Creating Custom Workflow Activities

JAMS supports adding custom Activities to the Toolbox used in Workflow Jobs. This topic describes the steps involved in creating a custom Activity and how to use JAMSTrackingRecords to receive data at runtime. The Custom Activity designed in this article accepts one of three values at runtime: Billing, Sales, or Marketing. A Workflow Job could use this Activity to execute specific logic for the received response.

Creating an Activity Library Project

In Visual Studio, create a new Project. Select the Activity Library option, and name the Poject. In the example below, the project is named "CustomActivityLib":

The next step is to add a Code Activity to the Project. In this example, the code is named "RunMonthlyProcessing":