Get Work Item Service - Inputs

Command Type

Command type needs to be set to ‘Get’. There is no command qualifier.

<Command type="Get">
<Workitem etype="Entity">

You can specify more than one entity. To retrieve multiple work items, specify multiple transactions or multiple entities in each transaction.

Query Directives

None.

External Keys

Each Get request must specify exactly one external key as follows:

Key Meaning Required
WORKITEMREFERENCE
Specifies the work item to be retrieved. Mandatory.
PREVIOUSREJECTIONS
Specifies whether the rejection alerts generated in the previous step (rejection) are to be retrieved.

By default, the rejection alerts generated in the previous step are retrieved.

The previous alerts are obtained based on reference step ID specified as input to the CreateWorkitem activity:

If reference step ID is not specified, the current step is always used irrespective of the previous rejections indicator.

If reference step ID is specified, and previous rejections is specified as true or not specified (default is true), reference step ID is used to get rejections.

If reference step ID is specified, and previous rejections is specified as false, current step id is used to get rejections.

Optional.