Complete Work Item

API Type

Web Services

Description

Completes the specified human task (manual work item), and changes its status to Completed in the database.

Good to Know

• If the process instance is not in the running state, an exception is thrown.
• This API can be called only by the task owner or AgilePoint System User.
• If the specified task is a parent task with more than one linked tasks in the Assigned state, the API call fails.
• If the specified task is already completed, and user makes multiple attempts, the API returns null, with no action taken.

Syntax

public virtual WFEvent CompleteWorkItem(string workItemID)

Parameters

Output

WFEvent object that provides the status of the transaction. The possible statuses are:

• Sent - Indicates event has been sent to engine for processing.
• Failed - Indicates event failed to process.
• Processed - Indicates event has been processed successfully.
• Canceled - Indicates event was canceled.
• Deferred - Indicates event does not need to be sent immediately.

Example

IWFWorkflowService svc = GetWorkflowService();
string workItemID = …// work item ID

try
	{
    WFEvent evt = svc.CompleteWorkItem(workItemID);
	}

catch( Exception ex)
	{
    Console.WriteLine("Failed! " + ShUtil.GetSoapMessage(ex));
    }

Supported Versions

3.2.0.4 and higher

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