It seems that getting information out of a CSV file and into SharePoint is a common request. I’m sure there a number of ways to get this done, but this post will be about how to parse CSV files using Nintex Workflow. We first start off with a simple SharePoint list that contains a First […]
In contrast to the Nintex Workflow Request Data action, which only supports getting data from a single user, the Assign a ToDo Task can assign tasks to many users. Often, you may have a single Assign a ToDo Task action, assigning tasks to several people. For this example, lets say it’s 3 people. This action […]
With the abilty to query multiple values from an XML document or a SharePoint List using Nintex Workflow actions, a number of people have come to me and asked for a nice way to iterate through each collection and get corresponding values from each collection. One of the more common business scenarios is trying to […]
Download Download the Workflow : Click here to download Note: This workflow was built in Nintex Workflow 2.3.3.0. If you are running an earlier build, it may not import. Introduction After using the Nintex Workflow Query LDAP action to retrieve some information, I ended up getting it in a distinguished name format: CN=wombat,OU=Users,OU=US,OU=Support,DC=alphas,DC=vadimtabakman,DC=com I needed […]
If anyone has tried to log a big message to the Workflow History, you’ll find that the some of it is truncated. This is because the message is stored in a Single Line of Text field in SharePoint. This field type has a limit to how much it can hold. There are times when you […]
I have found that many people are interested in not only starting a workflow as soon as a document or list item is created, but also to run a workflow over a number of items in another list or document library. You have 2 options here.1. Create a workflow that performs all the logic for […]
It seems that the Nintex Workflow Collection variable can be confusing, so I thought I’d try to shed some light on it. This really comes into play, when you start using the Execute SQL which currently only supports returning one column, or if you are using Query XML and the XPath. If you have multiple […]