Class WorkflowHelper

    • Method Detail

      • getWorkflowNames

        public String[] getWorkflowNames()
        Get a list of workflow names available
        Returns:
        String[] an array of workflow names.
      • getWorkflowDescriptor

        public com.opensymphony.workflow.loader.WorkflowDescriptor getWorkflowDescriptor​(String workflowName)
        Returns a workflow definition object associated with the given name.
        Parameters:
        workflowName - the name of the workflow
        Returns:
        the object graph that represents a workflow definition
      • getAllActions

        public int[] getAllActions​(String workflowName)
                            throws IllegalArgumentException
        Retrieves all actions of the workflow of a particular type of workflow except initial actions.
        Parameters:
        workflowName - the name of the workflow.
        Returns:
        all actions ids.
        Throws:
        IllegalArgumentException - If the workflow name is not valid.
      • getActionName

        public String getActionName​(String workflowName,
                                    int actionID)
        Retrieves the name of an action.
        Parameters:
        workflowName - The name of the workflow.
        actionID - The id of the action.
        Returns:
        The name of the action or an empty string.
      • getStepName

        public String getStepName​(String workflowName,
                                  int stepId)
        Retrieves the name of a step.
        Parameters:
        workflowName - the name of the workflow.
        stepId - the id of the step.
        Returns:
        the name of the step or an empty string.
      • getInitialAction

        public int getInitialAction​(String workflowName)
        Retrieves the initial action id of a workflow.
        Parameters:
        workflowName - the name of the workflow.
        Returns:
        the first initial action id or -1 if the workflow does not exist.
      • getAllActionsFromStep

        public int[] getAllActionsFromStep​(String workflowName,
                                           int stepId)
        Retrieves the action ids from a particular step.
        Parameters:
        workflowName - the name of the workflow.
        stepId - the id of the step.
        Returns:
        the ids of the actions of the step.
      • getStepAt

        public List<com.opensymphony.workflow.spi.Step> getStepAt​(com.opensymphony.workflow.Workflow workflow,
                                                                  long entryId,
                                                                  Date timestamp)
                                                           throws com.opensymphony.workflow.WorkflowException
        Get the steps the workflow was "in" at a given date.
        Parameters:
        workflow - workflow
        entryId - the workflow entry ID.
        timestamp - the date.
        Returns:
        the list of steps the workflow was in.
        Throws:
        com.opensymphony.workflow.WorkflowException - if an error occurs.
      • getStepsBetween

        public List<com.opensymphony.workflow.spi.Step> getStepsBetween​(com.opensymphony.workflow.Workflow workflow,
                                                                        long entryId,
                                                                        Date start,
                                                                        Date end)
                                                                 throws com.opensymphony.workflow.WorkflowException
        Get the steps the workflow was "in" between two dates.
        Parameters:
        workflow - workflow
        entryId - the workflow entry ID.
        start - the start date.
        end - the end date.
        Returns:
        the list of steps the workflow was in between the two dates.
        Throws:
        com.opensymphony.workflow.WorkflowException - if an error occurs.