The following information describes the Contract transfer workflow. It explains what can and cannot be changed.
Remodel the work process
Work process remodeling, including creating new steps, requires changes to the underlying workflow template. For more information, see the rules for work process remodeling in Configure workflows and the detailed procedures in How to Configure the Workflow Model.
Details of internal process steps
The steps that make up the workflow are described in the following table.
If the user choose to edit the workflow, do not remove any steps marked as mandatory.
For information on how to upgrade a workflow template, and the changes that have been made in various updates, see Upgrading workflow templates.
Step name |
Description |
Mandatory? |
Comments |
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Change contract and revise related documents |
This step allows the user to change the contract on all the documents related to the Contract Transfer Request object. It revises the documents attached to the workflow, and relates them to the new contract. The next step is Set Issue state to ISSUED. Only signed-off documents can be related to the Contract Transfer Request which is attached to this workflow. When the related current document is revised, a new working revision is created. |
Yes |
This step is needed to revise the document(s) and associate them with the specified contract. |
Set Issue state to ISSUED |
Sets the state of the contract transfer request object to ISSUED. The next step is Contract Transfer Acknowledgment. If this step is removed, the contract transfer request object status will not be modified. |
No |
|
Contract Transfer Acknowledgment |
This step notifies the user that the step is completed successfully and allows to navigate and check the related document(s). The next step is Set Issue state to CLOSED. If this step is removed, the user will not receive the notification in the To Do List. |
No |
|
Set Issue state to CLOSED |
Sets the state of the contract transfer request object to CLOSED. This is the last step of the workflow. If this step is removed, the contract transfer request object status will not be modified. |
No |
|
Contract Transfer Request Validation Failed |
Allows the user to fix any issues in Change contract and revise related documents step. The user can fix the issue manually and then use the retry method to again attempt the Change contract and revise related documents. The next step is Change contract and revise related documents. If this step is removed, the user will not be able to retry if anything fails in the Change contract and revise related documents step. |
No |