Ad hoc routing pattern
The following pattern table highlights facts around Ad Hoc Pattern:
Signature |
Ad Hoc Routing Pattern |
Classification |
Human Task Pattern |
Intent |
Dynamically adds task participants at runtime. |
Motivation |
Allows task participants to invite other participants to act on the task. |
Applicability |
We need ad hoc routing to cater to the business requirements, where participants want to add other participants in an ad hoc fashion at runtime. |
Implementation |
The routing pattern in 12c offers you the flexibility to allow each participant to invite other participants as the next assignees to the task when approving the task. Before routing to the next assignees in the workflow, we can allow the initiator to invite other participants too. Using Allow participant to edit new participant, we can edit other ad hoc participants that were added to the routing slip. |
Known issues |
Privileges need to be assigned to participants to perform ad hoc routing, and the task... |