Creating Workflows in Plone

This documentation explains the purpose of the DCWorkflow product and how to make use of it. DCWorkflow is a CMF Product for Zope, and Plone's workflows are built using it.

1. Introduction Credits. What is workflow? Basic concepts of workflow.
2. Defining Workflow States Using workflow states you can add state to your content that is specific to your business process.
3. Defining Transitions Transitions are changes between workflow states.
4. Defining Variables A variable is a piece of information that transcends states. Most variables are persistent. A variable might hold a counter, a flag, the name of the last user who did some action, or any other simple object.
5. Defining Worklists and Scripts Worklists add links to users' actions box when there are items in a certain state. Scripts perform actions when users execute specific transitions.
6. Defining Permissions Permissions control who can do what in a workflow.
7. Workflow Expressions You can use TALES expressions in workflow definitions.

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