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: 2022.1.x and above, author: Krystyna Gawryał This is an updated version of the article: Outlook Modern – installation and use Introduction Microsoft Outlook is one of the basic tools used by office workers. Outlook Classic and Outlook Modern add-ins are responsible for its integration with WEBCON BPS Portal. They allow users to access their tasks
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: 2024 R1 and above, author: Krystyna Gawryał Introduction WEBCON BPS is equipped with application export and import mechanisms, enabling users to create applications in one environment (DEV/TEST/PROD) and then deploy them in another. Until now, export and import operations have been initiated by administrators in WEBCON BPS Designer Studio, requiring user input
Applies to version: 2024 R1 and above; author: Marek Pęcikiewicz Version 2024.1.1 of WEBCON BPS has introduced significant changes to the way Webviews operate in WEBCON BPS Designer Studio and the Outlook Classic add-in. In order to function properly, they require the installation of the "Microsoft Edge WebView2 runtime environment", which was previously distributed as par
Applies to version: 2024 R1 and above; author: Krystyna Gawryał Introduction The form is a critical component of WEBCON BPS, serving as a conduit for the collection of business data. A user is more likely to complete a form accurately and attentively when it is attractive, convenient, and intuitive. Version 2024 R1 introduced the ability to change the proportions of the left and
Applies to version: 2024 R1 and above; author: Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction Fast and easy access to information is one of the key aspects of a well-designed form. With crucial information readily available, users can not only perform tasks faster, but also make better decisions in the process. But how do you distinguish this crucial information from other data and present it
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 possibilitie
Applies to version: 2024.1 and above; author: Marcin Kapusta Introduction In WEBCON BPS 2024 R1, the Search Server component uses a new version of the Apache Solr index to search for data – 9.6.0. Because of this, updating WEBCON BPS will require additional steps. Most of these steps will be carried out automatically by the installer, nonetheless, some will need to b
External content by Daniel Krüger; July 06, 2024 ; The original post has appeared on daniels-notes.de WEBCON BPS 2024 introduced different kind of form templates: While this is great for WEBCON BPS 2024 users. You can already achieve something similar with a little HTML field in previous version. You could even make it dynamic. If one tab needs a lot of
Applies to version: 2023 R1 and above; author: Krystyna Gawryał Introduction Version 2023 R1 of WEBCON BPS introduced the functionality to invalidate all active user sessions with the Global logout button. When the button is pressed, the user is logged out of all environments and platforms that use cookie-based authentication, including web browser tabs and windows, the mobile app
(...) ner in the Connect field. Then enter the Search Server container address. In this example the address is: http://nbdemo:8983/solr/. Additionally, enter passwords to be set for the Solr and WEBCON_bps users . Note: the Solr user is the administrator of this Solr instance. Take care not to lose their password, as it is not saved anywhere ielse. During this step, the Search Server container must be (...)
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: Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction The following article explains how to enable user entry logging on the Portal website. This allows WEBCON BPS platform administrators to obtain information about individuals who have logged into the Portal. The appsettings.user.json file You can activate the functionality of registe
Applies to version 2025 R1 and above, author: Krystyna Gawryał Introduction Version 2025 R1 of WEBCON BPS introduced two new functionalities: Workflow phases and Workflow actors, which aim to visually divide the steps and tasks assigned to them according to the stages of execution (phases) and the people responsible for their completion (actors). Together, these functionalities cr
Applies to version: 2021 R1 and above; author: Łukasz Chechelski Introduction The OAuth2 authentication standard is becoming increasingly popular, as it enables integration between different systems. In many cases, the connection takes place in the API → Application model, which makes authentication much easier. In this case, a predefined set of data is used – Client ID
Applies to version: 2025 R1 and above; author: Łukasz Maciaszkiewicz Introduction The 2025 R1 version of WEBCON BPS introduces support for SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) providers. This article explains how to integrate the WEBCON BPS platform with a SIEM service using the Microsoft Sentinel tool. What is SIEM? The SIEM (Security Information and
Applies to versions: 2024 R1 and above; authors: Łukasz 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 applications. With the integration of WEBCON BPS with Entra ID, an effective and advanced identity and access management is possible in hybrid an
(...) Hello, I am trying to synchronize bps users with AD, and everything seems to be properly configured - the data is read, but the synchronization fails and each entry shows error as below (of course there is valid data under these xxxxx) Record (distinguishedName: CN=xxxxxxxx,OU=Users,OU=xxx,DC=xx,DC=xx,DC=xx, displayName: Lastame, Firstname, adsPath: LDAP://CN=xxxxxx,OU=Users,OU=xxx,DC=de,DC=xx,DC=xx) do (...)
Dear Community, we have installed WEBCON BPS Standalone and published it through Azure AD Application Proxy. We are synchronising users in BPS with on-premises Active Directory. Currently we experience timeout issues after some time of inactivity on WEBCON BPS site. Sometimes it's few minutes, sometimes about 1 hour. See example in attachments. Please notice that WEBCON BPS and SQL Server (VMs) a