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(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3; author: Michał Kastelik   Introduction It may be necessary to grant access to webcon bps Portal and its processes to users from outside the organization. Such a user will most often not have an account in the organizational Active Directory (or in another user database). Examples of such situations are: processes of negotiating contracts with contracto (...)

(...) Applies to version 2021.1.1; author: Michał Kastelik   webcon bps 2021 has introduced new appearance and display options that allow you to further customize your application's start buttons. Read this article if you want to learn what they are and how to use them.     Hiding buttons    After enabling the Portal editing mode, us (...)

(...) Applies to version 2021.1.1; author: Michał Kastelik   This article presents the functionality of Favorites available in webcon bps 2020 and the new better way of displaying these elements in version 2021.    What are Favorites?    As in web browsers, the webcon bps platform has a list of elements that can be quickly acces (...)

(...)  Applies to version 2021.1.x; author: Michał Kastelik   Introduction The new version of webcon bps 2021 has brought some changes in Portal's appearance. This article describes the most important differences compared to the 2020 version.   The new appearance of the main page On the main page of the platform, the Favorites elements (applications, reports, etc.) are (...)

(...) 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 diagnostic mod (...)

(...) Applies to version 2020.1.3 ; author: Dawid Golonka    Introduction   This article describes how you can create, delete, and edit individual users in webcon bps , using a standalone installation (one that operates without SharePoint). These features have been introduced with version 2020.1.3 of the program. You can also use BPS groups to manage users. To read more about it, g (...)

(...) Applies to version 2021.1.1; author: Konrad Wojtycza   Introduction In webcon bps 2021, the form rules have been enhanced with new functions operating on text such as: CONCAT - combines two or more text strings into one text SPLIT - splits the provided text into parts, according to a specified separator. The function returns strings separated by semicolons ‘;’ (defa (...)

(...) Applies to version 2021.1.1; author: Michał Kastelik  So far, it was possible to display a currency code or symbol next to numerical fields in webcon bps . This made the form more readable and facilitated user orientation in the case of multi-currency forms. However, webcon bps 2021 has introduced some improvements that are described in this article. Prefix and Suffix The name of the currency (...)

(...) 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 ‘Task assig (...)

(...) t 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 has been introduced in webcon bps 2019. In version 2020, the list of available widgets was enlarged and grouped by sections to ma (...)

(...) Applies to version 2021.1.1; author: Konrad Wojtycza   Introduction webcon bps 2021, introduces the Set Focus form function has which can be used to automatically place the cursor in the edited field, after loading the form or changing the field value. Thanks to this, you do not have to manually place the cursor in the field. This article presents the operation of this function based on (...)

(...) 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, you have t (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Michał Bednarz From version 2021, you can authenticate in webcon bps with any provider using the OpenID Connect standard. In this article, we explain how to configure it using Google authentication as an example. Please note that the configuration is identical when you use another provider.  It is necessary to register the application on the p (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Paweł Fijał Introduction In webcon bps , it is possible to change users' synchronization from an already existing source 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 (...)

(...) 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 Substitute (...)

(...) 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 button, open (...)

(...) Applies to version: 2021.1.x and above; author: Konrad Wojtycza Introduction The Run an SQL procedure action allows you to invoke SQL procedures from the webcon bps form level, and to prepare the universal SQL queries with variables. This functionality is limited only by the capabilities of the SQL query language. It is possible to invoke SQL procedures using data in the webcon bps form and enter (...)

(...) IT departments with business departments, it is possible to create a useful and intuitive application that meets all business requirements at the same time. This article describes the concept of webcon bps Designer Desk and presents how it can be operated to include business users in the design process.  The example we use is a simple application for handling incoming correspondence.   (...)

(...) n see the general report Fig. 26 Search results on BPS Portal   Fig. 27 Search results displayed according to the "Acceptance" view configuration Summary webcon bps offers you an easy and intuitive way of creating reports for system tasks; it can be done on Portal or in Designer Studio. For the user’s convenience, both configurations look alike. There (...)

(...)    PDF version As we develop webcon bps we strive to march in lockstep alongside other platform products i.e. Windows Server, SQL, SharePoint, etc. We do our best to maintain backward compatibility with older versions of these platforms to accommodate our diverse client base and their preferences. However, as the publishers end support for their aging products, so must we. It’ (...)