Chapter 11. Advanced Workflow with BizTalk
Chapter 10 showed how to create simple forms-based workflow where the form included the status of the workflow. This chapter shows how to create more powerful server-based work-flow solutions using Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004 and Human Workflow Services (HWS).
BizTalk Server 2004 includes support for human-oriented workflow via a component called Human Workflow Services, which InfoPath now supports in Service Pack 1. A good example of human-oriented workflow is an approval process, which can include actions for approving, denying, or delegating forms. Approving a form routes it forward, denying a form routes it backward, and delegating a form routes it sideways to another person. You can combine these ...
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