Adding Transition Restrictions


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This procedure Adds a restriction to the currently selected transition.

 

Perform the following steps:

1.Open the Document Metadata and Workflow Configuration section in DMS Administration; then, click Workflows to open the Workflows main page.

 

2.In the Existing workflows section, locate the workflow you're configuring; then, click the Edit icon for this workflow to open the Workflow: [workflow name] page.

 

3.Click States and Transitions in the Workflow Administration menu to open the States and Transitions: [workflow name] page.

 

4.In the Transitions section, locate the transition you're configuring; then, click the Edit icon for this transition to open the Manage Transition page.

 

5.Click Transition Requirements to open the Transition Restrictions: [transition name] page.

 

6.Click the down arrow at the Restriction Type drop down menu; then, select a restriction.

 

7.Click Add Restriction. The system opens the Guard [restriction type] for Transition page.

 

8.Is this a ...
permission restriction? Select permissions check boxes - one or more. Only users who have all of these permissions will be allowed to perform the transition.

 

role restriction?  Click a role radio button. Only users who have this role will be allowed to perform this transition.

 

group restriction? Click a group radio button. Only users belonging to this group will be allowed to perform this transition.

 

conditional restriction? Select a dynamic permission radio button. The transition is only available once this condition is met.

 

checkout guard? This restriction does not require additional configuration. Exit this procedure.

 

9.Click Save Trigger. The system re-opens the Transition Restrictions: [transition name] page, where you can view the restriction and its configuration.

 

 

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