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• Seraphino Workflow adaptation advanced scenarios

  Hi Dear, I have some questions with regards to some advanced scenarios for Workflow adaptation : (1) Customization scenario : using a Workflow definition and a set of customization policies (defined in a separate file) I would like to be able to add, remove and swap activities both statically (prior to running a workflow instance) and dynamically during the workflow runtime. E.g., suppose we have a Workflow for national Trade and ano ...Show All

• matthew doig K2.NET vs WWF

  Hi.. I have been evaluating K2.net and other workflow tools.. and addition of WWF adds to the confusion. now k2 solves most of the workflow scenarios though the licensing may be a issue with some clients.  Now WWF g8 to use and with not many licencing issues but the problem its still beta.. So what should you suggest to a customer who is planning for a workflows at a large scale in the next 6 months .. any pointers Regards Parito ...Show All

• Greg C RequestPersist does not exist in Beta2?

  This function does not exist in Workflow Beta2 Does it have a substitute The workflow must be idled in order to persist the Workflow programatically, and when idle it is appropriate to be unloaded. However, two exceptions are TransactionScope activities, and applying the PersistOnClose attribute to activities. Using these items will cause a workflow to persist and immediately continue to execute. See this p ...Show All

• Ruba81 HandleExternalActivity not subscribing to event

  Hi, I have a state machine workflow with a state that uses the HandleExternalActivity activity. I have set it up to use an event in my custom interface. However, when the implementation of my interface raises the event I can see that there are no subscribers to the event. In other words, the HandleExternalActivity activity hasn't subscribed to the event. Any ideas what would cause this Thanks, Kent ...Show All

• Antoon Vansina HandleExternalEvent Problem

  Please fix the following, or give a workaround. workflow only accepts the exact event type not even an inherited event type e.g. event hierarchy ---------------------- eventParent | eventChild workflow ------------ send "eventChild" -> HandleExternalEvent( eventParent ) => exception unable to deliver Can you provide ...Show All

• Tinamus Using InvokeWorkFlow..??

  Hi I'm trying to modeling this scenario I have an item of type A and this item could have 1 or more items of type B.         A | | | | | | ..... | B B B B B B......B I have a two state machine workflows one for the item A (workflow A) and other for the item B (workflow B), so, i start de workflow A and  this workflow starts N workflows B and each workflow B could start N workflows B and so o ...Show All

• dummy#1 WorkflowXSDGenerator Issues?

  I'm currently working on a prototype flow that is attempting to interact with InfoPath forms. I was half following an example I found in the book written for Beta 1 and came across a problem when trying to generate a .NET proxy class from my InfoPath form's XSD file. The custom tool apparently cannot be found on my system. I decided to try a Google hunt and found a WinFX Jan CTP page that listed this as a component so I downloaded and installed ...Show All

• Megakemp How can I get the designed graphical workflow into a Word document?

  Hi, I was wondering what would be necessary to do in order to get the graphically designed workflow into a Word document besides of copy-pasting the screen I tought that this would be great to do for documenting purposes once a workflow has been designed. Any hint would be appreciated. Doriak Awesome! You guys, rock. Doriak Doriak, We've added this feature for Beta2...stay ...Show All

• BasharSS where to get directshow SDK??

    nadir wrote: At first, the new directx SDK release didn't have directshow. After about an hour's worth of searching, I find out that it was removed in the April release. DirectShow now belongs to the PlatformSDK ( Find it here ). I'm not 100% sure what the roadmap for it is, but DShow is changing to something new as part of the next OS release (or it might be sooner). I don't think there's been much new development on the API ...Show All

• Drallab hydrating question

  Here is my question on hydration : 1.When does it occur 2. Can I control the hydration point, like skip/force hydration in my workflow Appreciate for any comment. Please look at the following post and see if it answers your question: http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/showpost.aspx postid=261319&siteid=1 Thanks, Iza ...Show All

• Rob Sanchez How to Obtain Fault from child activity in FaultHandler?

  How does a child activity obtain access to the Fault captured by a FaultHandler I have a code activity as a child of the FaultHandler. I simply want to spit out the message from the exception that was caught. I tried using the Parent property, expecting that to give me back a reference to the containing FaultHandler, but it was null. The only way I can figure is to add a property to the workflow to store the Fault in through a binding so t ...Show All

• DavidATaylor Print Subsystem in Vista

  Anybody have any idea how the print spool system will work in Windows VISTA How will it be different than current Win2k/XP spooler Any info would be great. Thanks. Good golly, sorry for the delay getting to you.  The spooler will support XPS as well as EMF in Windows Vista.  So, printing will effectively work just like it does today for GDI-based drivers and devices.  However, Windows Vista ush ...Show All

• jaxrpc Workflow Monitor: Example and analysis

  Just posted some Workflow Monitor example and analysis. Its really interesting to see the monitor posible capabilities and how you can gain control of your many workflows, and the fact that you can extend it and use it for your own business model. Ariel Schapiro. That was exactly what I was hoping for! What other kinds of queries will you be able to make with beta 2 The query you make to get some activi ...Show All

• A.Guerot Where is IIS in Vista 5219?

  I had installed Vista Beta 1 and as it should be, IIS was not enabled by default. In Vista 5219, I don't even have the service listed "World Wide Web Publishing Service." Am I missing something Where is it I can't do Indigo development without it. Yip, Thanks, found it. Typical MS - have to change everything ;) This is very helpfull tip, Thanks for posting it It's not installed by default... Op ...Show All

• guthm114 Sequential workflow 'caches' event

  Hi all, We created a sequential workflow containing the the following sequence: eventSink1 - methodInvoke - eventSink2 - code Following the normal sequence of the workflow everything works fine. However when not following the normal sequence, the workflow behaves slightly different then I would expect. When the workflow is waiting for eventsink1 and an event is fired that corresponds to eventsink2 the workflow does not continue, as expected ...Show All