Question:
How to configure Vault Workflow Participation Rules?
Answer:
In order to properly configure Workflow Participation Rules the following steps need to be followed:
- Create the Role used to which to apply Workflow Participation Rules by navigating to: Admin --> Business Admin --> Application Roles.
- Create the Role and Assign it the Application Role created in Step 1. Navigate to the Lifecycle in: Admin --> Configuration --> Document Lifecycles --> [Select the Lifecycle] --> Roles.
- Create the matching Workflow Participation Rules in the Lifecycle Role.
- Set up the Workflow Start Step to include the Role configured in a Single or Multiple User Control Start Dialog Option.
- Create the Workflow Steps;
(Note: Be sure to configure the User Tasks assigned to the Roles that need the Workflow Participation Rules to enforce as Allow task to be optional)
- Create the Workflow Participation Rules in Admin --> Business Admin --> Workflow Role Setup.
Related Documentation:
Vault Help Documentation: Advanced Workflow Role Configuration