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Workflow Event Symbols

The workflow event symbols are displayed on the design surface to the immediate left of the transition caption with which it is associated. This icon is the visual indication as to the type of the transition.

Symbol Description
Create event (triggered when items are created).
Delete event (triggered when items are deleted).
Change event (triggered when items are changed). Can be used to create a state transition.
Receive event (triggered when an item is received). Can be used to create a state transition. Exchange workflow only.
Expiry event (triggered based on a time-out). Can be used to create a state transition.

See Also

Developing Office Developer Applications | Creating Projects | Developing Workflow Applications for Exchange Server | Developing Workflow Applications for SQL Server