Re: Workflow implementation with Struts

2006-08-31 Thread Monkeyden
As I mentioned, many webflows have a series of screens, each of which builds on the preceding screens. The example I gave showed that the first couple screens would select an employee id and department id. This might be a good save point in the webflow because a relationship was made (EMP -> DEP

Re: Workflow implementation with Struts

2006-08-31 Thread Joel Espinosa
Thanks for your quick responses. I agree with you Monkeyden, there are differences between two definitions webflow and workflow, I'm planing to code a webflow. Monkeyden your aproach is very close to what I need but... certainly I need to use save points, but if I use them between tables this

Re: Workflow implementation with Struts

2006-08-31 Thread Monkeyden
Ah, now I see. What you're looking for is a way to persist incomplete webflows. Well, in a *typical* webflow, you have 1 screen per table, where each screen is a new record/relationship. Each subsequent screen might use the previous screen's primary key (or composite, if necessary for the relat

Re: Workflow implementation with Struts

2006-08-31 Thread fausto mancini
I've worked with similar requirements for a project some times ago. it was a questionnaire (very long) and the user have the possibility to stop and resume even in different sessions... My solution was persistence; I saved data in a file (xml format) to achieve this goal (a database can do the s

Re: Workflow implementation with Struts

2006-08-31 Thread Monkeyden
Understanding that different companies interpret them in different ways, I have always thought of webflow and workflow in the following terms: webflow - the path by which a user travels through a WEB application to complete a unit of work. An example would be a series of screens used by a manage

Workflow implementation with Struts

2006-08-31 Thread Joel Espinosa
Hi all, I want to do a struts based workflow. I need that the information captured through the steps of this workflow persist in someway that if the user close the browser next time the user login the info previously capturated shows up in the same step in which the user left the app before.

Re: Workflow Implementation

2006-01-11 Thread Raghu Kanchustambham
Thats too broad a question - :-) So you will get "broad" answers for that! :-) You can take a look at jBPM project - I think jboss has taken up the "ownership" for the project. While I have not used it, I believe there is some activity and interest in the project. If you are looking at providing

Re: Workflow Implementation

2006-01-11 Thread gramani
"Thomas Joseph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/11/2006 05:16:16 AM: > Hi All, > > What is the best way to implement workflow for an interactive application. > Any good architecture, best practices, patterns etc. > > Please indicate if I should address this to a different mailing list. Hi Th

Workflow Implementation

2006-01-11 Thread Thomas Joseph
Hi All, What is the best way to implement workflow for an interactive application. Any good architecture, best practices, patterns etc. Please indicate if I should address this to a different mailing list. Thanks in advance Thomas Joseph -