Workflow Providers

Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

Workflow providers in Microsoft Dynamics AX provide application-specific data for a workflow at runtime. The application data provided can include the following:

• User IDs based on user groups.

• Due dates based on employee or manager working days.

• Specific user or manager IDs based on their maximum approval limits.

• A queue to which a work item is to be assigned.

The following topics describe the workflow providers in Microsoft Dynamics AX, the programming interface for each provider, and how to create a customized version of a provider.

In This Section

• Workflow Providers Overview

• Workflow Provider Interfaces

• How to: Create a Custom Workflow Provider

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