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Other Business Services That a Workflow Process Uses

This topic describes other business services that are sometimes used with a workflow process.

Synchronous Assignment Manager Requests Business Service

The Synchronous Assignment Manager Requests business service can use Assignment Manager rules to assign an object. This service includes one method, named Assign. The Assign method sends a request to the assignment manager server component. For more information, see Siebel Assignment Manager Administration Guide.

Arguments for the Synchronous Assignment Manager Requests Business Service

Table 85 describes arguments for the Assign method of the Synchronous Assignment Manager Requests Business Service.

Avoiding Errors Due to Locked Records

The Synchronous Assignment Manager Requests business service attempts to assign records that meet the appropriate criteria, even if they are locked. To prevent an error in a workflow process that a locked record causes, you can create a condition in the workflow process or workflow policy that skips a record that does not meet the following condition:

ASGN_USR_EXCLD_FLG = N

Outbound Communications Manager Business Service

For more information, see Examples That Use the Outbound Communications Manager Business Service.

Report Business Service

The Report business service automates the work that is required to send, schedule, print, save, or email a report. It also automates administrative jobs, such as synchronizing a new user. For more information, see Siebel Reports Guide.

FINS Data Transfer Utilities Business Service

The FINS Data Transfer Utilities business service allows you to transfer data from a source business component to a destination business component without using a script. For more information, see Siebel Finance Guide.

Data Validation Manager Business Service

The Data Validation Manager business service allows you to validate data according to a predefined rule. You develop it through Application Administration, not through a script. The Data Validation Manager business service supports custom messages.

Dynamic UI Business Service

The Dynamic UI business service and associated administration views allow you to define and render a view that contains a single, read only applet in the Siebel Financial Services application. For more information, see Siebel Finance Guide.