Extending the Capabilities of the Application

Although the previous workflow will function properly, it is just a starting point and would not generally be considered to be “enterprise ready.” Following are some items to consider as ways of enhancing the functionality of the application:

• Create custom list views to show and hide the sales leads depending on whether the lead is actually closed.

• Create an alert in the Sales Leads list that alerts a manager when an item that is set to SaleClosed equals Yes.

• Create a new workflow that starts when an item is added to the Customer list that sends an email to the assigned salesperson to alert her that she has a new client.

• For testing purposes, add the workflow action Log to History List to ...

Get Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Unleashed now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.