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Applies to version 2021.1.1; author: Kinga Bożęcka WEBCON BPS 2021 introduces the mechanism of diagnostics and recording the behavior of the form and other elements of WEBCON BPS Portal. This mode is a successor to the old Debug mode which was used to track all modifications that impact the visual layer.  This functionality toggles a diag

(...) is performed on the “Accept” path that goes from the “Acceptance” step to the “Actions done” step. Fig. 1 The workflow for creating, removing, and editing bps users   In our example, we have configured all three actions on the “Accept” path. This is where we check three conditions in the following order: Is it the form type ID fo (...)

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

Applies to version: 2020.1.x and 2021.1.x; author: Dawid Golonka   Introduction This article explains how to enable the analysis functionality in WEBCON BPS Designer Studio 2020. When you edit a step in Designer Studio, you can open the "Analysis" tab to see how long the instances were staying at a given step and how much time was spent editing them. Thanks to this,

(...) s. After completing the configuration, save the settings and restart the portal application pool. It is also necessary to grant permissions for the Google account. To do this, go to the list of bps users , and add a new user. The BPS ID and email should be used as user identifiers in Google. Then, add system permissions to the new user. For more information on adding users, consult this article. (...)

(...) rce using the WEBCON BPS installer. This article presents how to change users' synchronization from AD (Active Directory) to ADD (Azure Active Directory). Before changing the configuration of bps users ' synchronization in Azure, create a dedicated synchronization application – for more information, see WEBCON BPS integration with Azure Active Directory. Changing the bps users source wi (...)

Applies to version: 2020 R1 and above; author: Krystyna Gawryał See also: Substitutions in WEBCON BPS Substitutions in 2019 version   Introduction One of the available types of substitutions in WEBCON BPS is Task delegation substitution. Thanks to this functionality, tasks can be performed for an absent employee, while ensuring that the scope of rights granted to their

Applies to version: 2020 and 2021.1; author: Krzysztof Gaszczyk Start buttons start a process or workflow in WEBCON BPS. This article shows you how to create and configure them using Designer Studio or Portal. First, we explain how to do it in Studio and then how to do it on Portal. Both configurations are very similar. Configuring start buttons in Designer Studio To configure a start bu

Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Marek Suchowiejko Introduction Most applications supporting business process automation are created in IT departments. The key to success is the effective communication of requirements and expectations – the quality of the completed system depends on how well its specifications were communicated between the intended audience and desi

Applies to version 2020.1.x and 2021.1.x, author: Krzysztof Gawczyk Introduction This article explains how to create and configure reports in WEBCON Designer Studio and on Portal. You can configure various views for your reports to present data (e.g., use charts, tables). It is also possible to create one report with all tasks, and views for each step. In this article, you will learn ho

Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Józef Cyran Introduction WEBCON BPS 2021 introduces new functionality of grouping rows of item lists. Now, users can collapse and expand groups and display subtotals when the column has been configured to display totals. This article describes how to configure and use this option on an example of a simple subscription management wor

(...) Applies to version: 2017.1.x and above; author: Jacek Język Introduction The bps users list contains all information about users in the system. The AD cache was replaced with the BPS user list, but the AD and AAD are still the preferred methods for managing user data. The bps users list will now combine users synchronized from the AD or AAD with those from external authentication prov (...)

Introduction WEBCON BPS 2019 Portal introduces a brand new method of searching for instances in the database. Search is based on SOLR engine which allows for a quick search even in very large data collections.   Creating search phrases By using SOLR technology, user can influence on how the engine searches indexed data and as a result – what the results are. Using appropria

(...) rdingly. Each of these components communicates with the WEBCON BPS database in order to download data for processing and to save the result. BPS User caching – responsible for synchronizing bps users from the Active Directory and SharePoint, as well as building a cache of this list in the WEBCON BPS database. This component communicates with the Active Directory specified in the configuration, an (...)

Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Dawid Golonka Introduction The model way of implementing the WEBCON BPS system is to work on three types of environments. Processes are configured on the development environment, tests of the created solution are carried out on the test environment, and end-users of the system work on the production environment. Moving processes or changes in

(...) cret – secret value copied from Keycloak     Save the changes and restart the portal application pool. To log in to the Portal with a Keycloak user, add them to the bps users list. Please note that the email address is used as the user's identity. You must also grant application or administrative privileges for a new user.   Testing When you go to the po (...)

Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Dawid Golonka The article is an update of the already existing article, it shows the configuration in version 2021.1.x. For the original see: Import-Export – Good process design.   Introduction WEBCON BPS has a mechanism that allows you to transfer process definitions between several independent environments. The DEV-TEST

(...) be used as a part of a larger group management application based on WEBCON BPS.  In the workflow, one form will display: •    Basic user information that is stored on the bps users list. •    Groups to which the selected user belongs. •    Users who belong to the selected group. •    The user’s or group’ (...)

Applies to version: 2019.1.x and above; author: Jacek Język Introduction WEBCON BPS platform allows you to manage business applications in multilingual environments. Particular parts of the form were designed in such a way, that you can provide translations to any language that is used by the users while creating the workflow. From version 2019.1.2 on multilingual choice fields are com