# Development

**URL:** https://discuss.workflowgen.com/c/development/17.md

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## [GraphQL & incoming webhooks: File upload management parameters](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/graphql-incoming-webhooks-file-upload-management-parameters/1757)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 27, 2020, 4:27pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/graphql-incoming-webhooks-file-upload-management-parameters/1757 "2020-12-27T16:27:10Z")

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As of WorkflowGen version 7.10.0, if you’re using incoming webhooks or GraphQL to upload files when starting a new request or completing an action, you must specify allowed folders and the maximum input file content size…

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## [GraphQL & incoming webhooks: Input file allowed HTTP URLs](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/graphql-incoming-webhooks-input-file-allowed-http-urls/1756)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 27, 2020, 3:18pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/graphql-incoming-webhooks-input-file-allowed-http-urls/1756 "2020-12-27T15:18:38Z")

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You can configure allowed HTTP URLs for input files using the Input file allowed HTTP URLs setting in the GraphQL and/or Webhooks section on the Control Panel Integration tab. Note: This setting is available as of Work…

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## [GraphQL & incoming webhooks: Input file allowed folders](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/graphql-incoming-webhooks-input-file-allowed-folders/1755)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 27, 2020, 3:11pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/graphql-incoming-webhooks-input-file-allowed-folders/1755 "2020-12-27T15:11:55Z")

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You can configure the local or remote folder paths where files used by FILE type parameters are located using the Input file allowed folders setting In the GraphQL and/or Webhooks sections on the Configuration Panel Inte…

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## [About the Development category](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/about-the-development-category/32)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [November 16, 2016, 5:39pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/about-the-development-category/32 "2016-11-16T17:39:10Z")

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Discuss development, integration, and customization.

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## [Getting Started with WorkflowGen MCP Server 1.0.0](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/getting-started-with-workflowgen-mcp-server-1-0-0/2371)

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**Author:** [@jianan.hsu](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/jianan.hsu)\
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**Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 1:50pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/getting-started-with-workflowgen-mcp-server-1-0-0/2371 "2026-09-02T13:50:12Z")

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Overview This article is intended for WorkflowGen administrators and integration developers WorkflowGen MCP Server 1.0.0 is available as a supported production integration with: WorkflowGen 9.7.0 WorkflowGen 10.4.0 …

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## [New recurring overdue and pre-overdue reminders feature](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/new-recurring-overdue-and-pre-overdue-reminders-feature/2363)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 6:29pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/new-recurring-overdue-and-pre-overdue-reminders-feature/2363 "2026-06-15T18:29:19Z")

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Starting with WorkflowGen 9.6.0 (v9) and 10.3.1 (v10), you can configure recurring reminders for overdue and pre-overdue action notifications directly from an action’s additional notifications settings. This improves th…

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## [OPENAICHAT workflow app: Added support for Mistral, Gemini & Claude](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/openaichat-workflow-app-added-support-for-mistral-gemini-claude/2342)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [March 2, 2026, 7:29pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/openaichat-workflow-app-added-support-for-mistral-gemini-claude/2342 "2026-03-02T19:29:09Z")

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As of WorkflowGen versions 10.2.0 (v10) and 9.5.0 (v9), the OPENAICHAT workflow application supports Mistral AI, Google Gemini, and Anthropic Claude as chat model providers, alongside OpenAI. There are certain provider-…

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## [Workflow Applications: DROPBOXSIGNSEND & DROPBOXSIGNCHECK usage](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-applications-dropboxsignsend-dropboxsigncheck-usage/2322)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 7:04pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-applications-dropboxsignsend-dropboxsigncheck-usage/2322 "2025-09-25T19:04:16Z")

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The DROPBOXSIGNSEND application facilitates the integration of Dropbox Sign services within workflow processes. It allows the sending of documents for e-signature, signer management, and signing experience customization. …

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## [Workflow Application: XMLTOJSON usage](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-xmltojson-usage/2323)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [September 25, 2025, 7:44pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-xmltojson-usage/2323 "2025-09-25T19:44:13Z")

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The XMLTOJSON workflow application provides a reliable way to convert structured XML content into equivalent JSON content. This is particularly useful when working with form data, configuration files, or API responses th…

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## [Workflow Application: CHECKREQUESTEMBEDDINGS usage](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-checkrequestembeddings-usage/2310)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 4:09pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-checkrequestembeddings-usage/2310 "2025-08-13T16:09:11Z")

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The CHECKREQUESTEMBEDDINGS workflow application verifies if a request’s data fields have been indexed with embeddings, allowing workflows to branch conditionally based on indexing status. Note: CHECKREQUESTEMBEDDINGS i…

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## [Workflow Application: SEMANTICSEARCH usage](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-semanticsearch-usage/2311)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 7:20pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-semanticsearch-usage/2311 "2025-08-13T19:20:48Z")

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The SEMANTICSEARCH workflow application performs a hybrid full-text and semantic search on requests, with customizable filters and scoring. It returns structured JSON results for use in process logic. Note: SEMANTICSEA…

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## [Workflow Application: EXTRACTTEXT usage](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-extracttext-usage/2309)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 3:21pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-extracttext-usage/2309 "2025-08-13T15:21:49Z")

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The EXTRACTTEXT workflow application extracts text content from an input file (.pdf, .docx, .txt, .xml, .htm, .html, or .md; see note below on file format support) and returns the extracted text and its length. It suppor…

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## [Using webhooks with WorkflowGen](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/using-webhooks-with-workflowgen/675)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [January 12, 2017, 7:27pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/using-webhooks-with-workflowgen/675 "2017-01-12T19:27:49Z")

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About webhooks Webhooks allow an API to exchange information with other applications through HTTP post requests. They can be used for notifications when an expected event (as previously configured by the user) has occurr…

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## [Custom URLs: Using BACKURL\_SUBMIT and BACKURL\_CANCEL parameters](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/custom-urls-using-backurl-submit-and-backurl-cancel-parameters/1758)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 27, 2020, 4:57pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/custom-urls-using-backurl-submit-and-backurl-cancel-parameters/1758 "2020-12-27T16:57:21Z")

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As of WorkflowGen version 7.15.5, the optional BACKURL\_SUBMIT and BACKURL\_CANCEL HTTP parameters used in custom WorkflowGen URLs (for example, when launching a new request and starting the first action within another web…

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## [Integrations with external systems using WorkflowGen URLs](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/integrations-with-external-systems-using-workflowgen-urls/1761)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 27, 2020, 10:15pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/integrations-with-external-systems-using-workflowgen-urls/1761 "2020-12-27T22:15:51Z")

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Integrations with external systems to perform certain functions can be created through the use of URLs, such as launching requests and actions from any external site (with or without WorkflowGen frames and menus), launch…

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## [WorkflowGen.My & WorkflowGen Web Controls strong naming](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflowgen-my-workflowgen-web-controls-strong-naming/1763)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 28, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflowgen-my-workflowgen-web-controls-strong-naming/1763 "2020-12-28T18:09:02Z")

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Overview As of version 3.2.0, the WorkflowGen.My and WorkflowGen Web Controls assemblies are no longer strong named in order to allow non-specific version dependency when referenced by other applications such as custom a…

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## [Incoming webhooks: New user, group & delegation management operations](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/incoming-webhooks-new-user-group-delegation-management-operations/1775)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 9:14pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/incoming-webhooks-new-user-group-delegation-management-operations/1775 "2020-12-30T21:14:55Z")

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As of WorkflowGen 7.20.0, the following new incoming webhook operations are available for user, group, and delegation management: User and group operations Create a user Update a user Delete a user Add groups to a user …

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## [GraphQL enable CORS for production environment](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/graphql-enable-cors-for-production-environment/1797)

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**Author:** [@ParadimeWeb](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/ParadimeWeb)\
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**Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 5:51pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/graphql-enable-cors-for-production-environment/1797 "2021-02-04T17:51:34Z")

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Hi, How can I enable CORS for GraphQL in production environment? It seems it is only enabled for test and development environments. I need CORS in production. Thanks, Gabriel

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## [Turn XML into PDF/WORD](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/turn-xml-into-pdf-word/2068)

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**Author:** [@pppp](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/pppp)\
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**Last updated:** [June 29, 2022, 6:25pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/turn-xml-into-pdf-word/2068 "2022-06-29T18:25:31Z")

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Hello I am a still learning user of this application. I was wondering if there is a web application that makes it possible for me to automatically turn my XML into Word or PDF format? Thank you for the answers in advan…

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## [Workflow Application: JSONTODATA usage](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-jsontodata-usage/2273)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 4:48pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-jsontodata-usage/2273 "2025-01-27T16:48:39Z")

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The JSONTODATA workflow application lets you parse JSON content into process data. The application requires either the JSON\_CONTENT or the JSON\_CONTENT\_FILE parameter; these correspond to the JSON to parse. The applica…

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## [Workflow Application: Using SENDHTTPPOST to send messages to Slack](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-using-sendhttppost-to-send-messages-to-slack/673)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [January 11, 2017, 8:15pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-using-sendhttppost-to-send-messages-to-slack/673 "2017-01-11T20:15:31Z")

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About SENDHTTPPOST The SENDHTTPPOST workflow application (available as of WorkflowGen version 6.6.0) lets you create webhook HTTP requests to external systems. For example, this is an easy way to send messages to Slack c…

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## [How do I use XmlToDatabase to export web form data to a text file as comma separated values (CSV)?](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/how-do-i-use-xmltodatabase-to-export-web-form-data-to-a-text-file-as-comma-separated-values-csv/459)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [January 7, 2008, 5:29am UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/how-do-i-use-xmltodatabase-to-export-web-form-data-to-a-text-file-as-comma-separated-values-csv/459 "2008-01-07T05:29:36Z")

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Here is the example of the transactions.xml file used (located in \[DRIVE\]:\\Inetpub\\wwwroot\\wfgen\\WfApps\\WebServices\\xmlToDatabase\\App\_Data): \<transaction name="EXPORT2TEXT"\> \<databases\> \<database name="EXPOR…

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## [Workflow Application: How to configure a WCF Service workflow application for IIS Windows Authentication](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-how-to-configure-a-wcf-service-workflow-application-for-iis-windows-authentication/473)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2013, 4:27am UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-how-to-configure-a-wcf-service-workflow-application-for-iis-windows-authentication/473 "2013-12-10T04:27:23Z")

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Presentation This article will show you how to configure a WCF Service client and server for IIS Windows authentication. This is the second part of the Workflow Application: How to use a WCF Service as a workflow appli…

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## [Workflow Application: How to configure a WCF Service workflow application for IIS Basic Authentication](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-how-to-configure-a-wcf-service-workflow-application-for-iis-basic-authentication/472)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 10, 2013, 3:40am UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-how-to-configure-a-wcf-service-workflow-application-for-iis-basic-authentication/472 "2013-12-10T03:40:32Z")

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Presentation This article will show how to configure a WCF Service client and server for IIS Basic authentication. This is the second part of the Workflow Application: How to use a WCF Service as a workflow application…

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## [Workflow application: COPYDATA usage](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-copydata-usage/486)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [January 11, 2017, 5:00am UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-copydata-usage/486 "2017-01-11T05:00:00Z")

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WorkflowGen 6.1.4 includes the new COPYDATA application, used to copy data from a parameter to a different data. All parameters are optional, and parameter names can be set by the process designer. To copy a data from o…

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## [updateRequestDataset how to set datetime to null](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/updaterequestdataset-how-to-set-datetime-to-null/2291)

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**Author:** [@ParadimeWeb](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/ParadimeWeb)\
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**Last updated:** [May 2, 2025, 12:30am UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/updaterequestdataset-how-to-set-datetime-to-null/2291 "2025-05-02T00:30:47Z")

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How do you set a date and time data variable to null using the updateRequestDataset mutation? You can set textValue: null for string, but dateTimeValue: null does not work. THanks

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## [Workflow Application: OPENAIADDMESSAGE usage](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-openaiaddmessage-usage/2260)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 8:34pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-openaiaddmessage-usage/2260 "2024-12-04T20:34:10Z")

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The OPENAIADDMESSAGE workflow application allows you to update the message history of a conversation to add user or tool interactions. It’s also possible to update the history directly from a sub-process. Required param…

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## [Form Designer (ASP.NET webforms) integration with OpenAI's .NET API](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/form-designer-asp-net-webforms-integration-with-openais-net-api/2272)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 6:47pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/form-designer-asp-net-webforms-integration-with-openais-net-api/2272 "2025-01-24T18:47:59Z")

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Discover how to integrate the powerful capabilities of OpenAI’s .NET API into your WorkflowGen Form Designer (ASP.NET webforms) with this sample implementation. By combining the flexibility of WorkflowGen’s process auto…

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## [Workflow Applications: Overview](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-applications-overview/646)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [January 13, 2017, 5:00am UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-applications-overview/646 "2017-01-13T05:00:00Z")

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Workflow applications are used in processes to perform certain activities. You can also create your own custom workflow applications. Built-in applications WorkflowGen provides some built-in workflow applications, such …

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## [Workflow Application: GETAGENTTOOL usage](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-getagenttool-usage/2263)

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**Author:** [@wfg-admin](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/wfg-admin)\
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**Last updated:** [December 18, 2024, 1:50pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/workflow-application-getagenttool-usage/2263 "2024-12-18T13:50:36Z")

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The GETAGENTTOOL workflow application allows you to extract a tool and its information from a list of tools that can be provided by an application such as OPENAICHAT. The application allows you to extract the name, iden…

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