Hello Workflow

Workflows are a way to execute a business process. Each step in that process is implemented by an Activity. We will create a very simple workflow that will be the equivalent to this code:

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Building a Composite Activity Designer part(4 - 4)

Part 4  Adding a TextBox to the Workflow Designer

We will add a TextBox control to the hosted Workflow designer that will serve as a XAML code viewer. This will allow us to see the XAML source code as the workflow is edited.

Building a Composite Activity Designer part(3 - 4)

Part 3  Registering the Activities Designers

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Building a Composite Activity Designer part(2 - 4)

We will learn how to create a composite activity designer. We will use the metadata stored to override the designer of an activity from the workflow activity library. Also, We will add a text box in the hosted workflow designer to display the XAML source code while creating a workflow.

Default designer vs. Composite designer

Building a Composite Activity Designer part(1 - 4)

We will learn how to create a composite activity designer. We will use the metadata stored to override the designer of an activity from the workflow activity library. Also, We will add a text box in the hosted workflow designer to display the XAML source code while creating a workflow.

Default designer vs. Composite designer

Adding Controls to an Activity Designer

We will learn how to add a control (E.g. a text box) to customize the Activity Designer and then bind the control to one of the properties of the activity.