We have seen how to use LookUpSpListItem in last post here. Now we will see how to use LookupWorkflowContextProperty activity.
Use of LookupWorkflowContextProperty is to get properties of the workflow.
We can have following properties of the workflow
Associator
Initiator
Association Name
Instance ID
Current Site Url
Current Item Url
List Name
List Id
We will see how to print site url now
Just set the Variable,
To print site url, take writeToHistory activity, print siteUrl there. You will get following url
I hope, this post might help you.
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I am working with Workflow in SharePoint 2013, I got unexpected error today while creating association form.
Error was,
Solution:
After searching it on internet I got to know that “State Services” was not started. So I have started it from central admin
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And now forms are rendering
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Error occurred in deployment step ‘Activate Features’: System.TimeoutException- while deploying SharePoint 2013 workflows
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While deploying workflow an error occured, that
Error occurred in deployment step ‘Activate Features’: System.TimeoutException
When I see in output window the explaination was
Error occurred in deployment step ‘Activate Features’: System.TimeoutException: The HTTP request has timed out after 20000 milliseconds. —> System.Net.WebException: The request was aborted: The request was cance
After searching it I got to know that “Service Bus Gateway” and “Service Bus Message Broker” services should be Started
So go to Run -> services.msc, it will open services page where you will find this service (if you have configured Workflow Manager in your machine ) start the services and reset iis
Deploy the workflow. It will run.
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Workflow not completed, Canceled automatically
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After completing configuration of the workflow, I have created simple test workflow, but workflow shows an error, that “Error Occured”
and when I see the workflow status, It shows that workflow canceled, I confused and added 2-3 new items in list, still same error.
Then I also tried for another lists and applied workflow, but same issues. Workflow canceled with big error.
Error was something like this
RequestorId: 55c6990b-c4a6-352c-4a5b-449fc1aecac4. Details: System.ApplicationException: HTTP 401 {“x-ms-diagnostics”:[“3001000;reason=\”There has been an error authenticating the request.\”;category=\”invalid_client\””],”SPRequestGuid”:[“55c6990b-c4a6-352c-4a5b-449fc1aecac4″],”request-id”:[“55c6990b-c4a6-352c-4a5b-449fc1aecac4″],”X-FRAME-OPTIONS”:[“SAMEORIGIN”],”SPRequestDuration”:[“61″],”SPIisLatency”:[“1″],”Server”:[“Microsoft-IIS\/8.0″],”WWW-Authenticate”:[“Bearer realm=\”61e7a76b-024e-40d5-9185-2887a044d7cc\”,client_id=\”00000003-0000-0ff1-ce00-000000000000\”,trusted_issuers=\”00000005-0000-0000-c000-000000000000@*,00000003-0000-0ff1-ce00-000000000000@61e7a76b-024e-40d5-9185-2887a044d7cc\””,”Negotiate”,”NTLM”],”X-Powered-By”:[“ASP.NET”],”MicrosoftSharePointTeamServices”:[“15.0.0.4420″],”X-Content-Type-Options”:[“nosniff”],”X-MS-InvokeApp”:[“1; RequireReadOnly”],”Date”:
After little search about error, I got to know that , User profile synchronization service should started.
In my case it was not configured and not started.
Start the service
Also keep in mind that , The user by whom you are logged is available in User Profile list.
and you have to do full synchronization of User Profile Application.
