Get Process Instance Attribute

API Type

Web Services

Description

Gets the name-value pair of the specified process attribute (custom attribute) for the specified process instance ID.

Syntax

public virtual KeyValue GetProcInstAttr(string processInstanceID, string attributeName)

Parameters

NameDescription

processInstanceID
Function:
Specifies the unique ID of a process instance.
Type
string
Accepted Values:
A valid process instance ID

attributeName
Function:
The name of the process instance attribute you want.
Type
string
Accepted Values:
  • DefID - The ID of the process definition.
  • DefName - The name of the process definition.
  • ProcInstName - The name of the process instance.
  • Status - The current status of the process instance.
  • SuperProcInstID - The parent process instance ID.
  • workObjectID - The ID of the work object.
  • StartDate - The date and time when the process instance was started.
  • DueDate - The date that the process instance is expected to be complete.
  • LastModifiedDate - The date and time that the last modification was made to the process instance.

Output

Returns the KeyValue for the attribute associated with the process instance as a name-value" pair.

Example

//This is console application sample
IWFWorkflowService svc = GetWorkflowService();
string processInstanceID = …// for example,
"1e3d514d43d3465cae6ec3bbbd409168";
string attributeName = "DefName";

try
    {
    //Returns attribute associated with the Process Instance as 
    "Name-Value" pair.
    KeyValue processInstanceAttribute =
    svc.GetProcInstAttr(processInstanceID, attributeName);
    Console.WriteLine("{0}={1}", processInstanceAttribute.Name,+
    processInstanceAttribute.Value);
    }

catch (Exception ex)
    {
    Console.WriteLine(ShUtil.GetSoapMessage(ex));
    }

Supported Versions

3.2.0.4 and higher

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