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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'>Apologies for
incomplete information,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'>NEXTAPPROVER
is a single line of type WFSYST-AGENT. It contains the user id (of the form <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on">US</st1:country-region></st1:place><xyz>).
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:blue'>Also the agent
determination step is one step prior to the decision step, with no
modifications to the container element between the steps. Moreover since it is
a single line element – can’t contain 2 values.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Dart, Jocelyn<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, December 20, 2006
10:48 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">SAP
Workflow Users' Group</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: Agent determination</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Also check what you are filling
NEXTAPPROVER with... e.g. if it's a position id then it's perfectly
reasonable to have multiple people linked to the one position. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy;font-weight:bold'>Jocelyn Dart</span></font></b> <br>
<font size=1 color=gray face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
Arial;color:gray'>Senior Consultant</span></font> <br>
<b><font size=1 color=gray face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
Arial;color:gray;font-weight:bold'>SAP Australia Pty Ltd.</span></font></b> <br>
<font size=1 color=gray face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
Arial;color:gray'>Level <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">1/168
Walker St</st1:address></st1:Street>.</span></font> <br>
<font size=1 color=gray face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
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<font size=1 color=gray face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
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<font size=1 color=gray face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
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<font size=1 color=gray face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
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<font size=1 color=gray face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
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<font size=1 color=gray face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Sharath Chandra Kotla<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, 20 December 2006
3:48 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">SAP
Workflow Users' Group</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: Agent determination</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Manish,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I assume '</span></font><font face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'>NEXTAPPROVER' is your workflow
container element.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'>check what all other
steps are using in their binding.It looks by the time workflow
control is reaching the decision step, it is filled with two agents.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'>good luck</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><i><span style='font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>"Khanna,
Manish" <<st1:PersonName w:st="on">manish.khanna@amd.com</st1:PersonName>></span></i></b>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'>The scenario is as
follows –<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'>For a particular
decision step in our capital project workflow the agent is determined by an
expression NEXTAPPROVER. This expression is single line and is filled one step
prior to the decision step.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'>Now in our production
system we are getting 2 agents. I’ve checked there is no delegation setup
or forwarding. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'>Not sure how to
proceed in this case. Can anybody suggest something? Any idea what function
module SAP uses to determine agent for a step; I can try simulating the agent
determination process for this step.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style"'>Manish<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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