This article documents the list of changes for Workflow 8.0.1.
See the following list of new features and changes for Workflow 8.0.1.
- Workflow now supports Microsoft SQL Server 2008.
- There are now two new activities: the "For Each Value" activity and the "End Workflow" activity.
- The E-mail Activity now supports attachments. You can attach a .lfe shortcut file to a document or attach a copy of the document itself. (7333, 15592 )
- You can now resize the list of workflow names in the Rule Manager pane. (32445)
- The E-mail editor now supports a right-click context menu. (33999)
- The Rule Manager pane now indicates which workflows do not have a starting rule. (35364)
- The Workflow Designer now includes a Find Activity pane that allows you to search for specific activities in a workflow definition.
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- The Workflow Designer now has an option to "Publish All Open Workflows." (36094)
- The Undo and Redo toolbar buttons now include a drop-down list of recent actions. (36356)
- The About Workflow Designer dialog box now includes an option to export a list of the loaded assemblies and file version information. (36449)
- The Deadline and Delay activities now support weekend and holiday awareness. (38050)
- You can now specify a specific date and time for Deadline and Delay activities. (44258)
- You can now specify the starting entry for an Invoke Workflow activity. (45461)
- The Workflow Designer now displays a warning and selects the invalid activity when you launch the publishing wizard on a workflow with invalid activities. (44256, 52935)
- The Workflow Server Configuration Utility now creates a log file. By default, the log file is located in "C:\ProgramData\Laserfiche\Workflow\ConfigurationLogs" for Windows Vista and later and in "C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Laserfiche\Workflow\ConfigurationLogs" for Window XP and Windows Server 2003. (53632)
- When opening a saved workflow, the list of available tokens may not contain dynamic tokens. (33267)
- The Print Dialog box now displays correctly when using Windows Server 2008. (37307, 56267)
- The Workflow Designer no longer displays an unhandled exception error message when scrolling through a large workflow at a high zoom setting. (37492)
- Workflow now automatically updates conditions containing tokens now when you rename an activity. (37735)
- Workflow no longer prevents you from canceling out of the Profile Editor when there is a duplicate name. (37553)
- 1011979 List of Changes for Laserfiche Workflow 8.0.0 Patch LFWF1011979. (38038)
- Changes to a workflow definition that contains spaces in the workflow name now correctly apply to running instances of the workflow after you republish the workflow. (38048)
- The Workflow Designer no longer becomes unstable if you select a connection profile for a starting rule when there is no default connection profile. (38240)
- 1012002 A Running Workflow Pauses for Five Minutes. (39594)
- A running workflow no longer hangs if a Rename activity is configured to rename an entry based on a field value and the field is blank. The workflow now correctly continues on to the next activity. (40713)
- You can now configure an Assign Fields activity to modify a date field value to be blank. (41237)
- You no longer receive a "'CharConverter' is unable to convert 'System.String' to 'System.Char'" error message when using tokens in the conditions for a routing decision activity. (41878)
- You no longer receive a "second value cannot be empty" error message when you configure a date condition with the "is between" condition and you do not change the default value for the second date. (43365)
- The Tokens dialog now properly displays Arabic characters. (43369)
- 1012142 Laserfiche Workflow 8 May Not Properly Evaluate Document Count Conditions. (44215)
- 1012144 An "Event Queue operation failed with MessageQueueErrorCode QueueExists for queue 'IDValue'" Error Occurs When a Repeat Activity Contains a Routing Activity Configured with an E-mail Notification. (44216)
- 1012149 An "Unable to cast object of type 'System.Decimal' to type 'System.String'" Error Occurs on a Retrieve Field Values Activity. (44503)
- 1012266 An "Unable to cast object of type 'System.String' to type 'System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable`1[System.Object]'" Error Occurs in the Condition Editor. (49033)
- Workflow no longer displays a "Could not find the template schema specified [9015]" error message when you import a workflow definition with an "Assign Template" activity that was created using a different connection profile and both repositories contain a template with the same name. (51665)
- Workflow is now case-insensitive when comparing a token name with the actual field name. (54644)
- Workflow no longer logs a "The specified string is not in the form required for a subject" error when the subject header for an e-mail message contains newline or carriage return characters. (54784)
- The "Exclude weekends and holidays" option when creating an e-mail recurrence schedule now properly handles Chinese New Year. (55344)
- Workflow now correctly evaluates the "has changed" wait condition for multiple value list fields. (55710)
- The BACKSPACE key now behaves as expected in the Tokens dialog box. (55820)
1012510 Release Notes for Workflow 8.0.1.