Generating the Files For a Mobile Workflow Package

Use the Mobile Workflow Package Generation wizard to generate the files for the mobile workflow form, optionally deploy the generated workflow package files to the server, and assign it to one or more users' devices.

  1. Right-click in either the Flow Design or Screen Design page of the Mobile Workflow Forms Editor and select Generate Mobile Workflow Package, or click the code generation icon generate_deviceclient_16 on the toolbar.
  2. In the Mobile Workflow Package Generation wizard, enter or select:
    Option Description
    Favorite configurations (Optional) Select a configuration.
    Package Generation and Deployment
    Generate Select to generate the mobile workflow package and its files. When this option is unchecked, the Mobile Workflow package files are not regenerated, so that user modified files will not be changed.
    Generate into the project Place the generated mobile workflow package and its files in the current project.
    Generate to an external folder Place the generated .zip file containing the application and its generated files into a location outside of the current project. Click Browse to select the alternate location.
    Unwired Server Profile Select the Unwired Server profile with which to associate the mobile workflow application and extract the username and password credentials if you are using static authentication.
    Deploy to an Unwired Server Select to deploy the mobile workflow application to an Unwired Server.
    Deploy Mode
    • New – generates and deploys the mobile workflow package and its files for the first time.
    • Update – updates any pre-existing Mobile Workflow package in-place, preserving associated assignments.
    • Replace – removes any pre-existing Mobile Workflow package and notifications before deploying.
    Assign workflow to user(s) The mobile workflow must be assigned to a device user before the mobile workflow is visible on the user's device. It can be assigned to multiple users. Separate multiple users with a comma. Device users must be registered in Sybase Control Center.

    Click Get Users to select device users from the list.

    Note: You must have registered device users in Sybase Control Center.
    Validate controls as soon as the user tries to change focus away from them If unselected, validation occurs only when the screen is saved. If selected, validation occurs as soon as the control loses focus. If validation fails, a help element appears and shows the error message.
  3. Click Finish.
    A .zip file containing the application and its generated files is created and placed in the specified location.