About this course
Course Overview
In this course, we will look at how workflow processes can be developed to support custom business requirements. We'll see how various nodes can be used to design business logic and route records to individuals and groups of individuals for approval or action.
Target Audience
Implementation Consultants, Administrators, Technical Sales, System Users
Course Objectives
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Understand workflow designer application and configurations
- Create roles
- Create actions
- Create condition, manual input, interaction, task, wait and subprocess nodes
- Understand benefits of escalations in workflow
- Understand different methods of routing workflow
- Understand procedure of escalating assignment of tasks
- Understand procedure of configuring escalation to initiate workflow
Course Content
Module 1: Introduction to Workflow Planning and Design
- Course Objectives
- Describe the importance of Workflow
- Describe the different stages of a Workflow
- Understand Workflow Actions
- Describe different Workflow components
- Understand Sample Workflow
Module 2: Introduction to Workflow Designer
- Workflow Designer Application
- Different tabs available
- Use of fields
- Use of Actions
- Workflow Processes
Module 3: Workflow Administration
- Workflow Administration application
- Use of Workflow Administration
Module 4: Roles in Workflow
- Role Usage
- Role Types
- Permissions and Workflows
- Person Groups
- AUTOACCEPT and AUTOREJECT Roles
Module 5: Actions in Workflow
- What are Actions?
- Different Types of Actions: Application Actions, Set Value, Change Status, Action Groups, Command Line Executable, Automation Script Action, Custom Class Action
- Using Actions in Applications
Module 6: Condition Nodes
- Concept of Condition Nodes
- Creating Condition Nodes
- Condition Node Configuration
- Different types of Conditions
Module 7: Task Nodes
- Task Node Overview
- Creating Assignments
- Conditional Assignments
- Assignee Relationships
- Calendar Based Assignments
- Escalating Assignments
- Advanced Task Usage
Module 8: Manual Input Nodes
- Using Manual Input Nodes
- Configuring Choices
- Example Configuration
- Conditional Options
Demonstration: Creating a Simple WorkflowStudent
Exercises: Lab 1: Simple Workflow
Module 9: Escalations in Workflow
- Benefits of Escalations in Workflow
- Different ways of launching workflows
- Escalate the Assignment of a task
- Initiate a Workflow using Escalations
Module 10: Interaction Nodes
- Message Display
- User redirection
- Triggering an Application Action
- Triggering another Workflow
Demonstration: Interaction Nodes
Module 11: Workflow Subprocesses
- Concept of Condition Nodes
- Creating Condition Nodes
- Condition Node Configuration
- Different types of Conditions
Module 12: Wait nodes
- Concept of Wait Nodes
- Properties of Wait Nodes
- Use of Wait Nodes
Demonstration: Subprocess Nodes
Student Exercises: Lab 2: SR Workflow