Adding a function
We are now going to go back to our workflow and create a function to call a database procedure. The procedure will store the XML in a table, validate the structure of the XML, and store the XML values in attributes in the workflow. The first thing we need to do is create the attributes in the workflow that will store the XML attributes. We will then add the function to the workflow that will parse the XML and store the attributes.
The following are the tasks required to add a function to the workflow:
Updating an employee record for testing
Adding attributes
Adding a function
Testing the workflow
Updating an employee record for testing
Before we get going we need to create a test employee record. I used an existing employee in the vision environment and updated the details.
How to do it...
We need an employee record that we are going to use throughout the testing of the workflows. We will be using the UK HRMS Manager responsibility. This is important as it will determine the business...