8 Understanding Message and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Workflow System Functions

This chapter contains the following topics:

This chapter describes the available Message and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Workflow system functions and a description of each. Refer to the system function documentation in the online API guide for more information about these system functions.

Note:

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Workflow Admin system functions are intended only for use by workflow administrative applications developed and maintained by JD Edwards. Therefore, they are not listed here.

8.1 Message System Functions

Message system functions include the following:

Message System Function Description
Delete Message Removes a message that was created using Send Message or Send Message Extended.
Forward Message Automatically forwards a message using a system function.
Send Message Deprecated.
Send Message Extended Sends a message through the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne mail system.
Template Substitution Enables the user to fill the message template with the substitution values and then receive the completed message template back in a text string. The output string can be displayed on the screen or printed on a report as generic text.

8.2 JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Workflow System Functions

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Workflow system functions include the following:

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Workflow System Function Description
Complete Activity Completes a task instance and resumes the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne workflow process.
Complete Activity In Line Completes a task instance and resumes the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne workflow process in line.
Get Activity Instance For Key Retrieves the active JD Edwards EnterpriseOne workflow task instance information for a given key.
Get Process Instance Attributes Retrieves the key and attribute data structures for a given process instance.
Get Process Instance For Key Retrieves the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne workflow process instance for a given key.
Start Composer Process Obsolete.
Start Process Starts a JD Edwards EnterpriseOne workflow process.
Start Process In Line Starts a JD Edwards EnterpriseOne workflow process in line for synchronous processing.
Update Process Instance Attributes Updates the attributes for a given process instance.
Update Process Instance Attribute Single Updates a single process attribute for a given process instance.