topic Workflow steps in Alfresco Archive

Workflow steps

inocka — Thu, 20 May 2010 12:02:28 GMT

Hello ,I'm trying to define advanced workflow:1. start task and assign to group2. one of users takes ownership and then could continue executing or stop any activities3. if user chooses executing - task status should change to "In progress"else to "Canceled"4. If task is in progress it could be

Re: Workflow steps

brian_robinson — Fri, 21 May 2010 14:02:45 GMT

I would suggest having a look at the out of the box workflows in the product, and use them as your starting point. You can find them at alfresco/tomcat/webapps/alfresco/WEB-INF/classes/alfresco/workflow

You'll probably need to use the AlfrescoJavaScript action to script the automation around status as you mentioned. There should be some examples of that kind of action in the OOTB workflows.

Re: Workflow steps

inocka — Mon, 24 May 2010 08:23:38 GMT

Thanks for quick answer.
I already looked at that folder. There is always new task is created on the next step. There is no possibility to avoid it or is it unique workflow ID that other systems (I also have integrations) could use to get the process status?