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Someone recently had a question on one of my workflow blog posts. The goal is to set a deadline of the 14th of the month for one document type, and the 29th of the month for another type. This is going to entail using a workflow to figure out what the create date is, and then assign a due date
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On April 17th, I presented Seven Pro Tips to Become a Workflow Rock Star at the live 24 hour conference called SP24. This conference is now planning an encore performance called “SP24 Rewound”, which will take place on May 14-15, in reverse order from the original. The whole session agenda is here. My session will be at 3PM central on
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I installed SP1 on my virtual machine. Yay. For the workflow stuff though, there’s a bit more that you need to do. Install KB2799752 (for Service Bus 1.0) and KB2799754 (for Workflow Manager 1.0). Andrew Connell talks all about these steps in his post here. Also, don’t forget to run the SharePoint PowerShell command register-spworkflowservice after all that is done.
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During our SharePoint Power Hour a couple of weeks ago, I did a presentation on workflow requirements gathering. Since this video has a couple of associated resources as well, I figured I’d share it with you here, with the documents: Workflow Requirements Gathering Workflow Requirements Document Template- Laura Rogers SharePoint Power Hour Episode 25: Laura Rogers & Workflow Requirements Gathering
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In this post, I will show you how to do some performance tuning and troubleshooting with the data view web part in SharePoint 2010. Please read my previous post called SharePoint Column: Count Related Items, and I’m going to refer to this method as a “reverse lookup”. This post is based on an issue that I came across on a
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In SharePoint 2010/2013, there’s a cool little feature in task lists that lets you create a view that shows you all items assigned to any SharePoint groups that you’re a member of. Even though it’s not as apparent in other lists, this post will show you how to accomplish it using SharePoint Designer. This solution can be done in either
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Last week I recorded a new video all about the task process designer in the new SharePoint 2013 (preview) workflows. This 9 minute video also demonstrates a bit of how to get around in the interface, and the new Visual Designer. Technorati Tags: SharePoint,SharePoint Designer,workflows,visual designer
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