Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Konrad Wojtycza Introduction In WEBCON BPS, it is possible to limit the types of attachments that can be added to workflow instances due to their type and size. This option can be used to block the ability to add potentially dangerous attachments to the Portal such as scripts, executables, spreadsheets with macros. The restriction will be set
Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Martyna Krzyżak WEBCON BPS applications frequently require integration with external systems. Microsoft Dynamics is one of the popular systems that requires integration with WEBCON BPS workflows. Business scenarios Below you can find some examples of areas shared by Microsoft Dynamics and WEBCON BPS. Cost invoice
Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Adrian Baszak WEBCON BPS applications frequently require integration with external systems. SAP is one of the popular systems that requires integration with WEBCON BPS workflows. Business scenarios Below you can find some examples of areas shared by Microsoft Dynamics system and WEBCON BPS. Cost invoice Frequently SAP
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Applies to version: 2022.1.x and above; author: Grzegorz Straś Automations are a feature added in WEBCON BPS 2022 to add an additional dimension to our actions mechanism, and to make it easier to configure and manage groups of actions. While the concept of actions types, action triggers, and execution conditions will remain exactly the same, the addition of automations will allow WEBCON BPS to
Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Dawid Golonka Introduction From version 2021.1.4.36, new built-in functions have been introduced to WEBCON BPS. These functions are used to set the requiredness of fields on the form. They allow you to configure the form in terms of dynamic setting required fields to be completed. Business case The ability to set the required form field
Applies to version: 2022 R1 and above; author: Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction Efficient documentation management is key to the proper functioning of a company. In addition to their proper registration in the system, the incoming documents must be quickly accessible in their original, hardcopy version. To streamline their flow and storage WEBCON BPS offers printout a barcode label func
Applies to version: 2022.1.x and above; author: Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction The logic behind the execution of actions and the exact moment of their execution are often matters neglected by workflow designers. This often leads to misunderstanding of mechanisms controlling the execution of actions and misconceptions. To fill this gap, this article discusses the logi
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
Applies to version: 2022.1.x and above, author: Krystyna Gawryał Introduction Users who participate in a business process take on 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 ab
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 w
Applies to version: 2022 R4 and above; author: Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction In WEBCON BPS system applications, processing values entered by end users in forms is a fundamental function, alongside data gathering and analysis. The system offers several solutions to quickly and easily define arithmetic operations on values entered in form fields. This article provides examples
Applies to version: 2023 R1 and above; author: Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction Effective competition on the current market demands that companies possess a high degree of flexibility and the capability to access and make use of external resources. Many times, particularly when the internal resources of a company or its division appear to be insufficient, it is necessary to invo
Applies to version: 2023.1.x and above; author: Grzegorz Straś Introduction Performance indicators are a new feature available in the Configuration node of each Process. These indicators function similarly to the existing Analysis feature, but offer far more freedom to customize how they are calculated. Instead of focusing on the completion time of tasks in one specific step,
Applies to version 2017.1.3.x; Author: Bartłomiej Spyrka SDK configuration for an ‘Administration process’ used to find and manage personal data This article presents methods of utilizing features available in WEBCON BPS to prepare a process for GDPR-related data management. In this article you will learn: How to approach the Administrative process which is used to tra
(...) ed if two tasks had been completed. The Solution It is quite possible to get the desired voting-style behavior from WEBCON BPS using one or two SQL queries together with a workflow control step. Moreover, the SQL queries can be encapsulated onto global business rules that can be reused repeatedly. At a high level, it looks like this: Part One: Business Rules with SQ (...)
Applies to version: 2023.1.3 and above Introduction The security of a WEBCON BPS system is influenced by two things: the infrastructure of the installation, and the configuration options within the system itself. In this article, we will focus on the latter – options that can be found in Designer Studio that can be used to control the system’s accessibility.
Applies to version: 2024 R1 and above, author: Krystyna Gawryał Introduction In an era of technological advances, there is an increasing emphasis on providing equal access to information, education, work, entertainment, and services for all people, regardless of their location, resources, skills, or limitations. Many of these basic aspects of life are now carried out over the Inte
Applies to version: 2021 R1 and above; author: Konrad Wojtycza, Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction This article examines the admin mode in Portal and the capabilities of users with Business administrator privileges. In addition to detailing the specifics of the aforementioned mode, the article addresses the process of granting Business Administrator privileges and configuring rule
Applies to version: 2024 R1 and above; author: Konrad Keppert 1. Introduction Upgrading to a newer version is inevitable for any WEBCON BPS environment due to the acquisition of new functionalities, bug fixes, and security patches. It is therefore in the interest of the system administrator to become familiar with the capabilities of the WEBCON BPS installer and to master the procedure for