Property Overview

Property Details

declaredClassStringreadonly

The name of the class. The declared class name is formatted as esri.folder.className.

requestOptionsObject

The options to be used for data requests. These options can also be controlled through the requestOptions method parameter.

urlString

URL to the ArcGIS Workflow Manager REST service.

Method Overview

Method Details

canRunStep(params, requestOptions){Promise}

Get the information which indicates whether this workflow step can be run.

Parameters:

params Object See the object specifications in table below for the structure of the params object. Specification: jobId Number The unique id of the job. stepId Number The unique id of the step. user String The user name of the user wanting to run the step.

requestOptions Object optional Additional options to be used for the data request (will override requestOptions defined during construction).

Returns:

Type	Description
Promise	When resolved, returns information on whether the step can be run. Possible Values: can-run | dependent-on-step | dependent-on-stage | dependent-on-status | job-on-hold | step-depends-on-step | step-assigned-to-other-user | step-assigned-to-other-group | job-assigned-to-others | job-closed | invalid-platform | invalid-step | dependent-on-job | not-current-step

executeSteps(params, requestOptions){Promise}

Executes the specified steps in order and gets back execution information of the steps.

Parameters:

params Object See the object specifications in table below for the structure of the params object. Specification: jobId Number The unique id of the job. stepIds Number[] The array of unique step Ids. auto Boolean Indicates whether to automatically execute as many steps as possible, based on the workflow configuration. The default is false, to execute only the current step. user String The user name of the user executing the step.

requestOptions Object optional Additional options to be used for the data request (will override requestOptions defined during construction).

Returns:

Type	Description
Promise	When resolved, returns execution information for the steps that were executed.

Example:

var params = {
  jobId: 1501,
  stepIds: [17682, 17683],
  auto: true,
  user: "cjones"
};
workflowTask.executeSteps(params).then(function(data){
  var executeInfoArray = data;
  . . .
});

getAllSteps(jobId, requestOptions){Promise}

Gets all workflow steps of a job.

Parameters:

jobId Number The unique id of the job.

requestOptions Object optional Additional options to be used for the data request (will override requestOptions defined during construction).

Returns:

Type	Description
Promise	When resolved, returns an array of all workflow steps of a job.

getCurrentSteps(jobId, requestOptions){Promise}

Gets all current steps of a job. A workflow will have more than one current step if it is configured to support parallel steps.

Parameters:

jobId Number The unique id of the job.

requestOptions Object optional Additional options to be used for the data request (will override requestOptions defined during construction).

Returns:

Type	Description
Promise	When resolved, returns an array of all current steps of a job.

getStep(params, requestOptions){Promise}

Gets a specific workflow step of a job.

Parameters:

params Object See the object specifications in table below for the structure of the params object. Specification: jobId Number The unique id of the job. stepId Number The unique id of the step.

requestOptions Object optional Additional options to be used for the data request (will override requestOptions defined during construction).

Returns:

Type	Description
Promise	When resolved, returns a specific workflow step of a job.

getStepDescription(params, requestOptions){Promise}

Get the help associated with a workflow step.

Parameters:

params Object See the object specifications in table below for the structure of the params object. Specification: jobId Number The unique id of the job. stepId Number The unique id of the step.

requestOptions Object optional Additional options to be used for the data request (will override requestOptions defined during construction).

Returns:

Type	Description
Promise	When resolved, returns the help associated with the a workflow step as string.

getStepFileUrl(params){String}

Gets a URL to access the file content of a file step.

Parameters:

params Object See the object specifications in table below for the structure of the params object. Specification: jobId Number The unique id of the job. stepId Number The unique id of the step.

Returns:

Type	Description
String	Returns a URL to access the file content of a file step as string.

getWorkflowDisplayDetails(jobId, requestOptions){Promise}

Get a job's workflow display details.

Parameters:

jobId Number The unique id of the job.

requestOptions Object optional Additional options to be used for the data request (will override requestOptions defined during construction).

Returns:

Type	Description
Promise	When resolved, returns jobs workflow display details.

getWorkflowImageUrl(jobId){String}

Gets a URL of an image depicting the current state of a job's workflow.

Parameter:

jobId Number The unique id of the job.

Returns:

Type	Description
String	Returns the URL of an image depicting the current state of a job's workflow as a string.

markStepsAsDone(params, requestOptions){Promise}

Marks the specified steps of a job workflow as completed.

Parameters:

params Object See the object specifications in table below for the structure of the params object. Specification: jobId Number The unique id of the job. stepIds Number[] The array of unique step Ids. user String The user name of the user marking the step complete.

requestOptions Object optional Additional options to be used for the data request (will override requestOptions defined during construction).

Returns:

Type	Description
Promise	When resolved, returns execution information for the steps.

moveToNextStep(params, requestOptions){Promise}

Advances the workflow to the next step based on a return code value.

Parameters:

params Object See the object specifications in table below for the structure of the params object. Specification: jobId Number The unique id of the job Id. stepId Number The unique id of the step. returnCode Number A numeric value representing the return code. user String The user name of the user advancing the workflow to the next step.

requestOptions Object optional Additional options to be used for the data request (will override requestOptions defined during construction).

Returns:

Type	Description
Promise	When resolved, returns boolean that indicates if the request succeeded or not.

Example:

var params = {
  jobId: 1501,
  stepId: 1534,
  returnCode: 3,
  user: "cjones"
};
workflowTask.moveToNextStep(params).then(function(){
  console.log("Moved to next step complete.")
}, function() {
  console.log("Failed to move to next step.")
});

recreateWorkflow(params, requestOptions){Promise}

The job workflow is updated with the latest workflow of job type, after the job has been created.

Parameters:

params Object See the object specifications in table below for the structure of the params object. Specification: jobId Number The unique id of the job. user String The user name of the user recreating the workflow.

requestOptions Object optional Additional options to be used for the data request (will override requestOptions defined during construction).

Returns:

Type	Description
Promise	When resolved, returns boolean that indicates if the request succeeded or not.

resolveConflict(params, requestOptions){Promise}

Resolves workflow path conflicts resulting from executing or marking as complete a step, which can have two or more next steps.

Parameters:

params Object See the object specifications in table below for the structure of the params object. Specification: jobId Number The unique id of the job. stepId Number The unique id of the step. optionReturnCode Number A numeric value representing the return code from the step where the conflict was encountered. optionStepIds Number[] An array of unique step IDs of all the possible next steps. user String The user name of the user resolving the conflict.

requestOptions Object optional Additional options to be used for the data request (will override requestOptions defined during construction).

Returns:

Type	Description
Promise	When resolved, returns boolean that indicates if the request succeeded or not.

Example:

var params = {
  jobId: 6833,
  stepId: 6967,
  optionReturnCode: 2,
  optionStepIds: [6964,6965],
  user: "demo"
};
workflowTask.resolveConflict(params).then(function(){
  console.log("Successfully resolved conflict.")
}, function() {
  console.log("Failed to resolve conflict.")
});

setCurrentStep(params, requestOptions){Promise}

Sets a step as the current active step of a job workflow.

Parameters:

params Object See the object specifications in table below for the structure of the params object. Specification: jobId Number The unique id of the job. stepId Number The unique id of the step. user String The user name of the user setting the current step.

requestOptions Object optional Additional options to be used for the data request (will override requestOptions defined during construction).

Returns:

Type	Description
Promise	When resolved, returns boolean that indicates if the request succeeded or not.

Type Definitions

ExecuteInfoObject

ExecuteInfo provides information on whether a step can be executed.

Properties:

conflicts WorkflowConflicts Information about conflicts in workflow step progression.

errorCode Number The error code returned by the steps in the workflow.

errorDescription String The description for the errors returned by the steps in the workflow.

executionResult String The result of a step execution. Possible Values: executed | dependent-on-step | dependent-on-stage | dependent-on-status | job-on-hold | step-depends-on-step | check | step-assigned-to-other-user | step-assigned-to-other-group | job-assigned-to-others | job-closed | invalid-platform | invalid-step | dependent-on-job | not-current-step

hasConflicts Boolean Indicates whether a step has conflicts.

hasReturnCode Boolean Indicates whether a step has return code.

jobID Number The unique id of current job.

returnCode Number The return code for the current workflow step.

stepID Number The unique id of the current step in the workflow.

threwError Boolean Indicates whether the step threw an error during execution.

StepObject

Step retpresents the properties of a step that is used in a job's workflow.

Properties:

assignedTo String The user or group to whom the step is assigned.

assignedType String Indicates whether the job is assigned to a user, group or unassigned. Possible Values: none | unassigned | user | group

async Boolean Indicates whether the step can be run asynchronously.

autoRun Boolean Indicates whether the step can be automatically executed when reached.

canSkip Boolean Indicates whether the step can be skipped without executing it.

canSpawnConcurrency Boolean Indicates whether the step can start parallel execution of other steps.

commonId Number The unique id of step type.

defaultPercentComplete Number The default percentage completion of the job once step is reached.

hasBeenExecuted Boolean Indicates whether the step has already been executed.

hasBeenStarted Boolean Indicates whether the step has been started.

id Number The unique id generated as the step Id.

name String The name of the step.

selfCheck Boolean Indicates whether the step will be automatically marked as complete when complete.

statusId Number The unique numeric status value configured as the status of the job once step is reached.

stepPercentComplete Number The percentage completion of the step.

notificationType String The type of notification that will be sent when the step finishes execution.

stepType StepType The step template for current step.

StepTypeObject

StepType represents properties of step templates that are available in the Workflow Manager system for authoring workflows.

Properties:

arguments String The step arguments required at runtime.

description String The description of the step type.

executionType String The type of execution for the step. Possible Values: executable | function | procedural | launch-url | question | open-file

id Number The unique id for the step type.

name String The name of the step type.

program String The program/application/code that will be executed on this step.

stepDescriptionLink String The path/URL of the step description.

stepDescriptionType String The type of step description. Possible Values: none | embedded-html | link

stepIndicatorType String The shape of the step as it will appear in a workflow graphic. Possible Values: rounded-rectangle | rectangle | oval | diamond | parallelogram

supportedPlatform String The platform on which the step can be executed. Possible Values: desktop | server | both

visible Boolean Indicates whether Workflow Manager will be minimized and hidden during step execution.

WorkflowAnnotationDisplayDetailsObject

WorkflowAnnotationDisplayDetails represents properties of a workflow annotation.

Properties:

centerX Number The X coordinate of the annotation object.

centerY Number The Y coordinate of the annotation object.

fillColor dojo.color The fill color of the annotation object.

height Number The height of the annotation.

label String The annotation text.

labelColor dojo.color The color of annotation label text.

OutlineColor dojo.color The outline color.

width Number The width of the annotation.

WorkflowConflictsObject

WorkflowConflicts represents properties for workflows that have a conflicting path or multiple possible paths for progression.

Properties:

jobID Number The unique id of currently active job.

options WorkflowOption[] The information about the step in the workflow returned as WorkflowOption.

spawnsConcurrency Boolean Indicates whether the step will begin a concurrent path in the workflow.

stepId Number The unique id of the step.

WorkflowDisplayDetailsObject

WorkflowDisplayDetails represents a collection of properties that constitute a workflow - annotations, steps, and paths.

Properties:

annotations WorkflowAnnotationDisplayDetails[] The properties of how the annotations are displayed.

paths WorkflowPathDisplayDetails[] The properties of how the path are displayed.

steps WorkflowStepDisplayDetails[] The properties of how the step are displayed.

WorkflowOptionObject

WorkflowOption represents properties of a workflow that have return codes and step branches.

Properties:

returnCode Number The return code generated from a step execution.

steps WorkflowStepInfo[] The collection of descriptions for workflow steps.

WorkflowPathDisplayDetailsObject

WorkflowPathDisplayDetails represents properties of a workflow's path properties like location, destination steps, postion on the workflow canvas.

Properties:

destStepId Number The unique id of the step to which the path will lead.

sourceStepID Number The unique id of the step just executed.

label String The label associated with the path.

labelColor dojo.color The color of the label on the path.

labelX Number The X coordinate of the label.

labelY Number The Y coordinate of the label.

lineColor dojo.color The color of the line representing the path.

pathObject Object An object with following properties. Name Type Description isDefault Boolean Indicates whehter this is the default path(only path) from the source step. numReturnValues Number[] The number of possible return values for the path. returnValueX Number[] The return values associated with the path.

WorkflowStepDisplayDetailsObject

WorkflowStepDisplayDetails represents properties of a workflow step.

Properties:

centerX Number The X coordinate of the step.

centerY Number The Y coordinate of the step.

fillColor dojo.color The fill color of the step.

height Number The height of the step.

label String The step text.

labelColor dojo.color The color of step label text.

OutlineColor dojo.color The outline color.

shape String The shape of the step. Possible Values: rounded-rectangle | rectangle | oval | diamond | parallelogram

stepId Number The unique id of the step.

stepType String The step execution type. Possible Values: executable | function | procedural | launch-url | question | open-file

width Number The width of the annotation.

WorkflowStepInfoObject

WorkflowStepInfo represents collection of descriptions for workflow's steps.

Properties:

id Number The unique id of the step.

name String The name of the step.