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Select an integration approach
Shinetech selected Teamplate as the workflow engine based on the client’s requirements.
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Case study
Connecting department workflows through SharePoint
A UK software consulting provider integrated a workflow engine with its SharePoint data platform to simplify processes between departments.
- Client context
- A UK software consulting services provider
- Existing platform
- SharePoint
- Workflow engine
- Teamplate
- Scope
- Department processes
The situation
The business need
The client already used SharePoint for data management. Multiple departments needed a simpler way to coordinate operational processes and exchange information in a timely way.
The requirement was to add workflow capability to the existing platform rather than replace the underlying data environment.
The approach
How the team delivered
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Connect workflow and collaboration
Teamplate was integrated with SharePoint, using the engine’s Web Part tools to implement the required workflows.
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Work within the existing environment
The project used SharePoint, Windows 2000 and SQL Server 2000, with web services and JScript as part of the recorded technology context.
Project context
Technology and delivery
Technologies and working practices used in this engagement.
SharePointTeamplateWeb servicesJScript
The result
What the engagement delivered
Workflow within the existing platform
The integration met the basic workflow requirements described in the source.
Connected department processes
The delivered approach supported communication and coordination between departments using their SharePoint environment.
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