Workflows-SAP ABAP-Introduction In Simple Words.
Workflow is defined as the automation of a business process, in whole or part, during which documents, information or tasks are passed from one participant to another for action, based on set of procedural rules. Workflow, as the name suggests, means flow of work, may be from one person to another person. It is in fact a sequence of connected activities resulting in exchange of information. Take the scenario of ‘Leave Application’. Activities involved are: Employee Submits leave application. Manager checks the application. Manager rejects the application. In case the manger finds that the reason for taking leave is not specified / detailed properly or the number of leave days is more). Employee corrects the application. Manager approves the application. This scenario helps to understand the need of workflow. Workflow in such scenarios will make the process handy and automated. Workflow will let the manger know that the employee has raised a leave application, will let t...