Not all statuses are equal with formContext.data.process.setStatus
In the world of business processes, not all statuses are equal. Utilizing the process.setStatus function in Dynamics 365 can help streamline these processes, but it's important to note that it can only be used to finalize a process at the final stage. Otherwise, it can only be used to abort a process. While this may not be immediately obvious, it is an important distinction to keep in mind.
To better understand how to use process.setStatus effectively, consider the following code:
formContext.data.process.setStatus("finished", result =>...
Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting with Dynamics 365, it's important to understand this subtle distinction and use process.setStatus accordingly to ensure a smooth and effective business process.
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