Specifying workflow actions


The following topics sections describe how to use Developer Studio to create and modify all types of workflow actions, including elements common to creating most or all workflow objects, and specific procedures for defining each type of workflow action:


Action

Reference

Use a run if qualification to determine whether the workflow should run.

Create and modify workflow actions.

Use field names, field values, and expressions in workflow.

Use a dynamic data source or destination in workflow.

Understand the types of workflow actions.

Learn to define a call guide active link and filter actions.

Learn to define a change field active link actions.

Define close window active link actions.

Learn to use commit changes with a dialog box.

Use DDE active link actions to exchange data between a client and server.

Learn to use SQL command for integration with another database.

Learn to define exit guide active link or filter actions.

Define go to guide label active link or filter actions to redirect the flow of execution within a guide.

Learn to define Goto active link or filter actions.

Learn to define Log to File filter or escalation actions.

Learn to define the content of the message and set options to control where the message appears.

Use the message action to create tooltips.

Learn to define a notify action for email, alerts, or other applications.

Use OLE Automation action to share functionality between applications that support OLE. 

Define open window actions to open forms.

Learn to define push fields active link, filter, or escalation actions.

Define run process actions to run processes, programs, or commands.

Define service actions to trigger services based on conditions.

Learn to define set fields action to assign values based on conditions.

Use run process and $PROCESS$ commands to perform operations in support of your application.

Define DSO filter or escalation actions.

 

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