looks like you are talking about page flow:
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Hi everyone
I’m new to BPMN, but I have read through all the specifications, read a few books and watched several full length courses about BPMN. I did it all in a fairly short amount of time, and now my brain is a bit fried. I could use some help.
I’m trying to model a process that involves a website which changes its content depending on the country where it is accessed by the customer. Basically, before the user lands on the site, the backend system decides which content to show based on th…
@StephenOTT I dont think we will be making wizard style flows, maybe some basic ‘await’ for user input but i dont believe it will involve multiple steps. I think the receive task option will be enough.
When i did get to work on a wizard style workflow in the past i did it with windows workflow and for supporting going back we had to store each state’s data. But i didnt try doing it with other tools so i dont have much to compare to, but it was paintful at the complex steps.
Been looking at chaining user tasks together. use case is that there are certain scenarios where you may want successive questions asked to the same user and have them fill our information or make decisions.
Typical Workflow / Wizard type of work. Question was raised if BPMN/Camunda could be used for this purpose. If each User task was chained together and when a user on the form selected “Next” or whichever action button, the form would submit and the next form load.
As a simple POC, would…
TLDR: Page flow is problematic except for a few minor cases it seems.
Example in your case: If i am on the Upload Profile Picture process, how do you model going back to /profile page? How do you have going forward and back in the browser? BPM engine is not designed to solve this problem.
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