Tag Archives: IDM 301

Custom Workflows in the End-User Interface

There are many cases when one wants to execute a custom workflow in the end user interface.  Workflows in Sun IDM are so flexible that they can be configured to resolve many business needs.  So implementing custom workflows and exposing them using the end user interface seems natural.  However, unless you’re careful, executing a custom [...]
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Workflow Transitions and Error Handling

Workflows can have a general high-level transition.  They can be useful for workflow level error handling. If you define a transition at the “top” level of the workflow it will be called in between each activity. For example: <?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?> <!DOCTYPE TaskDefinition PUBLIC 'waveset.dtd' 'waveset.dtd'> <TaskDefinition ...> <Extension> <WFProcess name='Your workflow'> [...]
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Xpress length function quirks

The Identity Manager Xpress length function can be kind of quirky.  The documentation indicates that the length function in Xpress returns the number of elements in a list. So the following would return 3: <length> <list> <s>one</s> <s>two</s> [...]
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