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This is a process tool plugin to allow one to iterate through records/assignments to execute process tool plugin. When iterating through individual record/assignment, the target process tool will be set to record/assigment context. This enables the use of hash variables under the correct context.
There are 2 plugins in this bundle to cater to different use cases.
- Iterator Process Tool (Record)
Iterator Process Tool (Assignment)
If the records loaded are activity instances, please use the latter.
A plugin named "Database Query Process Tool" is also bundled together as utility for loading records.
| Name | Description |
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| Iterator Method | - Method to load the dataset.
- Choose to load records either by using a Process Tool or from Datalist
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| List | - Choose list to retrieve dataset from.
- This option is needed when "Iterator Method" is set to "Datalist".
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| Iterator Process Tool | - Choose a process tool to retrieve the dataset from.
- Process Tool must return collection of map as dataset.
- You may use "Database Query Process Tool" bundled with this plugin to enter a SQL query string.
- This option is needed when "Iterator Method" is set to "Process Tool".
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| Record ID | Specify which column to be used as record ID / primary key from the dataset. |
| Name | Description |
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| Process Tool | - With the dataset loaded, the plugin will iterate through each record, and set the record or assignment as the context, and execute the process tool defined here.
- For correct parsing of hash variable, replace # with $$ in your plugin for parsing to take place in correct context.
- EXAMPLE - Assignment mode, use $$form.request.name$$.
- EXAMPLE - Record mode, use $$form.request.name[@recordId@]$$.
- EXAMPLE - Retrieve values from iterator's dataset, use {columnName}.
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| Name | Description |
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| Debug Mode | Turn this mode on to print out debugging information to the server log. |
| Delay Between Execution | - Introduce delay of 1 second between each record.
- This option is useful in some use cases such as sending out email to prevent hitting the send limit per second.
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Please visit https://github.com/jogetoss/iterator-process-tool/releases to download the plugin.