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Asynchronus Data page loading- how and where to use it?

Question posted by DilipanV105 on December 13, 2019

I wanted to test Asynchronus Data page loading using Load-DataPage Method, please find screenshots of Activity steps(Steps 1-3 are inactive) and tracer events, i can see that only when i refer the D page in the property set method of Step 5 it is loading ...

Application developmentJava and activitiesData management
Reply posted on December 13, 2019 by Leigh@RuleTronics

Hey Dilipan, Believe that the asynchronous loading of a data page is mainly used for user experience when loading data pages for sections when it's large data and not for activities.  for example at the start of a flow you can begin to load a data...

Reset or clear error message in activity while calling a Service REST

Question posted by KannanM3 on December 12, 2019

I have an activity where I check for certain fields using Property-Validate and set the error message. I check for 2 fields by selecting the "Required" checkbox. Later I capture these error message using @getMessagesAll(Primary) and set it on th ...

Application developmentJava and activities
Reply posted on December 13, 2019 by KAUTUKSHET

Hi, The error may be on the property, can you try Property-Clear message method in the activity? Thanks.

How to set "Error Message" in a "when" condition to capture it later by @getMessagesAll(Primary)

Question posted by KannanM3 on December 12, 2019

I have a service REST that calls an activity where I am checking for a param in the URL thru a "when" condition inside "Jump" and proceed further, here I dont see an option to set the error message so I can capture that in my later ste ...

Application developmentJava and activities
Reply posted on December 13, 2019 by Leigh@RuleTronics

Hey Kannan, You won't be able to set an error message from inside a when rule using OOTB. Is there any reason why you don't want to set the error message in the activity based on the result of the when rule? Thanks, Leigh

Can we modify Elastic Search to include user entered filter

Question posted by AKN300684 on October 28, 2019

We have requirement for user to enter a value for Market and that should be included in the list of filter parameters for OOTB elastic search. Is this possible and if so how? ...

Application developmentJava and activitiesPega Platform
Reply posted on December 12, 2019 by pa1singhPega

Hello! I believe it would be safer to add a new button that you associate with your own report definition than modifying the default search.  Thank you, Pawan

Kafka integration with Custom serialization

Question posted by PradeepRao on May 18, 2019

Hi We have a requirement like we need to read avro schema and then convert to JSON format. using Kafka Integration. can any one worked on this please help me. we have a link in PDN but not so clear, please see the link belo https://community1.pega.com/com ...

Java and activitiesDecision management
Reply posted on December 12, 2019 by nowapPega

If you want to use AVRO you can check this: https://community1.pega.com/community/lead-system-architects/question/implementation-apache-kafka%C2%AE-apache-avro-serialization

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Obj-Open-By-Handle method class not found error

Question posted by makizhans on May 28, 2019

download all attachments of a case and write it to a file. activity is being created and obj-browse method is querying the cases and loop for each case and do the obj-open-by-handle method and java step to write as file. Its working in the local machine b ...

Designer StudioJava and activities
Reply posted on December 12, 2019 by GauraoAware

Hi Makizhans I am also facing the same issue Could you please explain what exactly you did to solve the problem?

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Pro & Con of Collection over Activity

Question posted by RajasekharU0829 on October 10, 2018

Using Pega 7.2.2 Please let us know the Pro & Con of Collection over Activity. If possible with scenario. Any reference article or Link Thanks in Advance ***Updated by moderator: Lochan to update platform capability*** ...

Java and activitiesData management
Reply posted on December 12, 2019 by JeevananthA8208

Benefits Collections can be very useful in Business Rules Engine (BRE) projects or in the BRE portion of a BPM project. Potential uses include: Defining and maintaining a list of adjustments that determine the cost of a loan or insurance policy...

About pyEffortEstimate & pyEffortActual

Question posted by Thangasuresh-pega on December 11, 2019

Hello Team, I would like to get help from someone to understand the OOTB properties pyEffortEstimate & pyEffortActual.---Function name: pickBalancedOperator--- int aEffort = workPage.getProperty("pyEffortEstimate").toInteger()- workPage.getP ...

CustomizationJava and activitiesCase managementProcess (flows)Pega Platform
Reply posted on December 12, 2019 by AnthonyTham

I've done a little digging and unfortunately arrived at the same conclusion as you. This thread seems to support your findings.  https://community1.pega.com/community/pega-product-support/question/what-report-effort-days-customer-pega-7 The...