WorkflowInstanceManager.StartWorkflow Method

Starts specified workflow instance.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Workflow.Client
Assembly:  Microsoft.Workflow.Client (in Microsoft.Workflow.Client.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function StartWorkflow ( _
    workflowName As String, _
    startInfo As WorkflowStartParameters, _
    ParamArray activationMetadata As String() _
) As String
'Usage
Dim instance As WorkflowInstanceManager 
Dim workflowName As String 
Dim startInfo As WorkflowStartParameters 
Dim activationMetadata As String()
Dim returnValue As String 

returnValue = instance.StartWorkflow(workflowName, _
    startInfo, activationMetadata)
public string StartWorkflow(
    string workflowName,
    WorkflowStartParameters startInfo,
    params string[] activationMetadata
)
public:
String^ StartWorkflow(
    String^ workflowName, 
    WorkflowStartParameters^ startInfo, 
    ... array<String^>^ activationMetadata
)
member StartWorkflow : 
        workflowName:string * 
        startInfo:WorkflowStartParameters * 
        activationMetadata:string[] -> string
public function StartWorkflow(
    workflowName : String, 
    startInfo : WorkflowStartParameters, 
    ... activationMetadata : String[]
) : String

Parameters

  • workflowName
    Type: System.String
    The name of the workflow to which the instance belongs.
  • activationMetadata
    Type: array<System.String[]
    The activation metadata filter for the workflow instance.

Return Value

Type: System.String
The workflow instance result of this operation.

See Also

Reference

WorkflowInstanceManager Class

Microsoft.Workflow.Client Namespace