Create ListItem

The following code sample demonstrates the creation of a list item in the Workflows list.

PROCEDURE

Dll REFERENCE

Skelta.Forms.Core.dll

Workflow.Net.NET2.dll

NAMESPACE USED

Skelta.Repository.List

Skelta.Forms.Core.Controls

Workflow.NET

Create a console Application and execute the following code:

To create a listitem, follow the steps below:

1. Create an object (_listDef) of ListDefinition Class by passing application name and listname or Guid.

2. Create an object (_listItem) of ListItem class by passing ListDefinition object (_listDef).

3. Find the control named "_sys_wf_form" in the ListItem object (_listItem) and set to ListMainForm object (_listMainForm). Do the proper casting.

4. Set the "_sys_wf_title", _sys_wf_desc" controls value properties of ListMainForm object (_listMainForm). Do the proper castings.

5. Find the control named "_sys_wfdef_form" in the ListItem object(_listItem) and set to ListTableForm object (_listTableForm) . do the proper casting.

6. Set the "_sys_wfdef_filename","_sys_wfdef_productionid" controls value properties of ListTableForm object (_listTableForm). Do the proper castings.

7. Set the "LoggedInUserId" property of ListItem object (_listItem) to logged-In userid.

8. Finally call the save method of ListItem object (_listItem).

   //Namespaces

   using Skelta.Repository.List;

   using Skelta.Forms.Core.Controls;

   using Workflow.NET;

   //Class level Variables

   // Repository Name

   string _applicationName = "MyRepo1";

   // This value is fixed for workflow lists

   string _listName = "Workflow";

   ListDefinition _listDef;

   _listDef = ListDefinition.GetList(new Skelta.Core.ApplicationObject(_applicationName), _listName);

   Skelta.Repository.List.ListItem _listItem = new Skelta.Repository.List.ListItem(_listDef);

   
   

   ListMainForm _listMainForm = ((ListMainForm)_listItem.ListForm.Records[0].FindControlByID("_sys_wf_form"));

   ((ListTextDataItem)_listMainForm.FindControlByID("_sys_wf_title")).Value = "TestWF";

   ((ListTextDataItem)_listMainForm.FindControlByID("_sys_wf_desc")).Value = "Test Workflow";

   
   

   ListTableForm _listTableForm = ((ListTableForm)_listItem.ListForm.Records[0].FindControlByID("_sys_wfdef_form"));

   ((ListTextDataItem)_listTableForm.Records[0].FindControlByID("_sys_wfdef_filename")).Value = "1";

   ((ListIntDataItem)_listTableForm.Records[0].FindControlByID("_sys_wfdef_productionid")).Value = "0";

   _listItem.LoggedInUserId = "skeltalist::1AA9AA25-92F8-4635-839B-CB029EB95B2F";

   
   

   //1AA9AA25-92F8-4635-839B-CB029EB95B2F is userguid of the user admin in skelta list

    //setting logged-In userid is mandatory  

   _listItem.Save();