September 2011
Intermediate to advanced
1008 pages
24h 27m
English
Before digging into Workflow development, let’s briefly review what Workflow means in IT terms.
A Workflow is basically a series of functions or methods called steps, which are performed sequentially. The flow can change the processing direction by using conditionals referred to as conditional branches. Figure 24.26 shows a sample conditional Workflow as it would appear on a flowchart.
Figure 24.26 Workflow sample image.

A Workflow is an excellent tool for managing both data and processes. With Workflow rules, you can easily ensure that certain steps are followed and that required business processes are executed.
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