Questions tagged [workflow-manager]
Workflow engine introduced in SharePoint 2013
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Workflow Manager custom code activity - Exception in one run causes subsequent run to fail early
I have a custom workflow code activity that uses CSOM to reach back into SharePoint. It worked fine using Classic/Windows auth. We recently switched to claims auth, so I had to adjust the code to ...
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Configure a farm to use Claims/SAML auth for web UI but Classic/Windows auth for Workflow Manager?
Would it be possible to configure a SharePoint 2013/2016/2019 farm to use claims/SAML authentication for all end users accessing sites through the usual SP web UI, but then have all interactions with ...
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How to get a FedAuth cookie in 2013/2016 without username or password, using the implicit identity that is executing the code?
The problem I'm trying to solve:
I have a custom workflow code activity written in .NET 4.6.1 running in Workflow Manager.
The custom code activity uses the .NET CSOM to reach back into SharePoint.
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Is Workflow Manager "multi-process" / multi-threaded?
I have written a custom code activity in .NET 4.5.1 to be available as a custom workflow step in SP 2013/2016.
I have chosen Serilog as the logging framework I'm going to use to add logging, using the ...
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App Management Service error with Workflow can use app permissions Feature
Workflow Manager, App Management Service and Workflow can use app permissions were all functioning correctly. Then, to test my service creation scripts, I deleted all the services. I recreated all ...
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Unable to publish workflow from SharePoint Designer 2013
I have SharePoint 2019 on premise environment consisting of an APP + Web servers. I am trying to publish a simple SharePoint 2013 workflow but getting following error:
System.ServiceModel....
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Installing Workflow Manager without internet
Is it possible to install Workflow Manager without internet connection?
I have only used that web installer that require active internet connection so I am not sure if there is some kind of offline ...
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Move Workflow Manager databases from SQL Server 2016 to SQL Server 2019
We are using Sharepoint 2019 and we want to migrate our Workflow Manager SQL databases from SQL Server 2016 (Always On) to SQL Server 2019 AO (The workflow manager servers are not migrated and remain ...
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How to secure the workflow 2013 multiple approval process, so at each approval stage it can only be edited by the assign to user
Inside our SharePoint 2013 >> i created a multiple approval process using workFlow 2013 >> as mentioned in this tutorial @ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHThonxwf8Q >> but my ...
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Cannot validate argument on parameter 'CertificateAutoGenerationKey'. The certificate generation key does not meet the password policy When Join WF
I Installed and configured Workflow manager Farm in one of SharePoint 2016 Application Server
after i installed new SharePoint updates Service Message Broker service stuck on starting after hat i ...
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Configuring custom URL binding for Workflow Manager
I have a Workflow Manager farm which consists of 3 dedicated servers for Workflow Managers and 4 Workflow Manager Client (SharePoint installed) servers. The URL for Workflow Manager is like https://...
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How do I get Workflow Manager to automatically authenticate against my custom web service the same way it does against the built in SP REST API?
Related to this question.
Also, full disclosure - I have only developed a very few custom web services, and have very little experience with .NET outside of SharePoint, so I am very unfamiliar with ...
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SharePoint 2019 Installation problem in SharePoint Workflow Manager
I am facing issue "Downloaded file failed system verification and may have been tampered with" while installing new Work flow manager.
I have tried through Web Platform Installer and also ...
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What permissions are required to invoke a custom WCF web service deployed to the ISAPI folder (exposed through /_vti_bin/)?
Related / follow up to this question.
Because a site's email settings (SMTP server, "from" address, etc.) are not available through any client-side APIs, I created a mini WCF web service ...
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Workflow Manager Offline Installation Dowloading Error
I am trying to install Workflow Manager on one of our SharePoint server where Internet is not available. So as part of Offline Installation I am downloading the WPI 5.1 bits and Workflow Manager 1.0 ...
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Workflow Manager Get-WFFarm error
We have dedicated WF Farm (3 WF Servers - WF1, WF2, WF3) for our SharePoint environment. The WF certificate was expired. So we have panned to update the WF certificate steps are followed by this ...
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Can I install SharePoint on Workflow manager server if it required?
Hi I want to prepare a SharePoint 2016 Intranet farm with Workflow manager, Now I have 2 Servers, and I have plan to use one for SharePoint 2016 and Second for Workflow manager.
My question is later ...
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SharePoint 2013 Workflow Manager Backend High CPU Usage
I have a SharePoint 2013 on premise farm that recently started experiencing high CPU usage on the WFE. The server has been locked at 99% for days on end now and the services that are causing it are ...
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Intermittent workflow issue - Unable to properly communicate with workflow service
We recently patched a SP 2013 Farm and we are having intermittent issues with 2013 workflows
When we try to start 2013 workflows, sometimes it works and sometimes it throws the below error
Unable to ...
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What info about the current item or workflow context is available in the CodeActivityContext object in a SP 2013 workflow custom code activity?
I am looking at creating a custom code activity for SP 2013 workflows (i.e. C# code that will be run by the Workflow Manager service), and then creating a custom workflow action for it to expose it in ...
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How workflow authentication works in SharePoint 2013 [closed]
How workflow Authentication Happens in SharePoint 2013.
We have installed workflow manager 1.0 for SharePoint 2013 Workflow.
I just want to know how authentication works for user for workflow.
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Sharepoint Workflow sends request to invalid port
I have the problem with starting Workflow on Sharepoint 2016, when I'm starting the Workflow I got an error
System.Net.WebException: Unable to connect to the remote server ---> System.Net.Sockets....
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Service Bus message broker services wouldn't start
I need assistance with my Sharepoint 2016 (on prem) installation. I have 2 servers in my farm, an App server and a DB server. The Service Bus message broker server went into 'starting' and remains ...
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Cannot start WorkflowServices.WorkflowServicesManager in CSOM
I have been trying to manage workflows using Powershell, namely to be able to perform bulk termination of workflows.
However, I am unable to initialise the WorkflowServicesManager in CSOM.
I had the ...
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SharePoint Workflow 2013 always Suspended showing System.IO.InvalidDataException
I am having this issue in SP Workflow 2013 that every time it executed , it always goes to Suspended stage.
However, I do not have any HTTP calls in the workflow. Its just getting current item value. ...
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Can workflows run with an expired SSL on the SharePoint server 2013?
Can workflows run with an expired SSL on the SharePoint server 2013? what will be the impact?
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I dont see Configure workflow manager with settings on config wizard
I am trying to upgrade SharePoint 2010 workflow manager to SharePoint 2013 workflow manager.
There was a caption "SharePoint 2013 is not available because the workflow service is not configured" on ...
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SharePoint 2013 Server and Workflow Server
We recently had to make a change on our 2013 SharePoint Server to disable TLS 1.0 and enable TLS 1.1 and TLS 1.2. On our WF Server we had Service Bus 1.0 and we have upgraded to Service Bus 1.1 with ...
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Install workflow manager on 2 servers
Anyone tried to install workflow manager farm on 2 servers!
Is it possible? Will it work?
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SharePoint 2016 - 2013 Workflows not running
SharePoint 2016 (Farm 2) had it's own workflow manager server installed, and was running 2016 workflows fine. We have a new (separate) workflow manager server connected to another farm (Farm 1), that ...
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Is Service Bus 1.0 only TLS 1.0 Compatible?
I'm currently upgrading a Project Server to TLS 1.2.
WFM CU5 is installed, and SB 1.0 has been properly updated also.
Everything is working, but the Service Bus Message Broker which is now failing to ...
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Renew Expiring SB & WF Certs
My service bus & workflow certificates (AppServerGeneratedSBCA) are expiring in Feb.
I have created 2 self signed certs and followed steps from: Changing my Workflow Manager Farm Certificates to ...
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Verifying Workflow Manager Client Installation
This is a similar question to here but I was asked to post a new question instead of posting on that one. So, my question is regarding Workflow Manager Client. I just installed the WFM server ...
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An exception occurred when trying to issue security token
I am trying to run SharePoint 2013 workflow on SharePoint 2016 farm but it is not working. I am logged in as SharePoint Setup account (the one which installed SharePoint) and it is a local admin. I ...
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Can i end a workflow 2013 inside an IF statement
I have created the following list workflow inside SharePoint online using SharePoint designer:
Now as shown in the above screen, I am updating the current item inside the IF statements.
But inside ...
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Workflow Service Certificates expired in SharePoint 2013
We have SharePoint 2013 Workflow Service certificates listed below and they all are expired now. What is the best way to renew these certificates?
AppServerGeneratedSBCA – Root Certificate for ...
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Workflow Manager 2013 Install
I apologize if this is too close to some questions that have been asked but I cannot find any definitive answers on this, specifically for a farm similar to the setup I am working with. I am currently ...
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Workflow stuck in "Started" and never completes
I have a SharePoint 2016 workflow that only needs to kick off an email to a group of users and it is stuck in a "Started" state and never completes/sends out the emails.
The error I receive in the ...
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2013 Workflow Limit Concurrent Workflows
I am looking for a way to keep my Workflow Manager working while there are active 2013 Workflows. I assume I need to lower the number of concurrently running 2013 Workflows, but I'm open to other ...
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Add new update in farm
I have SharePoint farm with workflow manager!
We are planning to update our farm with the latest update
Will I need to rerun the register cmdle, after applying the update?
Thanks
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Expired Workflow Manager Certificates
Our Workflow Manager certificates are expired since Monday last week. Therefore our 2013 workflows, which we and our customers use a lot in our productive SharePoint environment, don't work anymore. I ...
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Workflow 2013 keeps updating the items on behalf of the users, even if the condition does not match
I am working on a sharepoint online classic team site, and i added a custom list which contain a field named "Responsibility ID" which is of type "Single line of text", and i set it as hidden inside ...
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File Not Found Error when view the workflows for an Item
File Not found error is appearing for list items. But sometimes, If I refreshed the same URL It will open the workflow list
And from the Log file I extracted below
Mapping URI from
'http://APP:...
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Update a filed using sharepoint workflow 2013 without affecting its modified date & version
I am working on a sharepoint online classic team site. and i have a custom list which contain a field named "Formatted ID" , which is formatted as follow "ITEMID-IT", so the field will hold values ...
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Can We host JavaScript files of our SharePoint framework CSOM solution in the Workflow manger dedicated Server?
We are developing a custom solution using SharePoint (2016) Framework. So to deploy the solution:
We put solution in the app catalog. 2. We need to host JavaScript files.
We don't want to use Azure ...
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Workflow Manager Farm over 2 WFEs
trying again. I have a SharePoint 2013 farm with 2 WFEs, 1 SQL server, no load balancers, many 2013 and 2010 desinger workflows.
I want the workflows to keep workinf if any of the 2 WFEs dies.
How ...
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service bus for windows server 1.1 and windows azure pack service bus 1.1 same or different for on premises servers?
Need a clarification between these two products.
Service bus for windows server 1.1 vs Windows Azure pack service bus 1.1
when i checked for service bus in Web PI, i could see only windows azure pack ...
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Can I Register SPWorkflowService on two Web Frontend Servers?
I just installed a second SharEPoint Server and joined it to an existing farm, hosting all websites. Then I ran WorkFlow Manager to add the server to the workflow dbs of the farm and registered the ...
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SharePoint Designer Workflow 2013 calling web service infinite times after reconfiguration of Workflow Manager
I have reinstalled Workflow Manager on my SharePoint Server, as I wanted to point it to a new DB Server, I ran the following commands:
$config = (Get-SPSecurityTokenServiceConfig)
$config....
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Is TLS 1.2 supported for service bus 1.1 in windows server 2008R2
we have workflow manager 1.0 and service bus 1.1 installed in SharePoint 2013 on premises server .
SharePoint servers are running with windows servers 2008 R2.
we need to migrate to TLS 1.2
While ...
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