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 f
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. H
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.
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: 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. receivin
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Michał Kastelik Introduction The SharePoint Framework extensions are client-side components that work in the context 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
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
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 wor
Applies to version 2020.1.x, 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
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
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
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. Da
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Franciszek Sakławski There are situations in which, after going through a path, you will need to go back to one of the previous steps of the workflow e.g. when the form has been incorrectly completed or you forgot to add an attachment to the instance. The article describes two basic configuration methods: Moving back an instanc
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Franciszek Sakławski Introduction WEBCPON BPS supports your office365 workflow by enabling you to generate printouts (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 BP
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Adrian Baszak 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.
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Dawid Golonka Introduction In WEBCON BPS you can create simple workflows consisting of several steps and form fields, but you can also use the subworkflows mechanism. The following article describes the action connected to subworkflows – “Update related workflow instance”. This action allows you to cha
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 i
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?&
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Michał Kastelik Introduction WEBCON BPS applications can be made available in several different languages. Users who use Portal and can select one of them – currently six languages are available: Polish (pl-PL), English (en-US), German (de-DE), French (fr-FR), Italian (it-IT), Russian (ru-RU). There is also the ability t
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Michał Kastelik Introduction The new version of WEBCON BPS mobile application for iOS offers the option of adding attachments. Until now, the files could be supported by adding photos saved in the gallery or loading a photo directly from the camera. The new version allows you to add the files directly from the applications suc