Hello all, Scenario: A list item is created- workflow kick starts - creates a task in a task list - a user can assign the task to a member in SharePoint Group [acheived through task edit forms] . Here I am able to assign the task to a user and set the assignment workflow status to complete as user has assigned the task. Now due to som...
Can two workflows simultaneously exist for a sharepoint document? ...
Hello, I'm a beginner with WF, but I've read a book and done a lot of googling. I want to write an inventory management service. The inventory is made up of individual items which have a state: Spare Installed In-Repair Items may spend months in each state, and there are thousands of items. The question is, do I create a state machi...
Hi, I am trying to develop a custom activity for my sharepoint workflow that would simplify some things. Within it I create a task, log, set a custom workflow status (setState) and some other things. The problem I have is with the setState activity which needs the workflowToken that is available in main workflow only. I've found the f...
Hey guys, im looking for some advice on how to properly structure the workflow for my team with git & github. we are recent svn converts and its kind of confusing on how we should best setup our day-to-day workflow. Here is a little background, im comfortable with command line and my team is pretty new to it but can follow use commands. ...
When i start writing something complex, I find that restart the writing like 10 times before I end up with what I want, often discarding hundreds of lines of code. Am I doing something wrong, or do others have workflows like this? EDIT: Right now, I'm working on a modular compiler. The last project I was working on was a server in jav...
Hi, I have created a sequential workflow using sharepoint server sequential workflow template and infopath forms. I have created a initiation form using infopath for taking assignee comments etc. If I gave single user it is working fine. My problem is I need to assign this workflow for 3 or more than 3 users. For example I have user...
This is specific to my current project. But maybe the answers will reveal some more generic solutions. Here is the situation: I develop django project on my Windows box I use SVN to commit to a SVN repository while developing I use development server that comes with django There is a testing server (apache) that runs somewhere else, a...
Ok, another Sharepoint strange error. In my workflow I am getting this error: System.InvalidOperationException: The event receiver context for Workflow is invalid. at Microsoft.SharePoint.SPEventReceiverDefinition.ValidContext() at icrosoft.SharePoint.SPEventReceiverDefinition.ValidReceiverFields() at Microsoft.SharePoi...
I want to create a web based interface/GUI builder that used a specific set of components to design the layout and workflow across screens. In addition to the layout, I want to do some data bindings with XML data sources. A lot of the IDE's already do that so all I am looking for is resources, articles, or books that could guide me forwa...
In our team we are using a development, staging and a master branch plus branches for issues. With this workflow I find myself doing a lot of the following: For example in the development branch: git checkout staging; git merge development Does anyone have a simple alias for this? It should be something like: merge_with master wo...
I am working on a web application that runs on the LAMP stack (Linux Apache Mysql PHP) and would like recommendations on improving my workflow. I have 3 environments: My local machine AKA my development environment A staging account on my dedicated server so that I can test the web app A production account on my dedicated server I d...
I have a relatively simple goal: I want to create a Cocoa application which doesn't have much functionality itself, but is extendable through plugins. In addition I want to work on a few plugins to supply users with real functionality (and working examples). As I am planning to make the application and each plugin separate open-source p...
I am working on a ecommerce based on MagentoCommerce. I use 3 environments: dev (on my local machine), staging and production (both on my dedicated server). The problem is that when I want to switch from local to staging, I have to edit my hosts file to point the domain used by Magento to my server's IP. However, this is time consuming...
Hello! I am building my own blog, for various reasons - mainly for experience building with various tools - but also because that way I can have a blog that thinks like me ;). I have implemented a very narrow authentication system in which users can log in using Open ID. I have a classic log in page - if a new user logs in i ask them f...
We have a long standing issue in our bug tracking system about the dreaded "ERROR: request not found in the TrackedRequests. We might be creating and closing webs on different threads." message in SharePoint's trace log. As we develop Workflow software for the SharePoint market, we look into this issue from time to time to make sure it ...
I'd like to create a builder that builds expressions that returns something like a continuation after each step. Something like this: module TwoSteps = let x = stepwise { let! y = "foo" printfn "got: %A" y let! z = y + "bar" printfn "got: %A" z return z } printfn "two steps" let a = x() printfn "somethin...
Hi I want to change the bugzilla workflow. So the user won't be able to close a bug unless this bug has been through some phases like(assigned, in progress etc). A user won't be able to close the bug unles this bug had been through some stages. So I want to change this bug phasses workflow with my workflow. My question is where do you ...
This is not a question but a solution that I just discovered. The issue was this: When I tried to create an Approval workflow on a document library through the browser in a a MOSS Enterprise installation, I got and "Unexpected Error" message. Outputting the error to the browser, I got Value cannot be null. Parameter name: g at System....
I need to build/integrate a system that can support email interactions with users with a customizable workflow including attaching documents, digital signatures etc. Think about a "mortgage refinancing" workflow, where each customer has about 12 steps that are needed to complete the refinance, I need a tracking system where I can track ...