Adhoc_object in a workflow mail

Jean-Baptiste COURMONT jean-baptiste.courmont at vinci-consulting.com
Wed Jul 17 04:13:49 EDT 2002


Tomasz
 
I thought it could have worked with mail that you get via the SAP mapi provider in Outlook for example. Actually you are right, it makes no sense for a normal e-mail account.
Thanks
 
Jean-Baptiste
 
 
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>> From: Zmudzin,Tomasz,VEVEY,GL-DS/DM <Tomasz.Zmudzin at nestle.com>
> Sent: Wed Jul 17 09:57:58 GMT+02:00 2002
> To: <SAP-WUG at MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
> Subject: Re: Adhoc_object in a workflow mail
>
>
> Jean-Baptiste,
>
> you need to distinguish between e-mail messages and work items. Object links
> work fine for work items, but not e-mail messages. If you forwarded the
> e-mail to a "normal" SMTP e-mail account (like Yahoo mail or Hotmail), what
> would you expect to happen when you "open" the attached object?
>
> cheers,
> Tomasz
>
> P.S. I'm actually lying a bit -- in the SAP e-mail you can insert object
> links (use the SOFM.Attach method), but this is purely SAP functionality
> that's lost when the message leaves your SAP box.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jean-Baptiste COURMONT
> [mailto:jean-baptiste.courmont at vinci-consulting.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 9:36 AM
> To: SAP-WUG at MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject: Re: Adhoc_object in a workflow mail
>
>
> Hello Tomasz,
>
> Thanks for your explanation. That seems to be fine with an SOFM link but do
> you know how I can add a SAP object (like BUS2001) in the adhoc_object
> binding of the send mail step (SELFITEM.Sendtaskdescription method) ? When I
> make such a link, the system checks no error but I get nothing in the mail
> received in the business worplace whereas I was expecting to have an object
> link with BUS2001 in the mail.
>
> Regards
>
> Jean-Baptiste
>
>
> > ----------------------------------------
> > From: Zmudzin,Tomasz,VEVEY,GL-DS/DM <Tomasz.Zmudzin at nestle.com>
> > Sent: Wed Jul 17 08:42:00 GMT+02:00 2002
> > To: <SAP-WUG at MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
> > Subject: Re: Adhoc_object in a workflow mail
> >
> >
> > Jean-Baptiste,
> >
> > I see you've succeeded in extracting the file -- congratulations!
> >
> > Try this:
> > - Create the e-mail attachment as SOFM object in Step 1, exporting it to
> the
> > workflow container
> > - pass the existing element to the "Attachments" container element in the
> > SELFITEM.Sendtaskdescription method
> > making sure the bindings are right. Or is this what you were doing?
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Tomasz
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jean-Baptiste COURMONT
> > [mailto:jean-baptiste.courmont at vinci-consulting.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 6:04 PM
> > To: SAP-WUG at MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> > Subject: Adhoc_object in a workflow mail
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> > I am facing a problem in a workflow : I'd like to send a mail in a step of
> a
> > workflow with an adhoc object linked to it. The binding
> > conditions are coherent but I have nothing linked to the mail in the
> > business worplace. Does that mean that I must link the object in a
> workflow
> > activity and reach this object in a work item ?
> > Thanks in adavnce
> >
> > Jean-Baptiste
> >
> >
> >
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