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April 2024

24 April 2024​

Extract part of a workflow as a new workflow file​

To help break down a large project into smaller components, you can now extract an activity or a sequence of activities as separate workflows using the new Extract as Workflow option from the Actions docs image menu. For more information, refer to Managing the activities in a project.

Extract workflow

Duplicate workflow files in the Project explorer​

You can now duplicate workflow files by right-clicking an existing workflow in the Project explorer and selecting Duplicate. The name of the new workflow is the name of the workflow you duplicated followed by 1. The new workflow contains the same activities and their respective properties as the original workflow.

Download Studio and Assistant from Studio Web​

You can now download Studio and Assistant directly from Studio Web by using the new Install button in the Templates and Projects pages.

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Improved Orchestrator error messages​

Error messages now explicitly mention Orchestrator if an error is caused by Orchestrator.

Orchestrator error message

Recent activities updates​

The following categories of activities are now in general availability:

The following categories of activities have received updates:

The following categories of activities are now available in preview:

5 April 2024​

It's now easier to link multiple workflow files to another workflow. Simply drag the workflow you want to link from the Project explorer and drop it in your project or use the new Invoke in current workflow Project explorer menu option. For more information, see Managing project files and folders.

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Clicking on an error message in the Run output window takes you to the activity that caused the error, selecting it.

Improved Invoke Workflow File names​

The default name of the Invoke Workflow File activity will automatically update when selecting a workflow file.

Improvements​

  • The default timeout for running a workflow has increased from 15 minutes to 30 minutes.
  • You can now select a variable before assigning its value in the Set Variable Value activity.
  • The Expression Editor docs image button now only appears when hovering over incompatible variable types in the Use Variable window.

Recent activities updates​

The following categories of activities are now in general availability:

The following categories of activities have received updates:

The following categories of activities are now available in preview: