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This document can now be found at its new location in the [https://docs.hornbill.com/servicemanager-config/customize/workflows/human-task#outcomes Hornbill Document Library].
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__NOTOC__[[Main Page|Home]] > [[Administration]] > [[Business Process Designer]] > [[BPM Human Tasks]] > Outcomes
 
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== Introduction ==
 
== Introduction ==
Configure what possible options the user completing the human task can choose from when completing the human task. By default two are provided, Completed and not Completed.
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Configure what possible options the user completing the human task can choose from when completing the human task. By default two are provided, '''Completed''' and '''Not Completed'''.
 
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==Add Outcomes==
 
==Add Outcomes==
  
Add a new Outcome using the Add New option
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Add a new Outcome using the Add New option:
> Define the outcome value, a display name, and if the user completing the task is required to provide a reason when selecting this specific outcome.
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* Define the outcome value, a display name, and if the user completing the task is required to provide a reason when selecting this specific outcome.
> Optional provide the outcome a display colour and make the outcome available in multiple languages.
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* Optional provide the outcome a display colour and make the outcome available in multiple languages.
> Apply Settings to save.
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* Apply Settings to save.
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==Optional Outcome Capture Fields==
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It is possible that you may have a need to record additional information against the chosen '''Outcome''' of a task. In order to do this you can enable '''Outcome Capture Fields''', and use these to add additional fields to capture additional information when a specific '''Outcome''' is chosen on a task.
  
==Enabling Outcome Capture Fields==
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===Enabling Outcome Capture Fields===
  
 
in the admin console navigate to Home > System > Settings > Advanced and enable the following setting:
 
in the admin console navigate to Home > System > Settings > Advanced and enable the following setting:
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==Manage Outcomes==
 
==Manage Outcomes==
  
Edit Outcomes - To edit any of the above values for an existing outcome click the edit icon next to the outcome you wish to edit
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* '''Edit Outcomes''' - To edit any of the above values for an existing outcome click the edit icon next to the outcome you wish to edit
Delete an Outcome - To remove an outcome option click the trash can icon next to the outcome you wish to delete.
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* '''Delete an Outcome''' - To remove an outcome option click the trash can icon next to the outcome you wish to delete.
  
 
==Using Outcomes==
 
==Using Outcomes==
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* Expiry Outcome - It is not required to add a specific expiry outcome, this will be automatically enabled if you have configured an Expires After in the lifespan settings.
 
* Expiry Outcome - It is not required to add a specific expiry outcome, this will be automatically enabled if you have configured an Expires After in the lifespan settings.
 
* Using Outcomes and or outcome capture fields to branch in the business process - If you require different behaviour in your business process depending on the outcome of the human task or based on answers to capture fields tied to a chosen outcome, use a Decision node directly after the human task and use the outcomes defined in the task as the decision branch options.
 
* Using Outcomes and or outcome capture fields to branch in the business process - If you require different behaviour in your business process depending on the outcome of the human task or based on answers to capture fields tied to a chosen outcome, use a Decision node directly after the human task and use the outcomes defined in the task as the decision branch options.
 
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Latest revision as of 22:40, 29 May 2024

This document can now be found at its new location in the Hornbill Document Library.

Human Task Outcomes