What is dialog work item in SAP BC-BMT-WFM - SAP Business Workflow?

SAP Term: dialog work item

• Component: BC-BMT-WFM

• Component Name: SAP Business Workflow

• Description: A work item type W which at runtime represents a workflow step or a task that requires dialog with the user. Typically, dialog work items are displayed in the Business Workplace. When a dialog work item that is based on a task is executed, the underlying object method is called. You can monitor deadlines for dialog work item execution.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A dialog work item is a type of workflow item in SAP Business Workflow. It is used to trigger a dialog task, which is a task that requires user interaction. The dialog work item contains information about the task, such as the user who needs to perform the task, the deadline for completing the task, and any additional instructions. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Dialog work items are created by workflow designers in the SAP Business Workflow system. Once created, they are sent to the user who needs to perform the task. The user can then view the details of the task and complete it within the given deadline. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a dialog work item, make sure to provide clear instructions and a reasonable deadline for completing the task. This will help ensure that users understand what they need to do and can complete the task on time. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Dialog work items are just one type of workflow item available in SAP Business Workflow. Other types of workflow items include background work items, which are used to trigger background tasks, and container work items, which are used to group multiple tasks together.