I think it is. What are the advantages with this aproach? Em 16 de abril de 2012 07:44, António Ramos <[email protected]> escreveu: > I suggest a workflow as a service. > I have a database where i define all workflows for all databases. > > I have something like this way in a Lotus Notes environment. > I get away with it very nicely. :) > If i keep control fields in my record > like, > readers > authors > step > next step formula > code to execute in this step > etc > > then i just call the webservice and send my document as a paramenter and get > a recalculated document. > > Is this feasible in web2py? > > thank you > > António > > > > 2012/3/1 yamandu <[email protected]> >> >> Just one resource I found interesting: http://workflowpatterns.com/ >> >> Em terça-feira, 7 de fevereiro de 2012 23h58min19s UTC-2, mart escreveu: >>> >>> Something to think about if effort is put on this (just a suggestion). >>> You may want to consider the importance of 'roles' in an implemented >>> wf engine, since user to role interaction should probably be key in a >>> wf model (or at least as important as having the ability to move work >>> items around). >>> >>> Just my 2 cents, >>> Mart >>> >>> On Feb 7, 5:35 pm, Richard Vézina <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > From what I understand you can do just that, but without reinventing >>> > the >>> > wheel by designing and implementing your own solution. >>> > >>> > Richard >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Ross Peoples <[email protected]> >>> > wrote: >>> > > I don't know workflow engines in the general sense that well. I once >>> > > created a full documentation management system where each document >>> > > couple >>> > > have a workflow assigned to it. The workflow (predefined, or created >>> > > on-the-fly) would push the document around from person to person, >>> > > ensuring >>> > > that each person completed their step in the time allotted, otherwise >>> > > an >>> > > email would get sent to their manager. >>> > >>> > > Would a workflow engine allow me to do the same thing, or is this a >>> > > different type of workflow engine? > >
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