In order to thank and recognize the WEBCON community members who passionately share their knowledge, exceptional technical expertise and experiences, we announce the launch of the new WEBCON MVP program. Its aim is to honor the most prolific WEBCON BPS users who regularly contribute to the development of the WEBCON community, spread product knowledge, support other users of the WEBCON BPS platf
Applies to version: 2020.3.x and above; author: Józef Cyran Introduction The item list is frequently used to store any number of data rows as opposed to other form fields. This functionality makes the actions executed on the item list differ from the standard form field configuration. Business case: Personnel planning for a project This article describes the
Applies to version: 2020.3.x and above; author: Józef Cyran The idea of the application For this article we will implement a simple system for dividing up tasks between a group of users, based on the following principles: The task will go to the user with the least amount of tasks If multiple users are tied for the fewest number of tasks, one of them is randomly a
Applies to version 2020.1.x, author: Dawid Golonka The term “Related processes” refers to processes that interact with an application, but whose definition is originally in a different application. This feature can be useful in situations where you need to use the same process across multiple business applications – once created in one application, it can be lin
(...) Applies to version 2020.1.x, author: Dawid Golonka Introduction When creating support for business processes in WEBCON BPS, it is important to remember that even the simplest workflow with a minimum number of steps and form fields will be reflected in the database – all of its instances and settings are represented in the content database – which is the main place of the system&rsqu (...)
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Michał Lalewicz Introduction Privileges are an integral part of the WEBCON BPS system – defining what each user (or group of users) can see in an application and to what extent they can participate in the system. Privileges can be scaled and applied globally, per application, per process and even per specific form type.
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Dawid Golonka Introduction There are various reasons why companies implement electronic document workflow software.One of the most important is the need for business process automation. One example of such automation processes is the use of serial correspondence which generates documents based on the specific template in which th
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Dawid Golonka Introduction In the workflows designed in WEBCON BPS, you can enable users to add attachments – e.g. .pdf, .docx, .xlsx, tiif, and zip. Their storage location is a particularly important aspect of the system configuration. When organizing your document management system, you can decide to create a separat
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Franciszek Sakławski Introduction When designing MODERN forms for WEBCON BPS Portal, it is important to take into consideration what the end user is expected to do on the form and how to make sure they do it correctly.. A user should be able to discern what value should be entered into what field. In addition to thematically grou
Applies to version: 2020.1.x and above; author: Piotr Poniedziałek Introduction WEBCON BPS introduces a lot of new functionalities which allow for creating more complicated processes. In some cases, developing the process is related to an increase in the number of form fields used, although this is not always necessary. For more information see: WEBCON BPS – l
Applies to version: 2019.1.4.x and above; author: Marcin Pisarek Introduction In the WEBCON 2020 version, we introduce the ability to export the content of a “Data table” form field to an Excel file (this option is available in the MODERN form). The article describes how to use this functionality. Business case The new functionality can be used when
Applies to version: 2019.1.4.x and above; author: Anna Puka Introduction In WEBCON BPS 2020, two new standard reports – Anomalies and Suggested are available in the “Insights” section, which allow you to quickly find important information in your processes. The Suggested report shows instances that can be the most import
Applies to version: 2020.1.x; author: Marcin Wiktor Introduction For applications with a large number of interconnected workflows there is often a problem with performance these applications due to creating/moving multiple workflow instances at the same time. The speed of creating/updating sub-workflows depends on many factors such as the type of the form, the amount of data/a
Applies to version: 2020.1.x; author: Marcin Wołosz Introduction Authentication Use of REST API Summary Introduction The WEBCON 2019 version introduced the possibility of using REST API technology to create programming integration solutions with the system. The REST API provides full support and allows you to start new workflow instances
Applies to version 2020.1.x; Author: Paweł Drab Introduction Contracts, employment applications, invoice templates, or technical documentation – a repository of documents in our company can grow to incredible proportions. In this article, we will show you how to use WEBCON BPS as a document management system. In WEBCON BPS, we usually store documents in
Applies to version 2019.1; author: Agnieszka Mazur Introduction One of the key business process optimization elements is proper task assignment. WEBCON BPS Designer Studio is designed in such a way that even the most complicated tasks are easy to manage and their assignment, as well as execution, are simple and clear. For more information, see: Task assignment Predefine
Applies to version 2019.1; author: Agnieszka Mazur Introduction WEBCON BPS Designer Studio allows you to create documentation for each created process. It consists of two files - DOCX that contains the text description of the process, and XLSX that contains the form field matrix. Generating documentation There are three options to generate documentation: right
PDF version 1. Prerequisites (SharePoint platform) 1.1.Software Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019 Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2013 or Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013/2016/2019 MS SQL Server 2012 or higher (full text search mode required) Active Directory (or Azure Active Directory) environment 1.2
Applies to version 2019.1; author: Jarosława Markopolska Introduction This article is an extension of Translation of WEBCON BPS Portal user interface content and contains more information about language configuration in WEBCON BPS Designer Studio: System language setting Mass notification language setting (added in BPS 2020.1.3) Application language setting
Applies to version 2019.1; author: Łukasz Kraśniak Introduction Form field, path, and task tooltips are a massive help for users to easily understand the concept of WEBCON BPS business applications. Consistently providing tooltips and task details across all your processes and workflows will teach users to rely on these elements to learn about their intended task. This help im