Scripting

This section introduces JavaScript classes that are provided by Emakin and their how-to-use. Emakin allows running default JavaScript codes beside these classes in various places in a workflow, for example in Task Prework Script, Task Postwork Script, Form Script, Role Script and even on the form.

Workflow Management

$Instance
Currently executing workflow instance
$WorkItem
Currently executing work item.
Instance
An instance of a workflow instance.
WorkItem
An instance of a workflow instance work item.

Case Management

$Case
Attached case instance if defined.
Case
Instance of a case.

Users and Organization Data

$Membership
Allows to access users and organization database objects.
Identity
Represents an identity (User, Organization Unit, Position, Group) in system.

Data Model and Xml Data

$Xml
Allows to access process data model.
Xml
Instance of a XML dom node.
$XmlRepository
Allows to access xml based database.

Database Management

$Database
Allows to perform relational database operations.
DataTable
Represents a relational database query result.
DataTableDictionary
Represents a data dictionary from DataTable instance for fast access.
DataRow
Represents a database table row instance.

Documents and Files

$Documents
Allows to access document repository.
$Files
Allows to access standard file repository for basic files.
Files
Represents the instance of file a file repository.
Document
Represents a document instance with one or more files.
FileInfo
Represents a file instance.

Messaging

$Messages
Allows to send new mails or parsing messages.
Message
Represents a mail message with MIME standard.
$ActivityStream
Allows to push system generated activities on activity stream.

Integration

$Rest
Allows to call rest services with JSON or XML content types.
$Services
Allows to call SOAP services with JSON or XML content types.
RestClient
Represents a connection with a rest service.
RestRequest
Represents a request to perform with a rest service client.
RestResponse
Represents a response received from a rest service.

Business Rules

$Decisions
Allows to perform script operations using predefined decision tables.

Calendar

$Calendar
Gets the default calendar.
Calendar
Instance of a calendar that performs date based operations like adding or calculating differences by rules.
DateTimeOffset
The DateTimeOffset object represents a date and time value.

Task Delegation

$Delegation
Allows to manage delegations between users.
DelegationEntry
Specifies a delegation entry.

Cryptography

$Crypto
Allows the access cryptographic functions like hashing, encryption or sign or verify.
VerifyResult
Instance of digital signature verification result that contains validity status and signer information of signatures.
Signature
Specifies the result of single signature verification.

Localization

$Localization
Allows to access localization dictionary entries from scripting environment.
$Templates
Allows to access templates that defined in pool definition.

Utilities

$Domain
Allows to access domain specific properties.
$Cache
Allows to store and fetch objects for a limited time with fast access.
$Market
Allows to access market resources for license checks.
Milestone
Represents a milestone that created with Milestones.Add method.
Milestones
Represents the list of milestones on a case.
Script
Provides general usage utility functions.