Standard Process Elements
HTML, PDF, MAIL, Return XML, Transform, Validate
HTML Document
Displaying a web page to capture and display information.
If a process step requires user interaction, we use the standard process element HTML Document. This will load the specified Document Template, and remain within this document until a PROCESS NEXT or PROCESS PREVIOUS is encountered.
To enable navigation within process or jump to external processes, digiforms support several PROCESS FUNCTIONS.
HTML Document templates are standard Digiforms Documents, create and modify them using the Designer.
PDF Document (* final process)
Generate and display a PDF document based on current session, datasources and form data.
PDF Document template are standard Digiforms Documents, create and modify them using the Designer.
MAIL Process
Distribute mail either in HTML and/or PDF format, with or without attachments.
If a process step requires a mail to be sendt, simply specify the document template to use, and configure the receipients
Return XML (* final process)
Using process-flows as datasources
Combine custom-plugins with process flow engine to generate XML datasources
Start new process flow
Chain your processes together
One process flow can pass on control to antoher, keeping data if desired.
When collecting behaviour like persistence in a separate process allows several other processes to utilize it.