[Vtigercrm-developers] Invoke Custom Function in Workflow Task

[Asha]

Hi Jeff,

Thanks for your valuable time in resolving the questions yourself and
helping the community members to understand the same.

We have added the link to your forum post from the Workflow module's
document (References section)

On 4/19/10, Jeff Sherk Forerunner Ministries <jeff at forerunnertv.com> wrote:
>
> On 4/13/2010 6:32 PM, Jeff Sherk Forerunner Ministries wrote:
> >> The documentation on Workflows has some problems:
> >> http://wiki.vtiger.com/index.php/vtiger510:Module_Workflow
> >>
> >> Under Invoke Custom Function:
> >> (1) The demo function contains the $entity in it ... is this a global
> >> variable that is passed into the function or does it need to be defined
> >> somewhere else first?
> >>
> >> (2) The doc says to put your file in module/Workflow/Demo.inc but there
> >> is no Workflow folder. Does this folder need to be created, or can it go
> >> in any folder as long as we give the correct path?
> >>
> >> (3) The line in that reads "The method then needs to be registered, for
> >> example if the method was defined in the file modules/demo/Demo.inc for
> ..."
> >> This is a different folder (module/demo/Demo.inc) than what is specified
> >> in the code above and the code below... I am assuming that this is a
> Typo.
> >>
> >> (4) In this line:
> >> $emm = new VTEntityMethodManager($adb);
> >> Is $adb a global variable or does it need to be defined somewhere else
> >> first??
> >>
> >> (5) In this line:
> >> $emm->addEntityMethod("PurchaseOrder", "method",
> >> "modules/Workflow/Demo.inc", "demo");
> >> What does "PurchaseOrder" get replaced with? Is the module name? Would
> >> it be Contact or Contacts? What are all the possible module names that
> >> can be used?
> >> Also, what does "method" get changed to? Is it always 'method', or is
> >> this the name that will appear in the list on the Task page?
> >>
> >> (6) And most importantly, where and how do you actually register the
> >> method! It gives no indication of what file to put the code in or how to
> >> register the method!
> >>
> >>
> >> I will gladly create a better working example for docs and forum, but I
> >> need answers to the above questions.
> >> Thanks
> >> _______________________________________________
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > Ok, with much trial and error I think I figured it out. See here:
> > http://forums.vtiger.com/viewtopic.php?p=104978
> >
> > Thanks
> > _______________________________________________
> >
> >
>
> Ok, I created an account on the vTiger Wiki, but it would not let me
> edit the workflow page, so here is a link to the forum post I made that
> answers all my questions with an example... maybe somebody could link to
> it from the wiki or update the wiki?
> http://forums.vtiger.com/viewtopic.php?p=105259
>
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Regards,
Asha
vtiger Team
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