Raising Business Event With Workflow Process

Steps to Raise a Business Event with workflow process.
(The Examples shown below is just an example)

1>.Open the workflow builder.

 Create one attribute to hold the Business Event Key.

                    à Right click on “Attributes” node and select “New Attribute”

Put the value of the event key here or you have choice to give the same value at workflow run time

2>. Create one attribute to hold the Business Event Name.

                                    à Right click on “Attributes” node and select “New Attribute”

Put the value of the event name here or you have choice to give the same value at workflow run time

3>. Create one attribute to hold the Business Event Attribute.

        à Right click on “Attributes” node and select “New Attribute

Put the value of the event key here or you have choice to give the same value at workflow run time

4>. Create one simple Process (or you can add the business Event in the existing process itself).

 

5>. Create one Event.

        à Right click on the “Events” node and select “New Event”

                    Select “Event Action” – “Raise”

6>. Drag the event attribute (Event Attribute) to the event (Business Event Testing) created.

7>. Now drag the event created to the right hand side process window and link to the required nodes of the process (here event is linked with the “Start” and “End” node)

à Double click on the Event ( In the process window).

In the “Node Attributes” tab it will show the Event Attribute attached to the Event.

8>. Now in the “Event Details” tab select the appropriate item attributes for “Event Name” and “Event Key”. 

  9>. Save your workflow to the Database.

10>. Open application and search your workflow.

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System Administrator/Workflow Administrator Web Applications à Administrator Workflow à

 Developer Studio

à Search the workflow with Item type (Internal name)

à Click on “Run”

11>. Put the “Item key” and other workflow attributes value here if you have not attached to the workflow at the time of creation.

    à Click on “Submit”

  12>. It will show the business event raising confirmation window.

à In wf_deferred table there should one row for this business event. (If Phase value if more than 99- See Event Subscription)

SELECT * 

FROM wf_deferred 

WHERE CORRID LIKE '%<business event name>%';

Event Attribute and Event key values will be in the wf_deferred.user_data column.