What is workflow proxy in SAP BC-BMT-WFM - SAP Business Workflow?

SAP Term: workflow proxy

• Component: BC-BMT-WFM

• Component Name: SAP Business Workflow

• Description: A container element of the workflow container that refers to an ABAP class object. The workflow proxy is required if a workflow communicates with another system using a Web activity. The workflow proxy must then contain the URLs of the system involved and the ID of the transfer format.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Workflow proxy is a feature of SAP Business Workflow (BC-BMT-WFM) that allows users to assign tasks to other users without having to know their exact user ID. This feature is useful for assigning tasks to a group of users or to a user who is not yet known. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use workflow proxy, the user must first create a workflow template and define the task that needs to be assigned. Then, the user can assign the task to a proxy user, which can be either an existing user or a group of users. The proxy user will then be responsible for assigning the task to the appropriate user or group. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using workflow proxy, it is important to ensure that the proxy user has the necessary permissions and access rights to assign tasks. Additionally, it is important to keep track of who has been assigned tasks via workflow proxy in order to ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely manner. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on workflow proxy and how to use it, please refer to the SAP Business Workflow documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on how to use workflow proxy effectively.