Any thoughts ?

Sewmini Jayaweera
*Software Engineer - QA Team*
Mobile: +94 (0) 773 381 250
sewm...@wso2.com

On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Sewmini Jayaweera <sewm...@wso2.com>
wrote:

> Hi Nuwan,
>
> My mistake that I misunderstood the type of use cases we support with
> application creation workflow we provide out of the box.
>
> By going through your explanation a possible use case I could think of is
> a scenario where the organisation allows a specific developer group (EX:
> developers in their different departments) to create applications. In other
> words allowing application creation to a restricted audience, not to all
> users who have login permission to the API store. (Please correct me if I'm
> wrong)
>
> The reason why I thought that administrator validates application details
> and grant permission, is that; when an application creator adds an
> application, until administrator approves the particular application, edit
> option is being removed from the 'Actions' column on API store >
> applications page. I thought reason why we don't allow inactive
> applications to be edited is that application details would be considered
> in approval human task.
>
> [1]
> Is there any specific reason why we have removed edit option from the
> inactive application's 'Actions' column?
>
> [2]Also I noticed that the rejected applications are given a view option
> and once user clicks on the view link an edit option is also available for
> the user. (When user edits a rejected application changes will not get
> saved) Since we are not providing a functionality to resubmit application
> creation request after changing the content why don't we just have delete
> link so it is more straight forward to the user that request cannot be
> resubmitted?
>
> Regards,
> Sewmini
>
> Sewmini Jayaweera
> *Software Engineer - QA Team*
> Mobile: +94 (0) 773 381 250
> sewm...@wso2.com
>
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 5:05 PM, Nuwan Dias <nuw...@wso2.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes, it is ideal to have a feature which allows you to have workflows for
>> Updates as well. And you are free to contribute the feature too :).
>>
>> Anyhow, this is not a bug but rather a request for a new feature
>> (Application Update Workflow). I think you see this as a bug is because the
>> sample workflow is for a "Approval" process. Workflows have many other use
>> cases and even in the case of approvals, they operate in many contexts.
>> Most see this on the angle of the permission to create an App and not
>> really validate the App details. After all, these details effect the
>> developers own App. Its unlikely someone would put details that harm his
>> own Application.
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Sewmini Jayaweera <sewm...@wso2.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Your answers will be highly appreciated.
>>>
>>> I have also logged a Jira [1] in order to track this issue.
>>>
>>> [1]. https://wso2.org/jira/browse/APIMANAGER-5148
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Sewmini
>>>
>>> Sewmini Jayaweera
>>> *Software Engineer - QA Team*
>>> Mobile: +94 (0) 773 381 250
>>> sewm...@wso2.com
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 8:05 PM, Sewmini Jayaweera <sewm...@wso2.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> When I tested application creation workflow I observed below.
>>>>
>>>> - When application creation request is submitted, until admin user
>>>> approves, the request edit    option is not enabled for the inactive
>>>> application.
>>>>
>>>> - Once Application creation request is approved user can edit the
>>>> application and change      'Application name', 'Per token quota', callback
>>>> URL and description as desired and    update application doesn't  go
>>>> through any approval process.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> [1]. If user wants to change application name or 'per token quota'
>>>> shouldn't it go through an workflow approval process?
>>>>
>>>> Thank You.
>>>> Kind regards,
>>>> Sewmini
>>>>
>>>> Sewmini Jayaweera
>>>> *Software Engineer - QA Team*
>>>> Mobile: +94 (0) 773 381 250
>>>> sewm...@wso2.com
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Nuwan Dias
>>
>> Technical Lead - WSO2, Inc. http://wso2.com
>> email : nuw...@wso2.com
>> Phone : +94 777 775 729
>>
>
>
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