Sending notifications and processing responses
We will now use the messages we created to create some notifications in our workflow process. One notification will be sent to the manager of the employee that is absent. We will build a response into the notification. The manager will need to respond to the notification to confirm they have made contact with the employee to confirm the details of the absence. We will also create two other notifications that do not require a response. One will be a rejection notification to inform the employee that the absence that was received was rejected by their manager. The second will be a notification to the system administrator to inform them that there has been an error validating the XML message that was received.
We are now going to create three notifications that we can add into our process diagram that will be based upon the messages we created. We have to define the notifications before we add it to the process diagram. A notification placed on...