Activity types

Built-in activity types

Version:

A full list of built-in activity type can be found in the xConnect installation folder, in the \App_data\jobs\continuous\AutomationEngine\App_Data\Config\sitecore\MarketingAutomation\sc.MarketingAutomation.ActivityTypes.xml configuration file.The system returns a result and updates the contact’s enrollment in the enrollment database. The path assumes that the Automation Engine is located in the xConnect jobs folder.

Each activity type is represented by a node that defines:

A unique node name - for example: MarketingAutomation.Activity.CampaignListener
ImplementationType - An activity class that implement Sitecore.Marketing.Automation.Activity.IActivity
Id The GUID of a matching activity type descriptor item, located in Sitecore under /sitecore/system/settings/analytics/marketing automation/activity types:

The following node represents the CampaignListener activity type:

<MarketingAutomation.Activity.CampaignListener>
    <Type>Sitecore.Xdb.MarketingAutomation.Locator.ActivityTypeRegistration, Sitecore.Xdb.MarketingAutomation</Type>
    <LifeTime>Singleton</LifeTime>
    <Options>
        <Id>{3B8931DA-151A-414F-B42E-98C8745E40B9}</Id>
        <ImplementationType>Sitecore.Marketing.Automation.Activity.CampaignListener, Sitecore.Marketing.Automation.Activity</ImplementationType>
    </Options>
</MarketingAutomation.Activity.CampaignListener>

If you have suggestions for improving this article, let us know!