Word Document in Workflow

[Raju Omkaram]

Hi Alan,
 
I am using 4.0b and I could not find the task TS70008298
 you have mentioned. I found a similar object type 'MS_WORD' and when I
tried to access it my system is hanging. Is "document from template"
available in 4.0B?
 
Thanks
Raju
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rickayzen, Alan" <alan.rickayzen at sap.com>
To: <SAP-WUG at MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 5:33 AM
Subject: Re: Word Document in Workflow
 
 
> Hi Raju,
> If you use the "document from template" step type it will automatically
> incorporate task TS70008298 into your workflow. This task uses the WF_DOC
> CREATE method.
> There is nothing to stop you copying this task and using one of the other
> methods (display, print....) and then substituting your task for
TS70008298
> in the workflow step.
>
> Regards,
>
> Alan Rickayzen
>
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Raju Omkaram [mailto:romkaram at hotmail.com]
> Sent: 12 October 2001 02:15
> To: SAP-WUG at MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject: Re: Word Document in Workflow
>
>
> Hello Alon,
>
> I use 'Note' feature all the time for editing and displaying Approval
> comments but not through 'Create Document from Template'.
>
> A simple function call  'Read_text' and  'Display_text' will do the works.
> It is not an MS word but a Sapscript Editor though.
>
> For all other objects, such as Word, excel, PDF, HTML, Efax and others, I
> use them as attachments only so that they are write protected.
>
> Let me know, if you need more info.
>
>
> Thanks
> Raju Omkaram
> Workflow Consultant
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Raskin, Alon (Soliance)" <ARaskin at cps-satx.com>
> To: <SAP-WUG at MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
> Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2001 2:52 PM
> Subject: Word Document in Workflow
>
>
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > I am hoping you guys will have a suggestion for me. I am using a
workflow
> to
> > display a word document to the user. I do not want the user to be able
to
> > change the Word Document. I am using the 'Create Document from Template'
> > step however there does not seem to be any way of making the template
> > read-only.
> >
> > Any ideas would be appreciated.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Alon Raskin
> > Workflow Advisor - Soliance
> >
>