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angela
Catalyst II
4 years ago

Is it possible to create custom ConversionServer tasks without external DLL?

Hi community, does anyone know if we can create custom ConversionServer without external DLLs? I want to run some "export files" task in the background if the expected file size is very large. I ...
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pinarbasi_berkay_smc_com
Ideator I
2 hours ago

Hi, you can assign InvokeMethodOnConvert to OnConvert and then insert the method name to be run and other data in the user_data field on the ConversionTaskEventHandler.

A drawback is that it cant handle errors, the task gets stuck in the in progress state and requires the agent to time it out and discard it by itself. For success you also must manually change the state to Succeeded in the ConversionTaskEventHandler.