Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Why bpm tool is needed after MOSS 2007 ?

Why bpm tool is needed after MOSS 2007 ?
The workflow created inside SharePoint designer are not reusable and bound to list. The conditional logic that can be applied to workflows is limited. There is no ability to debug. The escalation of the processes cannot be configured in the workflow which typically means that if there is one manager which has to approve leave and if he is absent you can not timestamp the process to go to next level of senior manager for approval after specified period of time.The designing of multi-step workflow with visual studio is difficult. The robust audit and metric data has to be build up .Moreover the integration with other platforms must be built form scratch.The other limitation is the use of ASPX pages is must and the limited customizability of ASPX form

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