Set Context

The Set Context activity can be used to set the value of a context information resource.

The Set Context activity must be placed before the Invoke or the Receive activity.

General

The General tab has the following fields.

Field Description
Name The name to be displayed as the label for the activity in the process.
Direction Select from the following available options to specify where the context information should be supplied:
  • Invoke Reference: Selecting this option displays the Reference tab.
  • Reply to Service: sends context information to a service. Selecting this option displays the Service field.
  • Reply to Service with Fault: sends context information for a service fault reply.
Use Shared Context Select the check box to use a job shared variable to share the context.
Shared Context

This field is displayed when the Use Shared Context field is selected. Select the Go to icon to locate the required job shared variable.
Service/Reference Select the targeted portType and operation where you want to supply the context information.
Fault This field is displayed when the Reply to Service with Fault option is selected in the Direction field.

Description

Provide a short description for the activity.

Input

The following is the input for the Set Context activity.

Input Item Datatype Description
input message complex The input message of the operation. This element contains all input message parts for the operation.

Output

Output Item Datatype Description
<schema> varies The value of the context resource specified in the Direction field on the General tab is the output for this activity. The schema specified for the context resource determines the schema for the output.