ExecuteWorkflow Action

Applies To: Dynamics 365 (online), Dynamics 365 (on-premises), Dynamics CRM 2016, Dynamics CRM Online

Executes a workflow.

This Web API action corresponds to the organization service ExecuteWorkflowRequest.

Bound Entities

Bound actions are invoked by appending the action name to the URI representing an entity or collection.

EntityType	Binding Type
workflow EntityType	entity

Parameters allow for data to be passed to the action.

Name	Type	Nullable	Unicode	Description
EntityId	Edm.Guid	false		The ID of the record on which the workflow executes
InputArguments	InputArgumentCollection ComplexType			For internal use only.

The ExecuteWorkflow action returns the following value.

Type	Nullable	Description
asyncoperation EntityType	false	Contains the response from the ExecuteWorkflow Action