19.2 Setting Up a Custom Workflow Template
We will now create the above custom workflow template using the Documentum Workflow Manager tool.
Follow the steps mentioned below to create, save, validate, and install your custom workflow template:
1. Launch Workflow Manager and log in to Docbase as an administrator. Once you have been authenticated, the blank workflow template editor screen is shown to you, as in figure 19.3.
Figure 19.3: Blank editor for creation of a workflow template
Note that the start (Initiate) and End activities are already available in any workflow template that you create using this tool. The system prevents you from removing these two activities from the workflow.
2. A workflow template is created by combining numerous Activities (which translate into workflow tasks at run time) and connecting them by flows. You then add packages to the flows to route the content via workflows. Do not be worried about these terminologies right now. We will cover them in detail as we continue...
