Start of a workflow from Item Menu
Hi,I've a basic workflow that copy the document from its current place to another library.If I start the workflow from the workflow menu, it's working fine.But if I start the workflow from the Item...
View ArticleHow to deploy 2007 Nintex custom approval in 2010
I have found that there is a custom approval task in our 2007 but we just upgraded to SharePoint 2010 and it does not work.How can I copy/deploy this into our 2010 environment?Method not found:...
View ArticleWorkflow Sits in Idle Time for hours before finishing
I have a workflow with no delays or waits. It mearly loops through one list and updates columns. Seemly like it should run fairly quickly however after a few minutes it showing idle time. Why would...
View ArticleUpdate Project Properties hangs
I have an "Update Project Properties" action on an event-driven workflow that will just sit in the queue forever. When I terminate the workflow and force a check-in (check out caused by the update...
View ArticleHow do I upgrade from Nintex Workflow 2010 to Nintex Workflow 2013?
Follow the instructions in the Nintex Worklfow 2010 to 2013 upgrade guide.
View ArticleCan I upgrade from Nintex Workflow 2007 to Nintex Workflow 2013?
No, you cannot upgrade and migrate from 2007 to 2013 directly. Only upgrades from 2010 are supported. It is not possible without upgrading to Nintex Workflow 2010 first. After Nintex Workflow 2010, you...
View ArticleUpgrading to the English version if my language is not available
If my language is not available, can I upgrade/install the NW2013 English version and once the international release is available, install on top of the English version without breaking anything?You...
View ArticleHow long does Nintex keep the workflow history for Nintex Workflow 2013?
Nintex does not remove any workflow history, with the exception of the 60 day cleanup SharePoint performs.If you wish to remove workflow history, you would need to utlize the NWAdmin tool with the...
View ArticleHow does Nintex Workflow handle localization?
Example: If I have a workflow with a Flexi Task to remind someone every 5 minutes of a critical ticket during business hours/ days and they are located in another part of the world, will the action...
View ArticleHow do I differentiate a Nintex task from a SharePoint task if both types of...
To differentiate between the two tasks, you can make the content type field visible and you should be able to distinguish which ones are Nintex created tasks by the content type names. Most will be...
View ArticleHow do I find out which version of Nintex Workflow I have?
Navigate to Central Administration.Click on Nintex Workflow Management and select Licensing. You should see the version number on the license page.
View ArticlePersistID To keep Document ID (SharePoint 2010) Nintex WF 2010
Hello,When copying a document from a Drop Off library with Nintex,on the same site the Document ID is preserved. However, when copying a document on the same site from a dtsndard document library to...
View ArticleHide Initiator name in workflow overview pages
Hi @ll,is it possible to hide the initator name on NintexWorkflow/ItemWorkflows.aspx or _layouts/WrkStat.aspx page?We need this for some of our workflows because of a privacy policy.Greetings,AHO
View ArticleExtra carriage return issue with {Common:NewLine}
I'm building a text file via Nintex workflow and need to insert new line at various parts of the text file. I'm using {Common:NewLine} function to insert anew line and its seems to be appering fine...
View ArticlePurpose and Usage for "Allowed workflow designers"
Hello,I would like to know what the function of the "Allowed workflow designer" option in Nintex Workflow Setting does do? I have read it is there to assign Permissions, but why do we need this in the...
View ArticleEntering multiple People (email) in a form for a notification workflow
I am encountering some small issues with design of a specific workflow.I am designing a workflow that sends a notification. The user needs to fill in Multiple people in a first dialog box (people in...
View ArticleDefault Value in People Picker
Hi thereI'd like to set default values on People fields. For example, i have a field "Owner" which should be filled with the current user ([Me] ) by default.Is this somehow possible with Nintex...
View ArticleRe-evaluate rules with Javascript
Hi thereIs it possible to re-evaluate rules for a given input field? My use case is as follow:I have a drop down box which receives its values from a custom webservice. Based on the selection in this...
View ArticleHow to: Use the Repeating Section Control
Learn how to use the Repeating Section control in Nintex Forms. The Repeating Section control is a control which contains a set of other controls and allows a user of that form to insert multiple rows...
View ArticleSyntax for expressions in NF field controls
Versions: Forms 1.2.0.0 and Workflow 2.3.7.0Hi,I'm trying to work out what the syntax for controlling a form field state (such as Enabled) with an expression is. I started off with Enabled on a field...
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