Code Fix: An error occurs when you deploy a K2 Workflow after removing a task from the workflow
KB003471
PRODUCTK2 Five 5.3
K2 Five (5.3) Fix Pack 38
Issue Description
When you remove a User Task from an Activity that has a SmartObject step in a K2 Workflow, and the User Task had a deadline outcome set configured, an error occurs when you deploy the workflow.
Error Message
The following error occurs: “The "SmartObject Method" step's, Deadline tab requires one or more Task Results fields”.
Resolution
The fix is available in the following K2 versions:
| K2 4.7 December 2019 Cumulative Update | K2 Five (5.0) December 2019 Cumulative Update | K2 Five (5.1) November 2018 Cumulative Update | K2 Five (5.2) May 2019 Cumulative Update | K2 Five (5.3) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X | X | X | X | Fix Pack 38 |
- Ensure you have the correct K2 version and/or Cumulative Update installed. See KB001893 to see what Fix Pack level you have installed.
- Download the latest Fix Pack using the links in the table above for the version you require.
- Install the Fix Pack to apply the fix.
Considerations
After installing the Fix Pack, follow steps below for workflows in broken state:
- Add a Task step to the multi-step.
- Add the Actions as previously configured for the validation to complete.
- Then delete the Task step to remove the Deadline tab configuration errors.
- If the Task step is required, add the Task step again and configure with requirements.
- Deploy the K2 Workflow.