Remember group projects in school? If you have any experiences with group projects, some of those experiences were probably negative due to problems like miscommunication. In a way, running a company is like coordinating a massive group project. So, how can you avoid...
Recently, one of our clients asked us if we could ensure that new vendors would not be available for use in transactions until a second user approved the vendor. While a custom script could achieve this task, a workflow would provide the simplest, most straightforward...
In the last couple tip blogs, we’ve been learning about workflows in NetSuite. Last week, we actually created a simple, single-state workflow. Single-state workflows are beautiful in their simplicity, but what if you need a workflow to do more than a single state can...
In our previous tip on workflows, we explored the initial stage of creating a workflow. We looked at how to gather some basic information for the workflow as well as how to determine its initiation. Now let’s go one step further—it’s finally time to create and build a...
In last week’s tip, we provided a quick snapshot of the pros and cons of using the workflow feature in NetSuite. We demonstrated that a workflow and a SuiteScript may be able to achieve the same result. However, sometimes one may be preferable over the other. Once you...