WorkflowInstance.GetWorkflowNextTimerExpiration Method

Definition

Namespace:

System.Workflow.Runtime

Assembly:

System.Workflow.Runtime.dll

Returns the next point in time that this WorkflowInstance is scheduled to be delivered a timer message.

public:
 DateTime GetWorkflowNextTimerExpiration();

public DateTime GetWorkflowNextTimerExpiration ();

member this.GetWorkflowNextTimerExpiration : unit -> DateTime

Public Function GetWorkflowNextTimerExpiration () As DateTime

Returns

DateTime

A DateTime value that represents the next ExpiresAt time this WorkflowInstance will be delivered a timer message.

Examples

The following example demonstrates using the GetWorkflowNextTimerExpiration method to determine if more workflow timer messages are enqueued. This example is from the WorkflowThreading SDK sample, from the Program.cs file. For more information, see Workflow Threading Sample.

static void ReloadWorkflow(object state)
{
    if (workflowInstance.GetWorkflowNextTimerExpiration() > DateTime.UtcNow)
    {
        SetReloadWorkflowTimer();
    }
    else
    {
        readyHandle.Set();
    }
}

Shared Sub ReloadWorkflow(ByVal state As Object)
    If workflowInstance.GetWorkflowNextTimerExpiration() > DateTime.UtcNow Then
        SetReloadWorkflowTimer()
    Else
        readyHandle.Set()
    End If
End Sub

See also

• TimerEventSubscription