GOS - Start Workflow only if not already started?

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Mike: Means is another FM to assign which force the
workflow to start according to your stipulation, if
this is the case. Starting the workflow directly we
are bound to use the SWETYPV without this none of the
workflows start directly.
Cheers
Aziz   
--- workflow99 at aol.com wrote:

> Sorry Mike, not in this case. SWETYPV comes in only
> when the workflow is started by an event. In my case
> I need to start the workflow directly. 
>  
> Best Regards,
> Ramki Maley.
>  
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mikenickson at gmail.com
> To: sap-wug at mit.edu
> Sent: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 1:45 PM
> Subject: Re: GOS - Start Workflow only if not
> already started?
> 
> 
> Ramki
>  
> Not if you invoke the function module as part of the
> SWETYPV configuration and use it to decide whether
> to start a workflow or not !
>  
> Mike
>  
> On 24/01/07, workflow99 at aol.com <workflow99 at aol.com>
> wrote: 
> Thanks Kjetil! I am aware of the FM. Even with the
> FM, I would need a background step and end up with a
> workflow instance that starts and then ends. And as
> you mention no feedback to the user other than a
> mail notification. 
>  
> Best Regards,
> Ramki Maley.
>  
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: KJETILK at statoil.com
> To: sap-wug at mit.edu
> 
> Sent: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 11:19 AM
> Subject: RE: GOS - Start Workflow only if not
> already started?
> 
> 
> Of course. Function module
> SAP_WAPI_WORKITEMS_TO_OBJECT is always one of your
> best friends.
> Your main problem will be feedback to the user, who
> should be told why a workflow is not started.
> -- 
> Kjetil Kilhavn, Statoil OFT GBS BAS DEV SAP
> 
> 
> 
> 
> From: sap-wug-bounces at mit.edu [mailto:
> sap-wug-bounces at mit.edu] On Behalf Of
> workflow99 at aol.com
> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 2:54 PM 
> To: sap-wug at mit.edu
> Subject: GOS - Start Workflow only if not already
> started? 
> 
>  
> Hello friends,
>  
> Have a workflow that is started by an event. Now,
> there is a need to allow the users to start the same
> Workflow from GOS as well. Is there any way to
> prevent the GOS from starting the Workflow if an
> incomplete workflow instance exists for the object?
> User training is not an option ;)
>  
> TIA.
>  
> Best Regards,
> Ramki Maley.
>  
> Cross posted in SAP-WUG & SDN.
> 
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