TRANSITIONS Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)

Specifies a collection of TRANSITION elements that define the valid state transitions for the work item type.

Schema Hierarchy

WITD Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)

    WORKITEMTYPE Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)

        WORKFLOW Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)

            TRANSITIONS Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)

<xs:element name="TRANSITIONS" type="Transitions"/>

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

None

Child Elements

Element	Description
TRANSITION Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)	Required element. Defines a valid state transition for the work item type.

Parent Elements

Element	Description
WORKFLOW Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema)	Required element. Contains a STATES element and a TRANSITIONS element that together define the workflow of the work item type.

Remarks

TRANSITIONS is a required child element of WORKFLOW.

minOccurs="1"

maxOccurs="1"

Example

<TRANSITIONS>
    <TRANSITION>…</TRANSITION>
</TRANSITIONS>

Element Information

Namespace	https://schemas.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/2005/workitemtracking/typedef
Schema Name	Work Item Type Definition
Validation File	WorkItemTypeDefinition.xsd
Element Type	Transitions Complex Type (Work Item Type Definition Schema)
Can Be Empty	No

See Also

Concepts

Designing the Workflow

Other Resources

Defining Work Item Workflow