CRMProcess.Update Method
The Update method updates a workflow process.
Syntax
[Visual Basic .NET]
Public Sub Update(
ByVal Caller As CUserAuth,
ByVal ProcessId As String,
ByVal Process As String
)
[C#]
public void Update(
CUserAuth Caller,
string ProcessId,
string Process
);
[C++]
public: void Update(
CUserAuth* Caller,
String* ProcessId,
String* Process
);
Parameters
Caller
Specifies the identity of the caller. The caller must have the prvWriteWorkflowProcess privilege to perform this action. See CUserAuth.
ProcessId
Specifies the ID of the process that is to be updated.
Process
Specifies an XML string describing the workflow process. The XML schema is described by wfprocess.xsd.
Return Value
No return value.
Remarks
If there is an error, SOAP throws an exception and the error message is reported in System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapException.Detail.OuterXml.
All IDs passed to the platform are GUIDs wrapped in braces. For example: {6522D89A-A752-4455-A2B0-51494C6957C3}
Example
[C#]
// strServer should be set with the name of the platform Web server
string strServer = "myservername";
// virtualDirectory should be set with the name of the Microsoft CRM
// virtual directory on the platform Web server
string virtualDirectory = "mscrmservices";
string strDir = "https://" + strServer + "/" + virtualDirectory + "/";
// BizUser proxy object
Microsoft.CRM.Proxy.BizUser bizUser = new Microsoft.CRM.Proxy.BizUser ();
bizUser.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;
bizUser.Url = strDir + "BizUser.srf";
// CRMProcess proxy object
Microsoft.CRM.Proxy.CRMProcess process = new Microsoft.CRM.Proxy.CRMProcess();
process.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;
process.Url = strDir + "CRMProcess.srf";
string strErrorMsg;
try
{
Microsoft.CRM.Proxy.CUserAuth userAuth = bizUser.WhoAmI();
string strProcessId = "{93639AD8-CA01-4B16-B09C-EFEE53FA8799}";
// Set up the XML string for the process
string strXml = "<wfprocess>";
strXml += "<name>My lead policy</name>";
strXml += "<description>new lead policy of Adventure Works</description>";
strXml += "<usercontext>" + userAuth.UserId + "</usercontext>";
strXml += "<businessunitid>" + userAuth.MerchantId + "</businessunitid>";
strXml += "</wfprocess>";
// Update the process
process.Update( userAuth, strProcessId, strXml);
}
catch (System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapException err)
{
// Process the platform error here
strErrorMsg = ("ErrorMessage: " + err.Message + " " + err.Detail.OuterXml + " Source: " + err.Source );
}
catch (Exception err)
{
// Process other errors here
strErrorMsg = ("ErrorMessage: " + err.Message );
}
Requirements
Namespace: Microsoft.CRM.Proxy
Assembly: microsoft.crm.proxy.dll
See Also