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Configuring the Start Step for a Workflow That Invokes the Approvals Manager Business Service


Table 42 details some of the start step parameters for the workflow process.

Table 42. Parameters for Start Step
Field
Comments
Example

Event

The specific event that happens to the object. The set of available events is different for different object types.

Use the WriteRecord business component event if you want to trigger the approval process after the record is written to the database.

Use the WriteRecordNew business component event if you want to trigger the approval process after a new record is written to the database.

Event Object

The name of the application, business component, or applet to which the event occurs.

Contact

Event Object Type

The type of object to which the event occurs. This can be an application, business component, or applet.

BusComp

Name

The name of the Next step branch.

The name of the branch must be unique or you cannot import or export the workflow process.

Not applicable.

Next Step

The name of the step that follows when conditions are met.

Picklist of existing process steps.

Type

The type of branch.

The value can be one of the following:

  • Condition. This value indicates that a condition is defined for the branch.
  • Default. This value indicates that if nothing else is satisfied, then this branch is followed. Additionally, if this value is used, any conditions defined for the branch are ignored.
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