Parameters Element (WorkflowInfo)

Applies to: SharePoint Foundation 2010

Container for all Parameter elements, and contains no definable attributes. Includes the descriptions of the parameters in a condition or action method signature.

The Parameters element is a complex element type and can be used with both Actions and Conditions elements to define their parameters.

<Conditions>
  <Condition>
    <Parameters>
    <Parameter />
    </Parameters>
  </Condition>
</Conditions>
<Actions>
  <Action>
    <Parameters>
      <Parameter />
    </Parameters>
  </Action>
</Actions>

Attributes

None

Child Elements

Parameter

Parent Elements

Condition

Action

Example

The following example demonstrates how to construct the Parameters element so that the workflow engine can interact with the assembly code.

<WorkflowInfo>
   <Conditions>
      <Default>…</Default>
      <Condition>…</Condition>
      <Parameters>
         <Parameter />
      </Parameters>
   </Conditions>
   <Actions Sequential="then" Parallel="and">
      <Action Name="Update my custom SharePoint list"
              ClassName="CustomActivities.OrderListFunctions"
              Assembly="CustomActivities,
                        PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c,
                        Version=1.0.0.0,
                        Culture=neutral"
              Category="My Custom Actions"
              CreatesTask="true"
              CreatesInList="UpdateList"
              AppliesTo="all"
              ListModeration="false"
              UsesCurrentItem="true">
         <RuleDesigner Sentence="Update %1">
            <FieldBind Field="UpdateList"
                       Function="UpdateOrderList"
                       DesignerType="ChooseListItem"
                       ID="1"
                       Text="My Custom List">
            </FieldBind>
         </RuleDesigner>
      <Parameters>
         <Parameter Type="System.String, mscorlib"
                    Direction="In"
                    Name="UpdateList" />
      </Parameters>
      </Action>
   </Actions>
</WorkflowInfo>

See Also

Tasks

.ACTIONS File Example

Concepts

Creating Declarative, No-Code Workflow Editors

Default Workflow Actions

Default Workflow Conditions

WorkflowInfo Schema and WorkflowActions Schema Overview