The predefined workflows for the approval and publication of resources are described in
the following table. These workflows can be uploaded using cm upload -n
<filename>. You can examine their definition and use them as examples for your
own definitions, by downloading an uploaded definition using cm download
<ProcessName>.
Workflow | Definition name |
|---|---|
simple publication | Process |
2-step publication | Process |
Table 6.25. Predefined publication workflow definitions
Publication workflow steps
The following table compares the working steps which are covered by the predefined workflows.
| Step |
simple publication |
2-step publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1. |
A user creates the workflow with all necessary resources. |
A user creates the workflow with all necessary resources. |
| 2. |
The resources are published (and implicitly approved) in one step, performed by the same user, who needs 'approve' and 'publish' rights. |
A second user (needs 'approval' and 'publish' rights) can explicitly approve resources. In Studio, the second user may also modify the resources before |
| 3. |
Publication will be executed when finishing the task after all resources in the change set have been approved. | |
| 4. |
(If not, the workflow is returned to its 'composer') |
Table 6.26. Predefined publication workflow steps
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