ChangeRequestTask class

The ChangeRequestTask is a workflow task used to request a change to the document that the workflow is operating on before the task is complete. The behavior of this task is to send a request to a specified contact (the workflow owner or someone else) requesting the change. The task will be resumed once the change is completed.

Inheritance hierarchy

System.Object
  System.Workflow.ComponentModel.DependencyObject
    System.Workflow.ComponentModel.Activity
      Microsoft.Office.Workflow.Actions.ChangeRequestTask

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Workflow.Actions
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Workflow.Actions (in Microsoft.Office.Workflow.Actions.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Class ChangeRequestTask _
    Inherits Activity
'Usage
Dim instance As ChangeRequestTask
public class ChangeRequestTask : Activity

Remarks

Essentially, when a workflow is interrupted by this change request, the workflow will stop this task, create a new task for the contact specified so that they can complete the change, then create a new task for the resumption of the workflow approval that is assigned to the user making the request.

Thread safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

See also

Reference

ChangeRequestTask members

Microsoft.Office.Workflow.Actions namespace