Documentation > CMS Template API Library > Asset > GetWorkflowByAsset(Asset)
GetWorkflowByAsset
Gets information about a workflow from its workflow asset. This is an asset that is a "workflow file" that can be found in "/System/Workflows" or in the "Workflows" subfolder of a project when using project specific workflows. Use Asset.LoadDirect() with the actual asset id to get an instance of this asset.
public CrownPeak.CMSAPI.Workflow GetWorkflowByAsset(Asset)
Returns
A Workflow object
Parameters
| Name | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| workflowAsset | An asset that is a workflow file. See summary for more details | CrownPeak.CMSAPI.Asset |
Code Example
C#
Sample:
Asset wfAsset = Asset.Load("/System/Workflows/Basic Workflow"); // Needs to be a workflow asset.
if(wfAsset.IsLoaded)
{
Workflow wf = Asset.GetWorkflowByAsset(wfAsset);
Out.WriteLine("AssetId: " + wf.AssetId + "<br />");
Out.WriteLine("Description: " + wf.Description + "<br />");
Out.WriteLine("Name: " + wf.Name + "<br />");
Out.WriteLine("WorkflowId: " + wf.WorkflowId + "<br />");
}