Author Archives: Stu

Updating URL field for ExtendedProperties in workflow

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Stu

I was trying to update a URL field of a task within a custom workflow I was writing and spent a bit more time than I’d have liked trying to get the URL and description to save correctly in the … Continue reading →

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Delay Activity in SharePoint Workflow

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Stu

Trying to use the Delay Activity workflow activity in a SharePoint workflow and having problems with it firing? For SharePoint 2010, the delay activity will only be checked if it has completed the configured delay every time the Workflow timer … Continue reading →

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Item does not exist. It may have been deleted by another user

Posted on October 27, 2010 by Stu

A quick post to help anyone else that is using the SharePoint CreateTaskWithContentType or CreateTask workflow activity in their workflows or composite activities and get the following error in the ULS after starting the workflow via custom code: “Item does … Continue reading →

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Add AuthorizedTypes Through Code

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Stu

If you’ve created your own workflow activities for SharePoint and want to make the deployment process as simple as possible, one thing you’ll need to do is automate the updating of Authorized Types in the configuration files for the farm. … Continue reading →

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Long time

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Stu

I’ve just realised that it’s exactly one year since I last posted here…. I promise to post more often from now on, although I don’t think that will be too difficult! 🙂

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