I would like to resend this post in case anybody know the answer.
Thanks,

Wei

Wei Tan wrote:
>
> another question is that, the code which defines the activity does not 
> know the exact name of the activity instance in the workflow 
> definition file
>
> Wei Tan wrote:
>> Alan Williams wrote:
>>  
>>> Wei Tan wrote:
>>>  > Hi,
>>>  >
>>>  >    We have developed a plug-in activity (let's call it activity 
>>> C) which
>>>  > will connect to a WSDL activity. In C we need to know the URL of the
>>>  > WSDL activity which it connects.
>>>
>>> What happens if it is connected to more than one activity?  What if 
>>> it is connected to, say, a Beanshell or a workflow output port?
>>>       
>> It could connect to more than one activities (beanshell, output port, 
>> etc), but it should connect to one WSDL activity.
>>  
>>>  > Is there a API to get it? I guess a feasible approach is to parse 
>>> the
>>>  > current editing workflow model, get the link starts from C and 
>>> then find
>>>  > the target WSDL activity?
>>>
>>> Yes, you would need to get the connections of the port and see what 
>>> is at the end of those connections.
>>>
>>> It sounds as if you are "asking the wrong question" :-)  Are you 
>>> sure you want to do this as a stand-alone activity?
>>>       
>> You can think it as a helper activity to generate an input soap msg 
>> for a wsdl activity more easily.
>> I can embed it into a wsdl activity (and then I will have a new combo 
>> activity) but users may be
>> confused of so many activity types...
>>
>>
>> Thanks Alan,
>>
>> Wei
>>  
>>>  >    Any suggestion is appreciated.
>>>  >
>>>  >    Best regards,
>>>  >
>>>  > Wei
>>>
>>> Alan
>>>
>>>
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Wei Tan, Ph.D.
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