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Objective

Create an activity for checking if a user has a manager or not.

Credentials:

User ID: Test

Password: P@$$w0rd

  1. Start the 20331B-NYC-DC-05 virtual machine. Wait for the virtual machine to display the Desktop.

  2. On your Desktop, Right-click Workflow Studio (WFS), and then click Run as administrator.

  3. Wait for WFS to start and enter your credentials.

 

  1. In Solution Explorer, right-click on the Developer Packages folder, create a new folder called DemoLabs, and click the Ok button.

  1. Add New Folder dialog box will appear from it; select the following options.

  • Workflows > Activities

  • Workflows > Applications

And click the Ok button.

  1. Expand the Developer Packages folder, find the DemoLabs folder, expand it under the DemoLabs folder, expand the Workflows, right-click on the Activities folder, hover your mouse on the New Activity option and Click on Flow Chart Activity.

  2. Wait for the Activity designer to be loaded.

  3. Once the Activity Designer is loaded, go to its properties tab, and from there, search for the System Code Activity. Then, drag and drop it onto the Activity Designer pane.

  4. Now, draw lines to connect your activity with the starting and ending circles. Refer to the image below. and in the Name property give any name say SCActivity

  5. Now, go to the Properties tab of your Activity Designer and create two properties: TargetPerson and TargetManager. The type of TargetPerson should be Person component, and the type of TargetManager should be string.

  1. Now go to Activity Designer tab and double click on the SCActivity and it will generate a class for you and in that class, we have the Implement method write below code in it.

    	if (CurrentWorkflow.TargetPerson.ManagerPersonID != null)
		 {
		 	CurrentWorkflow.TargetManager = "Yes, Person has a manager";

		 }
		 else
		 {
		 CurrentWorkflow.TargetManager = "No, Person has no manager";

		 }

  1. Now, click on the Save button at the top to save your activity and name it PMmanager. Once Save Click on the Publish button to publish your Activity.

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