is join the items from the report to a table in a different database (on the same server) or to an existing MSSQL data source. In many processes I (...)