Start Workflow Execution

Start Workflow Execution

Creates a new instance of a workflow's run, by using the passed parameters. The workflow run is an asynchronous, so the call does not return a response body.

Request
URI
POST
https://{api_host}/vco/api/workflows/{workflowId}/executions
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Path Parameters
string
workflowId
Required

workflowId


Request Body
ExecutionContext of type(s) application/json
Required
{
    "executionId": "string",
    "parameters": [
        {
            "name": "string",
            "type": "Example types are: SecureString, MimeAttachment, Regexp, Array/VC:VirtualMachine, boolean, string and etc.",
            "description": "string",
            "scope": "string",
            "updated": false,
            "encrypt-value": false
        }
    ],
    "profilerOptions": {
        "enabled": false,
        "debuggerEnabled": false,
        "tokenReplayEnabled": false
    }
}
string
executionId
Optional

executionId

array of object
parameters
Optional

parameters

object
profilerOptions
Optional

profilerOptions

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
202

The request is successful

Returns WsWorkflowExecution of type(s) application/json
"WsWorkflowExecution Object"
object
relations
Optional

relations

string
id
Optional

id

string
state
Optional

state

Possible values are : canceled, completed, running, suspended, waiting, waiting-signal, failed, initializing,
string
name
Optional

name

string
href
Optional

href

array of object
inputParameters
Optional

inputParameters

array of object
outputParameters
Optional

outputParameters

string As date-time As date-time
start-date
Optional

start-date

string As date-time As date-time
end-date
Optional

end-date

string
business-state
Optional

business-state

string
started-by
Optional

started-by

string
running-instance-id
Optional

running-instance-id

string
content-exception
Optional

content-exception

string
current-item-display-name
Optional

current-item-display-name

array of object
execution-stack
Optional

execution-stack

array of object
workflowAttributes
Optional

workflowAttributes

string
current-item-for-display
Optional

current-item-for-display

object
statistic
Optional

statistic

array of object
formInputs
Optional

formInputs


400

The request is invalid(validation error)

Returns WsWorkflowExecution of type(s) application/json
"WsWorkflowExecution Object"
object
relations
Optional

relations

string
id
Optional

id

string
state
Optional

state

Possible values are : canceled, completed, running, suspended, waiting, waiting-signal, failed, initializing,
string
name
Optional

name

string
href
Optional

href

array of object
inputParameters
Optional

inputParameters

array of object
outputParameters
Optional

outputParameters

string As date-time As date-time
start-date
Optional

start-date

string As date-time As date-time
end-date
Optional

end-date

string
business-state
Optional

business-state

string
started-by
Optional

started-by

string
running-instance-id
Optional

running-instance-id

string
content-exception
Optional

content-exception

string
current-item-display-name
Optional

current-item-display-name

array of object
execution-stack
Optional

execution-stack

array of object
workflowAttributes
Optional

workflowAttributes

string
current-item-for-display
Optional

current-item-for-display

object
statistic
Optional

statistic

array of object
formInputs
Optional

formInputs


401

The user is not authorized

Returns WsWorkflowExecution of type(s) application/json
"WsWorkflowExecution Object"
object
relations
Optional

relations

string
id
Optional

id

string
state
Optional

state

Possible values are : canceled, completed, running, suspended, waiting, waiting-signal, failed, initializing,
string
name
Optional

name

string
href
Optional

href

array of object
inputParameters
Optional

inputParameters

array of object
outputParameters
Optional

outputParameters

string As date-time As date-time
start-date
Optional

start-date

string As date-time As date-time
end-date
Optional

end-date

string
business-state
Optional

business-state

string
started-by
Optional

started-by

string
running-instance-id
Optional

running-instance-id

string
content-exception
Optional

content-exception

string
current-item-display-name
Optional

current-item-display-name

array of object
execution-stack
Optional

execution-stack

array of object
workflowAttributes
Optional

workflowAttributes

string
current-item-for-display
Optional

current-item-for-display

object
statistic
Optional

statistic

array of object
formInputs
Optional

formInputs


404

Cannot find a workflow with the specified ID or the user does not have 'read' access rights for that workflow

Returns WsWorkflowExecution of type(s) application/json
"WsWorkflowExecution Object"
object
relations
Optional

relations

string
id
Optional

id

string
state
Optional

state

Possible values are : canceled, completed, running, suspended, waiting, waiting-signal, failed, initializing,
string
name
Optional

name

string
href
Optional

href

array of object
inputParameters
Optional

inputParameters

array of object
outputParameters
Optional

outputParameters

string As date-time As date-time
start-date
Optional

start-date

string As date-time As date-time
end-date
Optional

end-date

string
business-state
Optional

business-state

string
started-by
Optional

started-by

string
running-instance-id
Optional

running-instance-id

string
content-exception
Optional

content-exception

string
current-item-display-name
Optional

current-item-display-name

array of object
execution-stack
Optional

execution-stack

array of object
workflowAttributes
Optional

workflowAttributes

string
current-item-for-display
Optional

current-item-for-display

object
statistic
Optional

statistic

array of object
formInputs
Optional

formInputs


Code Samples
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                    curl -X POST -H 'Authorization: <value>' -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{}' https://{api_host}/vco/api/workflows/{workflowId}/executions