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pxInsName value is empty with Flow-New call in activity

SA-17476

Summary



Calling Flow-New method in an activity, pxInsName value is empty in the clipboard page.

Error Messages



There is 1 error
.pxInsName:Keys of Instance Value must be specified


Steps to Reproduce

  1. Create an Activity which contains two steps: Page-New (IntToWork) and Call another activity (IntToWork).
  2. In the 2nd Activity, Call “Flow-New” method on IntToWork.
  3. Run 1st activity.
  4. Open the Clipboard page: IntToWork. You will notice that there is an error: pxInsName: Keys of Instance Value must be specified.


Root Cause



If the flow invoked using Flow-New method is a starter flow on user defined page, user needs to either create workpage before calling the flow or set property pyTemporaryObject to true.

Resolution



Set property pyTemporaryObject to true. If the flow invoked using Flow-New method is a starter flow on user defined page, user needs to either create workpage before calling the flow or set property pyTemporaryObject to true.
 

Published January 31, 2016 - Updated October 8, 2020

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