Sending an File Attachment in Yammer

To send a file attachment to a specified user or a group, do the following.

Navigation

  1. In AgilePoint Envision, open a process template.
  2. Navigate to the Yammer stencil.
  3. On the Yammer stencil, drag the Post Attachment AgileShape, and drop it on the process template.
  4. To view the entire list of properties, in the Design Tasks pane, click Show Properties.
  5. On the Attachment field, click the Ellipses button.

Instructions

  1. Do one of the following:
    • To send an attachment to an individual user, click the Send Private Attachment tab, and complete the following fields as required.
      Field Name Value

      To

      Definition:
      Specifies the user name from the Select Participants Window.
      Allowed Values:
      • A Yammer user ID. Click the Select User button to select.
      • An AgilePoint user name.
      • A custom attribute that represents a Yammer user ID or AgilePoint user name.
      Default Value:
      None
      Custom Attributes:
      Yes

      Add File Url

      Definition:
      Specifies the absolute path of the attachment file. The
      Allowed Values:
      An absolute path and file name on the AgilePoint Server or SharePoint Server.

      Multiple attachments are not supported.

      Default Value:
      None
      Custom Attributes:
      Yes
      Example:
      • c:\My Documents\sample1.doc
      • ${HomeDirectory}\sample2.doc
      • http://demo3:8000/DocumentLib1/sample3.doc

      Store the response Thread Id in Custom Attribute or Schema

      Definition:
      Specifies the name of the custom attribute that is used to store the response Thread ID.

      The Thread ID is an identifier used to track a Yammer conversation thread.

      Allowed Values:
      A custom attribute.
      Default Value:
      None
      Custom Attributes:
      Yes
      Example:
      /pd:myFields/pd:ThreadID
    • To send an attachment to a group, click the Post in a Group tab, and complete the following fields as required:
      Field Name Value

      To

      Definition:
      Specifies a group name from the list.
      Allowed Values:
      A valid group name.
      Default Value:
      None
      Custom Attributes:
      Yes

      Add File Url

      Definition:
      Specifies the absolute path of the attachment file. The
      Allowed Values:
      An absolute path and file name on the AgilePoint Server or SharePoint Server.

      Multiple attachments are not supported.

      Default Value:
      None
      Custom Attributes:
      Yes
      Example:
      • c:\My Documents\sample1.doc
      • ${HomeDirectory}\sample2.doc
      • http://demo3:8000/DocumentLib1/sample3.doc

      Store the response Thread Id in Custom Attribute or Schema

      Definition:
      Specifies the name of the custom attribute that is used to store the response Thread ID.

      The Thread ID is an identifier used to track a Yammer conversation thread.

      Allowed Values:
      A custom attribute.
      Default Value:
      None
      Custom Attributes:
      Yes
      Example:
      /pd:myFields/pd:ThreadID
  2. Complete any additional configuration for this AgileShape according to your requirements: