Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Designer 2007 Bible

21.1. Exploring SharePoint Workflow Settings

The SharePoint administration Web pages provide administrators with a number of settings at various levels for managing workflows. These settings are accessible by using the SharePoint Central Administration Web pages of the SharePoint farm and the Site Settings Web pages of a SharePoint site collection or a SharePoint site.

21.1.1. Working with global settings in SharePoint Central Administration

The global settings for workflow management on a SharePoint farm are available at the SharePoint Central Administration Web site. You can access the SharePoint Central Administration Web site on a SharePoint Web server (a Windows Server 2003 machine) by choosing Start Administrative Tools SharePoint 3.0 Central Administration. The SharePoint Web application level workflow settings are available in the Workflow management section of the Application Management tab. Clicking the Workflow Settings link in the Workflow Management section takes you to the Workflow Settings Web page, as shown in Figure 21.1.

Figure 21.1. Web Application–level workflow settings

Use the Web Application dropdown menu to choose the SharePoint Web application you want ...