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You create custom DLLs for workflow actions.

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  • Create a Validate Error Action
    Use the Validate Error action to prevent inconsistent data from being saved. If the validation fails, an error displays and prevents the user from continuing. Use this alert when you want users to conform to the business rules of your enterprise. This action is only available for user initiated workflows.
  • Create a Validate Warning Action
    Use the Validate Warning action to warn a user when inconsistent data is being entered or when additional information might be required. This action is only available for user initiated workflows.
  • Create an Email Alert Action
    Use the Email Alert action to create a workflow that sends an email message to a selected person or group when the conditions that you specify for the workflow are met. You can create these actions for user initiated workflows or scheduled workflows.
  • Create a Notification Center Alert Action
    Use the Notification Center Alert action to create a workflow that sends a notification to a selected person or group when the conditions that you specify for the workflow are met. You can create these actions for user initiated workflows or scheduled workflows.
  • Create a Column (Field) Change Action
    Use the Column (Field) Change action to specify which column, or field, you want DPS to change when a workflow action is triggered. You can create these actions for user initiated workflows or scheduled workflows.
  • Create a Create Activity Action
    Use the Create Activity action to create an activity, such as schedule a meeting or arrange a phone call, when a workflow event occurs. You can create these actions for user initiated workflows or scheduled workflows.
  • Create a Stored Procedure Action
    Use this action to execute a stored procedure on the DPS database. You can execute custom SQLs against the DPS database without having to write code to deploy via the Invoke Custom Method. You can create these actions for user initiated workflows or scheduled workflows.
  • Create a Function Action
    Use the Function action to "call" DPS methods to do specific tasks, such as Create Project from Promotional Project. You can then use the Function Configuration dialog box to specify parameters. You can create these actions for user initiated workflows or scheduled workflows.
  • Create an Invoke Web Service Action
    Use the Invoke Web Service action to call a third-party Web service. For example, use this action when the code needs to update a database that is not accessible from the DPS application server. You can create these actions for user initiated workflows or scheduled workflows.
Parent Topic: Workflow Actions