EBP 2 stage approval WF WS 10000276

[David Weston]

Think you might need to check your PD Org structure and see if you have a
manager
for your wf_initiator.
 
Cheers
Dave
 
----- Original Message -----
From: "Nicholas Brand" <nicholas.n.brand at uk.pwcglobal.com>
To: <SAP-WUG at MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 6:28 AM
Subject: EBP 2 stage approval WF WS 10000276
 
 
> Memo from Nicholas N Brand of PricewaterhouseCoopers
>
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>
> Hi,
>
> I am working on an EBP implemntation.
> I've got the single level shopping cart approval workflow (WS 10000129)
> working beautifully!
>
> I'm now trying to configure the 2 stage approval workflow in EBP - WS
> 10000276.
> I have maintained the attribute SLAPPROVER in the org structure at
position
> level for the relevant users.
> I have also set the spending limit and the approval limt in the relevant
> roles for the users (in the personalisation tab)
> I have maintained the starting conditions so that the spending limit
> workflow is started:
> ReqtCovRequest.TotalValue > ReqtCovRequest.RequestedUser.ValueLimit ==>
> start WS10000276
>
> This is all exactly as per OSS note 397345 (Example for how to customise
> spending limit approval).
>
> When I save a shopping basket the WF is started correctly but no agents
are
> found for the approval step (the first dialogue task in the WF).
> If, before I order the basket, I add an approver to the workflow via the
> adhoc function then the approval step is sent to this adhoc approver.
>
> Is there something else that needs configuring so that the workflow finds
> the rights user to send whom to send the approval workitem?
>
> The responsible agents for the approval task is set via an expression '
> &Agents_001.agents&'. The container element 'Agents_001' is based on the
> object 'ASBMANOFSL'. In the triggering event to workflow binding there is
> no value assigned to the 'Agents_001' workflow container element in the
SAP
> standard workflow. If this is correct, I am unsure how the expression '
> &Agents_001.agents&' get populated.
> I tried testing and debugging the object 'ASBMANOFSL' but when I tried to
> instantiate the object it prompted me for the key of the object which is
of
> type 'guid in 'CHAR' format in uppercase'. I haven't determined which guid
> is required.
>
> We are using EBP 2.0c against a SAP 4.6c backend.
> Oh yes, and of course I have refreshed the run-time buffer!
>
> Thank you all - any pearls of wisdom much appreciated
>
>
> Best wishes,
> Nicholas
>
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