Attached to Workflow

Use the Attached to Workflow property to control the Dispatch to Business Process functionality. The options in Attached to Workflow property:

  • Attach to Business Process
  • Attach all related objects
  • Attach Draft Objects only
  • Allow edit workflow
Attach to Business Process
This option controls the PLM objects of a Microsoft Office file that can be attached to the business process. The available options:
  • Documents Only: Only the documents associated with the Microsoft Office file are attached to the business process.
  • Items Only: Only the items associated with the Microsoft Office file are attached to the business process.
  • Both: Both the documents and the items associated with the Microsoft Office file are attached to the business process.
Attach all related objects
If this check box is selected, the PLM objects (items, documents) of all the components in Microsoft Office file are attached to the business process. The PLM objects attached to the business process are based on the values selected for the Attached to Business Process preference.
Attach Draft Objects only
If this check box is selected, the PLM objects (items, documents) with DRAFT status of all the components in Microsoft Office file are attached to the business process. The PLM objects attached to the business process are based on the values selected for the Attached to Business Process preference.
Allow edit workflow
If this check box is selected, you can edit the workflow template when you dispatch a Microsoft Offices file to business process.