Business Processes Setup

Business processes An organized flow of activities or tasks that achieves a business goal. An automated business process minimizes the amount of paperwork and manual tasks to complete that process by way of automatic actions, online forms, and automatically generated messages. extensions control tasks to achieve a business goal.

Administrators, managers, or employees start or respond to Business Processes from the Business Process tile A container that provides navigation or action from its summary view. on their home page The page that is presented to the user upon login, which contains the tiles that let the user access or navigate to common tasks., the GoTo control, the Control Center, Attestation The act of confirming or attesting that something is true. For example, when punching out, users may need to attest that they took their meal breaks. Punch The entries on a timecard that mark the beginning (in-punch) or end (out-punch) of a work interval, such as the beginning of a shift or transfer. Tile, Smart View from devices or from notifications.

Caution: Business Processes can access almost any data in the system. To preserve data security and privacy, make sure that only trusted personnel have permissions to create and assign Business Processes, and that they do so in a way that protects data and prevents exposure of data to people who are not privileged to access that data.

Refer to Business Processes Setup overview and the following topics for more information.