I encountered an issue recently where a few Nintex Workflow 2013 workflows that had been running successfully for some time suddenly started stalling. The workflows still showed a status of "In Progress" but were not moving forward. Checking the Workflow Progress and Workflow Details pages showed no error messages or issues. I finally noticed that these workflows were freezing when trying to... Continue Reading →
Get All Digits Before a Decimal Point Using a Regular Expression in Nintex Workflow
Using the Regular Expression action in Nintex Workflow, you can get the digits before a decimal point. Here are the steps to follow: Insert a Regular Expression action into your Nintex Workflow. Configure it with the following settings: String = Your number from a column or workflow variable. String Operation = Replace Pattern = \.[0-9]+... Continue Reading →
Speaking at SharePoint Saturday Charlotte 2017
I am speaking at SharePoint Saturday Charlotte 2017 on August 26, 2017. This year I will be speaking on “Empower Your Mobile Workforce with Nintex Mobile and Nintex App Studio”. Find out more and register for this free SharePoint conference at the SharePoint Saturday Charlotte site. Be sure to attend my session and say hello... Continue Reading →
Speaking at the Atlanta Nintex User Group Meeting on 7/26/17
I'm excited to be speaking at the next Atlanta Nintex User Group on July 26, 2017. I will be presenting a session titled "Empower Your Mobile Workforce with Nintex Mobile and Nintex App Studio". I hope to see you there! For more information and to sign up, visit the Atlanta Nintex User Group page on... Continue Reading →
Speaking at SharePoint Saturday Atlanta 2017
I am speaking at SharePoint Saturday Atlanta 2017 on June 17, 2017. This year I will be speaking on “Empower Your Mobile Workforce with Nintex Mobile and Nintex App Studio”. Find out more and register for this free SharePoint conference at the SharePoint Saturday Atlanta site. Be sure to attend my session and say hello... Continue Reading →
Coercion Failed: Input cannot be null for this coercion.
I created workflow in Nintex Workflow 2013 that contains a "For each" action that loops through a collection and performs several actions. The workflow ran to a certain point and began throwing the error below and then stopped progressing. Coercion Failed: Input cannot be null for this coercion. After lots of trial and error, I... Continue Reading →
Proud to be a Nintex virtual Technical Evangelist (vTE)
I am honored and excited to be named a Nintex virtual Technical Evangelist (vTE) for 2017. Nintex selected 60 workflow pros from the global network of Nintex partners for this program because of our technical aptitude about Nintex and deep understanding of the workflow and content automation (WCA) market. Nintex vTEs possess in-depth understanding of... Continue Reading →
Completed Nintex Workflow Pro Certificate and Nintex Workflow Admin Certificate
I recently completed both the Nintex Workflow Pro Certificate and the Nintex Workflow Admin Certificate. The Workflow Pro Certificate is for skilled Nintex platform users and covers designing, creating, and debugging Nintex workflows and forms. The Nintex Workflow Admin Certificate is for skilled Nintex platform administrators and covers various abilities and knowledge including the installation... Continue Reading →
Nintex Workflow Webinar Posted
I recently presented a webinar titled "Automating Business Processes with SharePoint & Nintex Workflow". Here a quick summary of the webinar presentation: "Organizations of all sizes are constantly searching for ways to improve efficiencies, increase productivity and add value to their SharePoint implementations. Automating business processes with SharePoint workflows addresses these goals perfectly. Building these... Continue Reading →
Remove Spaces from Text Strings with Nintex Workflow
You can easily remove all spaces in text strings in Nintex Workflows. Follow these steps: Insert a Regular Expression action into the workflow. Configure it with the following settings: Pattern = \s Replacement text = Keep this empty Input text = Insert your text string Store result in = Text workflow variable You can then... Continue Reading →