Episode #114 – Managing To-Do Tasks with Microsoft Graph
Here you can find the transcript of Episode #114 of PiaSys TechBites. Welcome back to PiaSys Tech Bites. Today I want to talk with you about the To-Do APIs that Microsoft introduced under the beta endpoint of the Microsoft Graph. Using these APIs, we can easily access the list of task lists, the tasks in […]
How to publish a Workflow Definition in SharePoint using PowerShell
oday, while working on the PnP Provisioning Engine I had to write some code to publish a new XAML based Workflow Definition in SharePoint, as well as to create a Subscription between the workflow and a target list/library. To make it easier, I wrote a bunch of PowerShell scripting that leverages the Erwin’s PnP PowerShell […]
SPSSTHLM18 – Advanced SharePoint Workflow Scenarios
And here you can find slides and demos of my session “Advanced SharePoint Workflow Scenarios” at SharePoint Saturday Stockholm, 14 February 2015. Stay tuned … the workflow topic is a huge one!
Workflow Tasks with Predecessors
During the last weeks I had to work around a workflow project with some specific requirements. In particular, one of the requirements was to support workflow tasks with predecessors. As you probably know, tasks in SharePoint are based on the well-known Task content type (ID: 0x0108), and “Workflow Task (SharePoint 2013)” content type inherits from […]
Updating declarative custom actions for SharePoint 2013 Workflows
Let’s say you have created a declarative custom action for a SharePoint 2013 workflow, like I have illustrated in this post. Now, let’s say you want to update it, changing the .actions4 file or updating its inner workings in the .xaml file. When you upload the .WSP sandboxed solution, which includes the custom action, and […]
Publishing SharePoint apps that leverage SharePoint Workflow Services
Just a quick reference for those of you, who are developing SharePoint apps that leverage the SharePoint Workflow Services. If you are using Microsoft Visual Studio 2013, you can see the app publishing process has been improved and simplified. You simply right-click on the SharePoint app project, you select “Publish …”, and you are prompted […]
How to create a Workflow Custom Action for SharePoint Designer 2013 using Visual Studio 2013
Quite often customers ask me about how to create custom Workflow Custom Actions, for SharePoint Designer 2013, using Microsoft Visual Studio. Because on the network there are a lot of contents, some of them not very complete or clear … let me try to clarify this topic, or add some more entropy 🙂 … Thus, […]