If you are encountering an issue where you are unable to save changes made to a process model please follow the steps mentioned below. The symptom usually is that after checking out the process and making changes, clicking on save greys the screen like it is attempting to save but it doesn’t save. Finally you might…
Month: March 2017
Single Sign On for AgilePoint NX OnPremises
A JavaScript based system cannot utilize windows authentication directly in the browser. Windows Authentication is not an option in a client side form technology as you cannot obtain windows users username and password in JavaScript. That is only going to work on server side technology like ASP.Net. Also even for ASP.Net it won’t work on browser…
Restrict workflow activity and form lookup usage to certain users in AgilePoint NX
Sometimes during the client discovery calls, there is a question that they wish to restrict usage of certain workflow activities and workflow lookup to certain designers only based on their permissions. This scenario is already covered in the permission management system of AgilePoint NX. An app designer can see all the shapes but in order…
Read data from excel sheet and populate on eForms
Sometimes the requirement is to have an AgilePoint eForm in which an Excel file can be uploaded. Once uploaded we need to grab the data in the Excel file and populate it to the different fields in the form. There are N number of ways of doing this based on Effort VS Reusability Vs Customer’s willingness…
Barcode control in AgilePoint NX eform
In this article, I would demonstrate how to use a 3rd party barcode generation service and render the returned result back in the form. Though I have used an open source service for the sample app, same concept would work for any of the paid subscription service for barcode generation. Start by creating a form…
Perform a SAP transaction through process model
Transaction plays a very important role in the SAP world and often times you would run into SAP BAPI’s which will not commit data till the transaction has been terminated properly. In this article I am going to cover how to call a SAP BAPI which needs to be part of transaction. Before we begin,…
Execute custom C# Snippet with AgilePoint NX Process
For those of you who are migrating over from AgilePoint NX v 5.x to AgilePoint NX might notice taht the C# snippet workflow activity is missing. C# shape has been knowingly left out of NX as it was seen as big security concern for lot of people as it can be really dangerous if C#…
Creating Salesforce user management process in AgilePoint
Often times clients have a wishlist to automate the Salesforce user on-boarding and off-boarding using a workflow as without that it requires considerable user onboarding efforts on behalf of IT. It is quite simple to automate using AgilePoint NX workflow. In Salesforce, everything is stored just like database. Even user table is an object in Salesforce…
Office 365 Access Token Validation Error
If you are configuring a SharePoint access token to connect to Office 365 and get a validation error, it might be due to various reasons Your SharePoint Site Collection URL is not accessible.from AgilePoint server or user might not have permission to access the site. Check the credentials you have entered If you have Multi…
Why Does an Error Occur When I Upload a Large File in SharePoint?
When a file is being uploaded to SharePoint from AgilePoint NX server, Client-side object model (CSOM) is used. If the file size is more than 2MB, by default it is unable to be uploaded to SharePoint 2013 libraries. The following message is thrown: “The request message is too big. The server does not allow messages larger…