Article published on the 7th of June, 2022.
The contents of this article may be subject to change due to ongoing development of the Process Management product.
The "Search entities" step is a Input step used to search for entities in WorkPoint in preparation for further steps. An example of use could be to search for a specific entity on a specific business module in order to change some meta data and then update the entity.
The following image shows a process which includes the "Search entities" step:

Step specific properties
Parameter name | Required | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
View | No | String |
Select the view used to display entities. Can be changed when in the form. |
Allow multi-select | No | Boolean | Determines if the user can select multiple entities in the search results. |
Item creation process | No | String | Defines a sub-process for creating new entities if an appropriate one is not found in the search results. An item creation sub-process must be created as an individual process. |