Workflows
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Workflow template is a powerful tool for defining and managing the production process for your products. Workflow Templates can be customized to accommodate different production needs, offering flexibility.
By reading this article, you will learn how to create new workflow templates for your products, including adding tasks, components, and relations. Also, you will learn how to modify existing workflow templates.
To open the Workflow template, click on the "Workflow" card in the "Workflows" section on the Product page
Breadcrumbs - a navigational tool that allows you to keep track of the current location and navigate to the needed location
Clicking on the "Back" button returns you to the previous page from which you came to the current one
Clicking on the "Home" button returns you to Homepage
Clicking on the "All products" button redirects you to the All products page
Clicking on the "Category" name redirects you to the All product page view filtered by this category
Clicking on the "Product name" redirect you to the Product page first in order configuration view
Workflow name displays the current workflow name
Header - shows the "Prefer to autoassign" button and "Active" toggle
If "Prefer to autoassign" button is turned on, then system will assign to the task users among ones that have completed at least 1 task in this production and are in the list of candidates to perform the task (after production will be launched Launching productions)
"Active" toggle allows to deactivate or activate workflow accordingly.
Summary indicators - shows the total number of tasks, worktime and costs regarding this workflow based on the information that was added in the Task template
Draggable items "Add product" and "Add task" - allows to add operations ("components" and "tasks") of the workflow
"Additional tasks" container - shows the number of additional tasks in the workflow and allows to add additional task to the workflow Additional tasks
Interactive minimap - allows to resize the canvas by enabling full-screen mode
As each product has its own workflow, Hesh allows to be flexible with crafting one you need. You can add semi-finished products (components), tasks or additional tasks (Additional tasks) to create the custom workflow.
To do so:
Pull down the "Add product" item
Select the needed product, version, configuration and workflow template
Click on "Add" button
To add tasks to workflow:
Pull down the "Add task" item
Enter task name
Click on "Save" button
Click on the "connect point" of the component and drag the line to the "connect point" of the task to creates relation between them on the canvas.
Components and tasks have "More action" menu, which allows to do following actions with the item:
Edit (available only for components)
Copy link
Duplicate
Delete
Rename (available only for tasks)
Hover over the component or task
Select the option from the list
Clicking on the "Edit" button calls out the "Edit component" pop-up to modify the settings (version, configuration, workflow template) of the component or interchange the component completely. This gives you the power to update component settings without creating a new version.
Clicking on the "Copy link" button copies the link of the component's Product Details Page (PDP) to your clipboard. This is useful for sharing the component information with others.
Clicking on the 'Duplicate' button creates a copy of the component item on the canvas. This is helpful for creating variations of the component.
The duplicate of the component is placed on top of the original component, therefore system shows a warning ‘2 items intersected’.
Clicking on the "Delete" button opens a confirmation modal to delete the component. Be careful, as deleting a component will also delete all of its output relations.
Clicking on the "Copy link" button copies the link of Task Template to your clipboard. This is useful for sharing the Task Template with others.
Clicking on the 'Duplicate' button creates a copy of the Task Template item on the canvas. This is helpful for creating variations of the tasks.
The duplicate of the task is placed on top of the original task, therefore system shows a warning
Clicking on the "Delete" button opens a confirmation modal to delete the task. Be careful, as deleting a task will also delete all of its output relations.
Click on button
Clicking on the button of the task, you are able to change task name without need to open Task Template page.
