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In order to access the IOrganizationService from within a CodeActivity class (i.e. the .NET class file type to allow custom workflow steps) the following structure should be used:
Protected
Overrides
Sub
Execute(executionContext
As
CodeActivityContext)
'Create the tracing service
Dim
tracingService
ITracingService = executionContext.GetExtension(Of ITracingService)()
'Create the context
context
IWorkflowContext = executionContext.GetExtension(Of IWorkflowContext)()
serviceFactory
IOrganizationServiceFactory = executionContext.GetExtension(Of IOrganizationServiceFactory)()
service
IOrganizationService = serviceFactory.CreateOrganizationService(context.UserId)
entity
New
Entity(
"contact"
)
entity.Attributes(
"firstname"
) =
"testing"
entityId
Guid = service.Create(entity)
End
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