Building on the Getting Started with Geocortex Essentials course, this two-day course explores the .NET workflow capabilities of Geocortex Essentials: create client- and server-based workflows that will transform your business processes into simple, guided interactions for your end-users.
Explain how workflows support the development of custom applications by performing these tasks:
- Explain the benefits of using Geocortex Essentials workflows
- Identify common components of workflows
- Describe the components required to build, test and run a workflow
- Describe the difference between sequences and flowcharts
- Navigate a workflow in Geocortex Essentials Workflow Designer
Configure a workflow for use in Geocortex Viewer for HTML5 by performing these tasks:
- Identify the steps to create a workflow
- Describe workflow design considerations
- Describe how to build a workflow
- Create a workflow with an Alert activity
- Describe the purpose of the Geocortex Essentials Workflow Simulator
- Test a workflow in the Geocortex Essentials Workflow Simulator
- Explain how a workflow is published
- Publish a workflow in Geocortex Essentials Manager for use in the viewer
Display an Esri FeatureSet in the viewer by performing these tasks:
- Describe how to configure the Query Task activity
- Describe how to test a query in the ArcGIS REST endpoint
- Query an ArcGIS Online feature layer
- Describe the FeatureSet object
- Examine a FeatureSet in the Geocortex Essentials Workflow Simulator using a breakpoint
- Describe how to configure the Select Features activity
- Use the Select Features activity to display a FeatureSet in the viewer
Capture user input with variables by performing these tasks:
- Describe how the Prompt activity can be used to capture user input
- Query an ArcGIS Online service using a user-entered value
- Describe how best to manage variables
- Set the scope of a variable
- Identify methods of testing for the value of a variable
- Test a workflow using the Comment Out, Alert, and Exit activities
Configure a Display Form activity by performing these tasks:
- Describe the Display Form activity
- Describe the Autocomplete Box form item
- Configure a Display Form activity with an Autocomplete Box
- Describe the List Box form item
- Configure an independent List Box
- Describe how to use the Cascading ID property
- Configure a dependent List Box form item
- Describe how to configure the Query Task with the output from a List Box
- Configure the Query Task with the output from a List Box
- Describe how to add validation rules to form items
- Set form item validation rules
Configure an activity cluster to zoom into a specified geometry by performing these tasks:
- Summarize the benefits of using activity clusters in a workflow
- Describe how to zoom to a polygon geometry
- Describe how to use IntelliSense
- Configure an activity cluster to zoom to polygon geometry
- Describe how to zoom to MapPoint geometry
- Configure an activity cluster to zoom to a MapPoint geometry
Configure a workflow to be reusable across sites by performing these tasks:
- Describe the Get Map Service Info activity
- Describe how to debug client-side activities
- Configure the Get Map Service Info activity
- Describe how to use workflow input arguments
- Use workflow input arguments
- Describe how to use RuntimeModifications to make a form easier to maintain
- Configure form item URLs at runtime
Configure branching logic in a sequence-based workflow by performing these tasks:
- Describe how to add branching logic to a sequence activity
- Configure an If activity to manage an input argument
- Describe how to customize display form buttons
- Configure branching logic using Display Form buttons
- Explain how to display a form in the default workflow container
- Configure the Display Form activity to target the Default Workflow Container
Configure branching logic in a Flowchart activity by performing these tasks:
- Describe the Flowchart activity
- Describe how to correctly format a flowchart
- Describe the Flow Decision activity
- Create a workflow with flowcharts and sequences
- Describe how to use an activity cluster in a workflow
- Use an activity cluster in a workflow
