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Nintex Workflow (formerly Nintex Automation Cloud)

Populate a People control with an email address using a form rule

We would like the ability to set a People control value using a form rule in both the start form and the task form. The reason we would like this functionality is so that we can populate a People field with a person’s manager. We have the capabili...
Sara Muth over 2 years ago in Nintex Workflow (formerly Nintex Automation Cloud) / Form Designer 1 Open for voting

Connect Task and Start Forms fields to Workflow variables

This idea is pretty straigthforward. It would save a huge amount of time for WF designers for WFs that tend to have a lot of approval steps to have WF variables availables as form fields on the left handside ribbon / have form fields be connected ...
Charles Bereni almost 3 years ago in Nintex Workflow (formerly Nintex Automation Cloud) / Form Designer 0 Open for voting

Refresh start event data on resubmit

This is primarily for start events where the trigger is from another system such as "new or updated list item" in SharePoint. If there is an issue with the data in the list item that causes an error in the workflow and we correct the data simply r...
Daniel Wilberger 3 months ago in Nintex Workflow (formerly Nintex Automation Cloud) / Dashboard Experience 0 Open for voting

Display comments on actions in the workflow designer

When building large, complicated workflows, it would be handy to have a comments option displayed on the workflow designer page, without the need to open the right-hand context panel. Use case for this would be to use as a reminder of what a step ...
Kris Densley almost 2 years ago in Nintex Workflow (formerly Nintex Automation Cloud) / Workflow Designer 3 Open for voting

Email Templates for Branding & Compliance

We need a way to enforce email templates for send an email actions and tasks. As an admin, we should be able to force/mandate what emails look like that are being configured across all workflows etc. We'd want multiple "templates" for users to pic...
Brandi Woodson 11 months ago in Nintex Workflow (formerly Nintex Automation Cloud) / Workflow Designer 0 Open for voting

Dev to Prod & Configure Workflow Feature

Please find a way to make SharePoint actions configurable. It's becoming more and more time consuming to switch workflows from DEV to PROD with the lack of configurations for 3rd party actions! The only options are the SPO "start event" values, no...
Guest about 1 year ago in Nintex Workflow (formerly Nintex Automation Cloud) / Workflow Designer 2 Open for voting

API enhancements - task assignees

The API allows us to retrieve all tasks or tasks for a specified user. It would be useful to expand that user field into a collection so we can nominate the people we want to see tasks from. e.g. a manager wanting to see their team members' tasks
Chris Ben 5 months ago in Nintex Workflow (formerly Nintex Automation Cloud) / Other 1 Open for voting

Start orchestration by other events (eg. SharePoint Online)

Currently, Workflow Orchestrations can only be triggered by events in Nintex Tables. In our environment, we intentionally do not use Nintex Tables as a primary data source, but instead rely on SharePoint Online as our primary data source. While th...
Niklas Grethler 7 months ago in Nintex Workflow (formerly Nintex Automation Cloud) / Other 0 Open for voting

Ability to sort variables by name

It would be very helpful to be able to add a sort function to any list of variables so they can be sorted by name rather than just by created date because after numerous updates, its hard to track a) how long ago a specific variable was created an...
Gregory Chao over 2 years ago in Nintex Workflow (formerly Nintex Automation Cloud) / Workflow Designer 1 Open for voting

Visualize active tasks over 90+ days as default

Please make all pending tasks visible in the task area by default. Our options right now are: Preset In the past 30 days In the past 60 days In the past 90 days Custom – which we can select from a calendar in intervals of 3 months. However, the us...
Isabelle JOHNSON almost 2 years ago in Nintex Workflow (formerly Nintex Automation Cloud) / Other 2 Open for voting