• Rules Engine and Excel

    Hi Everybody, The demand of using Excel to export/import the rules engine is annoying. It could be nice if the export format could be optional. It could be wonderful if I have the opportunity to export to a CSV or a Tab separated file. It's a company…
  • Rules Engine guide

    Does anyone have a copy of the latest Rules Engine guide? The version in the Files area is the old one. Thank you, Scott
  • Workflow Rules Engine - How do you set a previous version as the live one?

    The "New Version" option is greyed out as everything is now governed by the workflow rules engine. Scenario: We have Version A, B & C, the current live version is C, but we want B to be live and C to be deleted. These are normal documents Excel and…
  • Export Rules Spreadsheet

    Are there any known defects when using the Export Rules option in the Rules Engine node of ProjectWise Administrator? I have an example where a value in a spreadsheet column is different when exported, than from the original imported spreadsheet. (See…
  • Rule engine - Response dialog

    Hi, I have a question concerning the user dialog when a user wants to change a workflow state. The problem occurs when a user want to change state. I have added some condition checks in the rules engine that checks if some attributes isn't empty.…
  • Logging user activity on document workflow

    Hi, I'm trying to log the username and add it into the document properties when the user sets the document to be QA approved. The QA approval is a state in the document workflow where the user has to open the document in a read only state, browse it…
  • workflow error -50001

    Hi guys, I'm currently struggling with an error that's happening at a certain step of my workflow. When I try to approve my document to a certain stage, I get this error: But the Attribute is created and configured correctly. I noticed that…
  • Error with New Version created via Rules Engine

    I am switching one of our work groups into a Rules Engine based workflow but I am encountering an error when trying to create a new version for some documents. This workgroup uses purely integer version & revision numbers and I think that is the root…
  • PWRE - Action types

    Hi, I'm working to setup a set of rules in the PWRE. I have found a splendid description made by Graham Hirst where I have got a lot of good information from. One part though, I haven't figured out is when creating Trigger Attributes. I can't figure…
  • ProjectWise Web Server and Rules Engine

    Hello everybody Is there a way to implement our Rules Engine so it works with our ProjectWise Web Server?? At the moment our ProjectWise Explorer and Rules Engine works great together, but I do not know how to implement to our Web Server. Thanks…
  • Rules Engine - Update title blocks fails

    I am finishing a configuration of the PWRE and I'd like to use the function to update the title block as the last step. Every time I enable this, when the function run an error is thrown in PWE "Error updating document title blocks (Document name: XXXXXX…
  • Adding New Operation Type ID in Rules Engine

    HI , I am working on Rules engine XL sheet, All was working well until I choose to change the default Operation Type ID in "Operation Types" Tab, Can we choose something different than Just APPROVE, REJECT,REVISE..?? I am asking for changing ID…
  • Rules Engine: Defining version string

    Hey all Hope someone can help me with this. Because I'm not quite seeing the full picture. Where do I define the Rules Engine's default version string: XYY.ZZ...??? According to the document "ProjectWise Rules Engine Guide_v2.docx" I can have the…
  • Moving files, automatically

    I'am looking for a way to move files from one folder to another, either by using the Rules Engine, or eg the distributions service. One example could be when changing status, moving the file to another folder ? Anybody tried this ?
  • ProjectWise Rules Engine

    We are thinking of using the Rules Engine feature available on SS4. I have been looking at "A Guide to the PW Rules Engine and the Rules Engine Example Templates" document. I noticed in the template that you had a SET_ATTR type with a Param1 listed as…