Activate a workflow for transporting records

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Applies To: Office SharePoint Server 2007

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Topic Last Modified: 2008-04-28

After you have installed a Feature or a custom workflow for transporting records, you must then activate that Feature before it can be used. By default, the status of a Feature is set to deactivated after it is installed.

To activate workflow for transporting records

Use the following procedures to activate a workflow for transporting records.

Important

To run the stsadm command-line tool, you must be a member of the Administrators group on the local computer.

Activate a workflow for transporting records by using the user interface

  1. Browse to the Records Center where you want to activate the workflow for managing records.

  2. On the Site Actions menu, click Site Settings.

  3. On the Site Settings page, click Site features in the Site Administration section.

  4. On the Site Features page, click Activate next to the workflow feature that you want to activate.

Activate a workflow for transporting records by using the Stsadm command-line tool

  1. On the drive on which SharePoint Products and Technologies is installed, change to the following directory: %COMMONPROGRAMFILES%\Microsoft shared\Web server extensions\12\Bin.

  2. Type the following command, and then press ENTER:

    stsadm -o activatefeature -name feature folder -url targetsite

    For more information, see Activatefeature: Stsadm operation (Office SharePoint Server).

See Also

Concepts

Configure workflows for transporting records
Install a custom workflow for transporting records