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		<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Workflow Management System</Title>
		<Keyword><Level1>Workflow Management System</Level1>
		</Keyword>
	</Header>
	<AimSection><List><ListIntro>This module is used to define workflow processes and their related attributes. Informally, a workflow process definition consists of a <Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000067" role="glossary">business</Link> process and the data that is handled in the business process. A complete definition of a workflow process consists of the following elements:</ListIntro>
			<ListItem>Business process definition with <Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000025" role="glossary">states</Link>, activities, and relationships.</ListItem>
			<ListItem>Roles assigned to the business process and individual activities.</ListItem>
			<ListItem>Workflow object definition with fields and mappings to ERP application fields.</ListItem>
			<ListItem>Norm times and deadlines for the business process and the individual activities.</ListItem>
			<ListItem>Events assigned to the activites and controls.</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/tg/glossary/glossary#000026" role="glossary">dynamic conditions</Link> attached to the transitions leaving a control activity.</ListItem>
		</List>
	</AimSection>
	<GeneralSection><List><ListIntro>The following topics are available:</ListIntro>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/tg/onlinemanual/000007" role="manual">Initialise workflow</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/tg/onlinemanual/000008" role="manual">example of scheduling</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/tg/onlinemanual/000012" role="manual">formal to actual definitions</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/tg/onlinemanual/000033" role="manual">Calculated date and time formula definitions</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/tg/onlinemanual/000036" role="manual">To model a trigger to another business process</Link>
			</ListItem>
			<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/tg/onlinemanual/000042" role="manual">Workflow modeling procedure</Link>
			</ListItem>
		</List>
	</GeneralSection>
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