WF_PROC_INSTS

Description

One of the main tables which contains information about the process instances.

Columns

For the descriptions in this table, the term item refers to a process instance.

Column Name	Data Type	Size	Description
PROC_INST_ID	varchar	32	(Primary key) The unique item ID.
PROC_INST_NAME	nvarchar	384	The unique process instance name.
DEF_ID	varchar	32	(Foreign key to WF_PROC_DEFS table) Represents the ID of the process definition (template).
DEF_NAME	nvarchar	256	The name of the process definition.
VERSION	nvarchar	16	The version of the process definition (template).
SUPER_PROC_INST_ID	varchar	32	The process instance ID of the parent process.
STATUS	nvarchar	16	The status of the process instance. Initiated: When the process instance was initiated, before running. Running: When the process instance is running. Suspended: Indicates the process instance has been suspended. Canceled: Indicates the process instance has been canceled. Completed: Indicates the process instance is completed.
STARTED_DATE	datetime	8	The date the item started.
DUE_DATE	datetime	8	The date the item is due.
COMPLETED_DATE	datetime	8	The date the item was completed.
WORK_OBJECT_ID	nvarchar	256	The Work Object ID associated with the item.
LAST_SWAP_DATE	datetime	8	The last time the process instance was swapped out to free up resources.
LAST_MODIFIED_DATE	datetime	8	The date the item was last modified.
LAST_MODIFIED_BY	nvarchar	64	The user who last updated, or modified, the item.
LAST_RUNNING_START_TIME	datetime	8	The date for which the process instance last started/resumed running.
LAST_RUNNING_END_TIME	datetime	8	The date for which the process instance last stopped running.
APPL_NAME	nvarchar	256	The name of the application associated with the item.
PROC_INITIATOR	nvarchar	64	The person who initiated the process instance.
PROC_INITIATOR_LOC	nvarchar	64	The location/IP Address of the person who initiated the process instance.
WORK_OBJECT_INFO	nvarchar	1024	Information about the work object for which a process instance has been initiated. It is used mostly for SharePoint based work objects (i.e. list URLs, etc.)
SOURCE_PROC_INST_ID	varchar	32	Used for process split and merge.
TARGET_PROC_INST_ID	varchar	32	Used for process split and merge.

Relationships

Table Name	Relationship
WF_PROC_DEFS	n – 1
WF_MANUAL_WORKITEMS	1 – n
WF_AUTO_WORKITEMS	1 – n
WF_EVENTS	1 – n
WF_ACTIVITY_INSTS	1 – n
WF_PROC_TRACKINGS	1 – n
WF_MAIL_DELIVERABLES	1 – n