Flow element

(Flows element) (WorkflowInfo element) (Action4)

Applies to: SharePoint Server 2013

Represents the activity underlying the Go to a stage action in the visual workflow designer.

Usage

    <Flows>
        <Flow>
            <RuleDesigner />
            <Paramters />
        </Flow>
    </Flows>

Element information

Element type
Namespace
Schema file	Actions4.xsd

Definition

    <xs:element name="Flow" minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
       <xs:complexType>
          <xs:sequence>
             <xs:element name="RuleDesigner" type="ruleDesignerType" minOccurs="1"  maxOccurs="1">
             </xs:element>
             <xs:element name="Parameters" type="parametersType" minOccurs="1" maxOccurs="1">
             </xs:element>
          </xs:sequence>
          <xs:attribute name="Name" type="s:string" use="required" />
          <xs:attribute name="Category" type="s:string" use="required" />
       </xs:complexType>
    </xs:element>

Elements and attributes

If the schema defines specific requirements, such as sequence, minOccurs, maxOccurs, and choice, see the definition section.

Parent elements

Element	Type	Description
Flows		Container element for individual Flow element (Flows element) (WorkflowInfo element) (Action4) elements.

Child elements

Element	Type	Description
Parameters	parametersType	Serves as a container for Parameter elements, and contains no definable attributes. Includes the descriptions of the parameters in an action method signature.
RuleDesigner	ruleDesignerType	Contains information that allows the rendering of a declarative sentence in the visual workflow editor in SharePoint Designer or Visual Studio.

Attributes

Attribute	Type	Required	Description	Possible Values
Category	s:string	required	Specifies the ribbon category in the visual designer user interface (in this case, Common Flows) that contains the Go to a stage action.	Values of the s:string type.
Name	s:string	required	Specifies the string that identifies the action in the visual designer user interface. In this case, the name is Go to a stage.	Values of the s:string type.