Class ApprovalEngineExtensions

Extension method class for IApprovalEngine

Inheritance

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ApprovalEngineExtensions

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Namespace: EPiServer.Approvals

Assembly: EPiServer.dll

Version: 10.10.4

Syntax

public static class ApprovalEngineExtensions

Methods

AbortAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String)

Aborts an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task AbortAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of an approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

ApproveAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String, Int32, ApprovalDecisionScope)

Approves a step in an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task ApproveAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username, int stepIndex, ApprovalDecisionScope scope)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.Int32	stepIndex	Index of the step to approve. If scope is Force, then this parameter is disregarded
ApprovalDecisionScope	scope	Scope of the approve

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalStepIndexException	Step index is currently invalid
ApprovalReviewerStepException	User is not part of the approval definition step
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when approving

ApproveStepAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String, Int32)

Approves a step in an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task ApproveStepAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username, int stepIndex)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.Int32	stepIndex	Index of the step to approve

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalStepIndexException	Step index is currently invalid
ApprovalReviewerStepException	User is not part of the approval definition step
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when approving

ApproveStepAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String, Int32, String)

Approves a step in an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task ApproveStepAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username, int stepIndex, string comment)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.Int32	stepIndex	Index of the step to approve
System.String	comment	An optional comment

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalStepIndexException	Step index is currently invalid
ApprovalReviewerStepException	User is not part of the approval definition step
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when approving

ForceApproveAsync(IApprovalEngine, IEnumerable<Int32>, String)

Force approves a list of approval instances.

Declaration

public static Task ForceApproveAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, IEnumerable<int> ids, string username)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<System.Int32>	ids	The identifiers of the approval instances
System.String	username	Name of the user

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when approving

ForceApproveAsync(IApprovalEngine, IEnumerable<Int32>, String, String)

Force approves a list of approval instances.

Declaration

public static Task ForceApproveAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, IEnumerable<int> ids, string username, string comment)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<System.Int32>	ids	The identifiers of the approval instances
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.String	comment	An optional comment

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when approving

ForceApproveAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String)

Force approves an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task ForceApproveAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when approving

ForceApproveAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String, String)

Force approves an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task ForceApproveAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username, string comment)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.String	comment	An optional comment

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when approving

ForceApproveStepAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String, Int32)

Force approves a step in an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task ForceApproveStepAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username, int stepIndex)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.Int32	stepIndex	Index of the step to approve

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when approving

ForceApproveStepAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String, Int32, String)

Force approves a step in an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task ForceApproveStepAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username, int stepIndex, string comment)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.Int32	stepIndex	Index of the step to approve
System.String	comment	An optional comment

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when approving

ForceRejectAsync(IApprovalEngine, IEnumerable<Int32>, String)

Force rejects a list of approval instances.

Declaration

public static Task ForceRejectAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, IEnumerable<int> ids, string username)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<System.Int32>	ids	The identifiers of the approval instances
System.String	username	Name of the user

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalRejectionException	Rejection is not allowed on an approved approval
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when rejecting

ForceRejectAsync(IApprovalEngine, IEnumerable<Int32>, String, String)

Force rejects a list of approval instances.

Declaration

public static Task ForceRejectAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, IEnumerable<int> ids, string username, string comment)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<System.Int32>	ids	The identifiers of the approval instances
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.String	comment	An optional comment

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalRejectionException	Rejection is not allowed on an approved approval
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when rejecting

ForceRejectAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String)

Force rejects an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task ForceRejectAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalRejectionException	Rejection is not allowed on an approved approval
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when rejecting

ForceRejectAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String, String)

Force rejects an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task ForceRejectAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username, string comment)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.String	comment	An optional comment

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalRejectionException	Rejection is not allowed on an approved approval
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when rejecting

ForceRejectStepAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String, Int32)

Force rejects a step in an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task ForceRejectStepAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username, int stepIndex)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.Int32	stepIndex	Index of the step to reject

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalRejectionException	Rejection is not allowed on an approved approval
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when rejecting

ForceRejectStepAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String, Int32, String)

Force rejects a step in an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task ForceRejectStepAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username, int stepIndex, string comment)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.Int32	stepIndex	Index of the step to reject
System.String	comment	An optional comment

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalRejectionException	Rejection is not allowed on an approved approval
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when rejecting

RejectAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String, Int32, ApprovalDecisionScope)

Rejects a step in an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task RejectAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username, int stepIndex, ApprovalDecisionScope scope)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.Int32	stepIndex	Index of the step to reject. If scope is Force, then this parameter is disregarded
ApprovalDecisionScope	scope	Scope of the reject

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalRejectionException	Rejection is not allowed on an approved approval
ApprovalStepIndexException	Step index is currently invalid
ApprovalReviewerStepException	User is not part of the approval definition step
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when rejecting

RejectStepAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String, Int32)

Rejects a step in an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task RejectStepAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username, int stepIndex)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.Int32	stepIndex	Index of the step to reject

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalRejectionException	Rejection is not allowed on an approved approval
ApprovalStepIndexException	Step index is currently invalid
ApprovalReviewerStepException	User is not part of the approval definition step
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when rejecting

RejectStepAsync(IApprovalEngine, Int32, String, Int32, String)

Rejects a step in an approval instance.

Declaration

public static Task RejectStepAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, int id, string username, int stepIndex, string comment)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is extended
System.Int32	id	The identifier of the approval instance
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.Int32	stepIndex	Index of the step to reject
System.String	comment	An optional comment

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
MissingApprovalDefinitionException	There was a problem finding an approval definition
ApprovalRejectionException	Rejection is not allowed on an approved approval
ApprovalStepIndexException	Step index is currently invalid
ApprovalReviewerStepException	User is not part of the approval definition step
ApprovalMissingCommentException	The approval definition requires a comment when rejecting

StartAsync(IApprovalEngine, Uri, String, Boolean)

Start an approval instance for an approval reference.

Declaration

public static Task<Approval> StartAsync(this IApprovalEngine engine, Uri reference, string username, bool throwOnMissingDefinition)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
IApprovalEngine	engine	The approval engine that is being extended
System.Uri	reference	Approval reference
System.String	username	Name of the user
System.Boolean	throwOnMissingDefinition	Specifies if an exception should be thrown when an definition is missing or is not enabled

Returns

Type	Description
System.Threading.Tasks.Task<Approval>	The approval instance

Exceptions

Type	Condition
MissingApprovalException	There was a problem finding an approval
DisabledApprovalDefinitionException	An approval definition was disabled
ApprovalInReviewException	The operation cannot be executed due to a conflict with an approval in review