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How to throw an exception in the Participant plugin? will the work item created if the participant fails?


lakshmi jyothsna (37118) | asked Jul 27 '20, 1:08 a.m.

Hi every one,

 
When writing a participant plugin to link a newly created work item to a parent which meets certain conditions, how to throw an exception if the parent was not found  ? what could be the best option?  will the work item saves in the DB?

waiting for reply..
Thanks,
Jyothsna.

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Ralph Schoon (63.5k33646) | answered Jul 27 '20, 2:54 a.m.
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 These questions are all discussed and answered in https://jazz.net/library/article/1000 (lab 3). https://rsjazz.wordpress.com/2012/11/30/a-create-approval-work-item-save-participant/ shows also code for it. 


When you add a severity ERROR information to the information collector, the follow up action should prevent the save. As far as I understand , the whole preconditions and follow up actions are run in a transaction, that is also the reason, why pre-conditions and follow up actions should be fast.

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