Recently, my colleague Brad Orluk and I participated in a Nintex Ask the Experts webinar (Click on the link to watch the July ’14 Webinar). This is where we go through a number of questions that were submitted prior to the webinar and also through some of the live questions we receive. One very interesting […]
Given that in some parts of the world, we are currently in the final month of the fiscal quarter, I thought this would be a great post. I recently was asked if it’s possible figure out what fiscal quarter you’re currently in, using Nintex Workflow. I thought that this is something people could reuse in […]
There is a common property in Nintex Workflow called Current Time. This is actually something inherited from SharePoint. There are also two other item properties to do with time, Created and Modified. All of these properties only give you the hours and minutes for the time, not the number of seconds. Sometimes, the seconds are […]
In Nintex Forms, you can have a “Save” button and also a “Save and Submit” button Have you ever wondered what the difference is? Well, this post should shed some light on this. VIDEO Firstly, the main difference is really visible when it comes to Task forms. If you have a Nintex Workflow that assigns […]
Nintex Workflow 3.0.7.0 and 2.3.13.0 (English edition) was released in early May 2014. The video below talks about some of the new features that are now available. What is not shown in the video, is that there is support now for SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 and also Internet Explorer 11. To download the latest build: Nintex […]
Recently and quite often in the past few months, I’ve seen the request where a Nintex Workflow starts when an item is created. As it is running, the item is modified and there is a requirement that a new instance of the workflow starts. Unfortunately, in SharePoint, you can’t have multiple instances of the same […]
I wanted to take a stab at a different type of post today. Most of my posts are around how to solve specific problems or how to achieve a particular piece of workflow logic in a reusable fashion. Todays post actually takes a number of my previous posts and puts them together, showing you how […]
Calculating the size of a Nintex Workflow collection variable is not hard to do. There is a Collection Operation action and it can be configured to do a Count on a collection variable and store the result in a Number variable. To get half of that number is also quite simple, in that there is […]
For a while, I didn’t think there was an easy way to move an Active Directory user to a different Organizational Unit (OU) using Nintex Workflow. I thought that I’d need to write some code, maybe a web service or a custom action. Well, it turns out there’s a really easy way to do it using […]
Part 1 of this series was about using Action Sets in Nintex Workflow, and it focused on making your workflows look nicer, so that it’s easier to navigate the workflow and also how you can put actions into an Action Set and then save them as Snippet for later reuse. Part 2 is about how […]