topic Re: Required properties not enforced on custom transitions in Alfresco Archive

Required properties not enforced on custom transitions

rand — Mon, 06 Nov 2006 09:58:24 GMT

Hi everybody. I'm facing the following problem ne of the steps of my workflow has two transitions leaving it. When the associated task is displayed in the task dialog, two buttons show up as expected. Additionally, I've defined a required property in the task model.The problem is, leaving this pro

Re: Required properties not enforced on custom transitions

davidc — Mon, 06 Nov 2006 11:07:14 GMT

The Save Changes button will remain inactive until all mandatory properties are filled in. A mandatory property must have the <mandatory> element defined against it in the content model definition. This is also true for your custom properties.

However, you may have uncovered a bug with the transition buttons. I think these remain active regardless of whether mandatory properties have been provided or not.

I'll raise a JIRA issue for the transition buttons.

In the mean-time, if you're still having problems with the Save Changes button could you post your content model definition and process definition files and I'll take a look.

Re: Required properties not enforced on custom transitions

rand — Mon, 06 Nov 2006 14:00:02 GMT

I'm sorry I wasn't clear in my first post (maybe 'cause I'm french :? ) :

The behaviour of the Save Changes button was the one I expected, and my problem was indeed that the two "transition buttons" were not behaving the same !

Thanks for your reply anyway, you answered my question :]

Rand

Re: Required properties not enforced on custom transitions

davidc — Mon, 06 Nov 2006 14:17:52 GMT

http://issues.alfresco.com/browse/AWC-1021