A unique request counter (for the whole application) is automatically incremented after each request. Can’t we use a process request counter?

The default request number is unique and process-independent, thus allowing compliance with Quality programs such as ISO9001-2000 certification.

However, as of WorkflowGen version 4.1, you can use request counters relative to a process.

Three counters are available per process, and are available through WorkflowGen macros (action IN parameters):

  • Request.Relative Id (process request counter never reinitialized)

  • Request.Month relative Id (process request counter reinitialized to 1 every month)

  • Request.Year relative Id (process request counter reinitialized to 1 every year)

For more information, see the Macros section in the WorkflowGen Administration Guide.