Execute Workflow

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Execute Workflow

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Function

The Execute Workflow activity allows you to execute a child workflow, this task itself can also run asynchronously.

dispatchworkflow

 

Input

Workflow Definition

Select a workflow definition to be dispatched. The ID can be determined via scripts as well with the "three dots" menu.

Correlation ID Function

A function to determine correlation IDs, usually achieved by using JavaScript or C#. Can be left empty to use the default gooflow behavior.

Input

Additional optional input for the dispatched workflow, usually an array of some kind.

Wait for Completion

Determines whether to wait for the completion of the dispatched workflow before continuing the parent workflow. Allows for asynchronous dispatching of a workflow.

Channel

Allows for the changing of the channel for the dispatched workflow via script, set to us the default channel by default.

 

Output

The result of the child workflow can be stored in an object variable in the dispatching workflow.