I have a Windows Workflow Foundation (3.0) StateMachine workflow with about 20 states. I can successfully remove a simple state from it at runtime, but if the state is more complex (ie. it can transition into or from multiple states) I run into an error. Because properties can't be changed at runtime I have to remove activities and the...
Say I just found a bug involving javascript workflow in a web app. Most of the time I will fix the bug and reload the page. Unfortunately this is a time consuming process reloading the page all the time. Does anybody else save time by reloading updated Javascript / CSS without reloading the page. Are there any tools to help make this...
I am the CTO and sole developer for my company. I'm getting ready to hire our first developer and possibly a second within the next 6-12 months. I'm embarrassed to say that I've never used source code control as part of my workflow. I guess being a 1-member development team has allowed me to be a bit lazy. It's not that I haven't wanted ...
I am facing a rare problem, we have created a LOB type MOSS site we are able run workflow without any issue. But real problem started when we made the MOSS site public access (Public IP). When I click the Start Workflow button while accessing through the Public IP nothing happens. But when I access the same MOSS Url from the local URL, ...
I'm trying to create a workflow on the Sharepoint Designer. The workflow should wait until an Out-Of-The-Box approval workflow is complete. This is done by starting my workflow with the item's creation, and usign the wait activity: Wait for field change in current item: Wait for InternalApproval to equal 16 The problem: the rul...
I have document library where I am using the Out-Of-the box document approval workflow. I need to allow users to delegate their tasks to another person during a certain period. This delegation is on workflow level not on item level. something that can be used for example where someone will be out of the office for a long period and need...
I have a web application that I am adding workflow functionality to using Windows Workflow Foundation. I have based my solution around K. Scott Allen's Orders Workflow example on OdeToCode. At the start I didn't realise the significance of the caveat "if you use Delay activities with and configure active timers for the manual schedulin...
How can I find the codebeside assembly and class for a SharePoint workflow? For a workflow association (SPWorkflowAssociation) I want to find the name of the assembly and the name of the codebeside class for the workflow. After that I want to load the assembly and extract some information about the activities in the workflow. Please note...
Is it possible to make a Workflow not unload when it has become idle? ...
I'm new to Mercurial and what I'm starting to realize is that my basic workflow may not be the most efficient way of working because I perform commits so frequently and for feature improvements that are so small that when I need to find some earlier step to revert to, it is extremely difficult. Here's what I do after I have a project s...
Hi! I am soon starting to maintain a line of products containing variants of the same embedded software. Since I've been playing with git for one year and appreciate it very much, I'm likely to use it for source control. There are several options I can see for maintaining the variants of the firmware, but none pleases me too much. What...
Do "State Machines" used in Workflow-NG module (D5) have any visual interface (in node form or whatever)? Or they are totally internal entities that I can only set and evaluate? The initial objective behind question was to send emails based on changed node status (taxonomy based). If these State Machines are cumbersome, I can probably ...
I’m about right a workflow in CRM that calls itself every day. This is a recursive workflow. It will run on half a million entities each day and deactive the record if it was not been upodated in the past 3 days. I’m worried about performance has anyone else done this. ...
I believe I have read this somewhere, but I can't find it nomatter how I search. I need to create a site collection using the "Publishing Site with Workflow" template. Unfortunately, that template is not available as an option. The SharePoint installation is an Enterprise license and all enterprise features are enabled. Any idea what I'm...
The standard SharePoint 'Send Email' workflow activity does not support a BCC field, however I need to send an email BCC'd to a SharePoint group. I am prepared to write a custom workflow in VS 2008 to deliver this, however I thought I would ask the question here in case there is a quicker method to deliver this type of functonality. Th...
I'm looking to create a SharePoint workflow that copies an SPListItem from one list in an SPWeb to another list in another SPWeb. My question isn't how to copy, but more related to the workflow itself. I want to prevent other workflows from being started on the SPListItem while in my copy workflow. I also need to prevent changes to the...
I am looking for suggestions for how to structure projects using git repositories and branches. Assume I want a remote repository, and my project is a website that uses a Flash widget. The Flash widget is compiled from source code that I've written. To deploy my website, I would like the production server to just be another git client...
In my project,i have workflow which operates on multiple entities to accomplish a business transaction. What is the best place to represent the workflow logic? currently i just create a "XXXManager" which is responsible for collaborating with entity objects to conclude a business transaction. Are there other options? ...
Hi, I have used the out of the box approval workflow in SharePoint. I would like the approver to be someone (an email address field) provided in the infopath form. Does anyone know how I can accomplish this? ...
The issue is that everytime an item is edited/changed all the users who are set up to receive updates are notified. I need the workflow to run only when a specific field is changed disregarding the others. For example if my item contains these values (Customer Name; Acc#; Contact Person; Address;) - I need the workflow to work only when ...