Introduction
The Process Status allows one to inspect the state and trail of a process instance.
Get Started
The easiest way to see how does the Process Status Menu works is to first create a new process. Here are the steps:
1. Start your Joget Server, Log in as administrator then click on Design New App.
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2. Fill up the App details as shown. (See Figure 2)
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3. Create a new Form, and fill up its details as shown then Save the Form. (See Figure 3)
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4. Fill up the Form with a Text field, fill up its details as shown and Save the Form. (See Figure 4)
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5. Generate an Approval Process. (Figure 5)
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6. From the List Builder, Launch the automatically generated List. (See Figure 6)
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7. Drag a Hyperlink in to the Row action part of the List (top right of the canvas). (See Figure 7)
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8. Configure the Hyperlink as shown in the image, then Save the List. (See Figure 8)
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9. Navigate to the UI Builder, then click on the automatically generated UI to edit it. (See Figure 9).
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10. Drag a List UI Element and a Process Status UI Element to the Home Category. (See Figure 10 & 11)
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11. Configure the Process Status and List UI Elements as shown. (See Figure 12 & 13).
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Info
For a more in-depth tutorial on using the Process Status UI Element, Check out this article.
Process Status Properties
Configure Process Status
Figure 14: Process Status Properties
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Label | Menu label. Mandatory field. |
| Menu ID | Item link slug. Optional field. Unique field Value defined here must be unique to the rest of the UI Menus as the first matching name will be called upon. |
| Type | The type of visual format, either Path (default) or Chart. Example Path:
Example Chart:
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| Record ID |
Example By using the request parameter hash variable, we can define the record ID to seek for. Record ID: #requestParam.id#  |
| View Permission | Determines who can access the record's information.
At least one option must be selected. |
UI
Figure 15: UI Properties
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
Custom Header | Custom Header in HTML. |
Custom Footer | Custom Footer in HTML. |
Show Process Name? | If checked, the process name will be generated at the top of the resultant graph. Optional. |
Show Future Process Activities | Click the checkbox to show future process activities. |
Show Skipped Activities | Click the checkbox to show skipped activities. |
Username Display Format |
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Event Click Callback (Javascript) | Callback variable "activity" containing information of activity and process. |
Performance & Offline
Figure 16: Process Status Properties - Performance & Offline Settings
Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Scope | Caching options are:
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| Duration (s) | Duration in seconds to cache content defaults to 20 seconds if applicable. |
Read more at Performance Improvement with UI Caching.
PWA Offline Settings
Note: PWA Offline support is dependent on the theme used.
Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Enable cache for offline support | Check this to enable caching for offline support, usually set for use on mobile browsers. |
Read Progressive Web Application (PWA) for more information.