Building conditions
You build conditions using the Condition window.
To build a condition:
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Select the condition type in the navigation pane on the left side of the Condition dialog box. The following condition types are available:
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Standard - This type allows you to check the state of a field or macro, or compare it with another field or value. A number of operators, such as equals and is not blank, are available.
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Compare Two Date Fields - This type allows you to compare two dates.
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SQL Criterion - This type provides a free-form text field where you can enter a SQL expression in the form of a SQL WHERE clause. The expression must return a TRUE or FALSE value. Use this condition type when you need to specify a complicated criterion that you can't do with the standard type.
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Create a condition of the chosen type:
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Click OK.
TIP: You can modify workflow parameters on the fly when configuring a workflow item or component or modifying Templates for Self Service Portal notifications. To open the Workflow Parameter window, right-click the selected placeholder and choose Placeholder Definition.