FreeFlow, the .NET toolkit for Metastorm BPM

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FreeFlow Assemblies - Version 2.0.0.135

This ZIP file includes the FreeFlow assemblies and documentation in CHM format.
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Documentation

The documentation in CHM format. This file may be blocked by your operating system. If this happens, right-click the file and view the properties and press the 'Unblock' button.
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Applications

FreeFlow Administrator - Version 2.0.0.135
This application provides all of the functionality of the Metastorm administration tools and much more besides. It is built on top of the FreeFlow.Administration assembly. I use this for all of my maintenance of Metastorm databases.
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TP XML Debugger
This application intercepts XML messages being passed between any FreeFlow client and the engine. It will also intercept messages passed by any of the fat clients. This is useful if you're interested in seeing how the Transaction Protocol works.
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Example Code

All the examples were built in Visual Studio 2003, but you should be able to upgrade them to be used in Visual Studio 2005/2008. You will need to download the FreeFlow assemblies to compile any of the examples.
Basic example
This example shows how to manipulate folders and raise flags using FreeFlow. The ZIP file includes a simple WinForms project and an e-Work 6.6 procedure.
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Using FreeFlow from Metastorm BPM
This example demonstrates how to use FreeFlow from a JScript.NET script within a Metastorm BPM procedure. The 7.6 procedure gives a list of available blank forms and lets the user start and submit them via a very basic custom user interface.
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Web service example
This example demonstrates how to use FreeFlow to create a web service in Visual Studio. The web service allows the caller to raise a flag against the engine.
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RSS feeds
This example is an ASP.NET example showing how to create RSS feeds. The ToDoFeed.aspx and WatchFeed.aspx files must be set up to not allow Windows authentication to work correctly.
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Excel Import
This example is another simple WinForms project that uses the Koogra Excel library to read an Excel file and create a new folder for each row of data.
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Attachments
This example is an ASP.NET 1.1 website and version 6.6 procedure that shows how to attach a file to a folder.
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Previous versions (.NET 1.1)

The .NET 1.1 versions are no longer actively developed but are supported.
FreeFlow Assemblies - Version 1.0.0.125
This ZIP file includes the FreeFlow assemblies and documentation in CHM format.
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Documentation
The documentation in CHM format. This file may be blocked by your operating system. If this happens, right-click the file and view the properties and press the 'Unblock' button.
>> Download
FreeFlow Administrator - Version 1.0.0.125
This application provides all of the functionality of the Metastorm administration tools and much more besides. It is built on top of the FreeFlow.Administration assembly. I use this for all of my maintenance of Metastorm databases.
>> Download