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Extract Rules to a Code File

To use Workflow Extractor, follow the steps below

1. Extract the zip file into a folder where the current user has R/W access. This is specially required when you are using Windows OS that has UAC enabled.
2. Execute WFE.exe
3. Selecting the rules file

• If you have the rules file with you for your project, Click on File menu > Load Rules Files (or press F3)
• If you have the assembly that uses Windows Workflow, Click on File menu > Load Assembly (or press F2). This may take sometime based on the size of the assembly
  • Once the assembly loads, click on the appropriate Rules file in the top most list box in yellow color.
  • Double click on the Rules file to load the content of Rules file.
  • Once you are able to view the content of Rules file selected in the step #3, you can click on the menu Build > Extract C# rules or Build > Extract VB.NET rules

4. The code file is generated in a sub-directory 'wfe' in the executable directory

Extract Rules Workflow into Word Document

1. Extract the zip file into a folder where the current user has R/W access. This is specially required when you are using Windows OS that has UAC enabled.
2. Execute WFE.exe
3. Selecting the rules file

• If you have the rules file with you for your project, Click on File menu > Load Rules Files (or press F3)
• If you have the assembly that uses Windows Workflow, Click on File menu > Load Assembly (or press F2). This may take sometime based on the size of the assembly
• Once the assembly loads, click on the appropriate Rules file in the top most list box in yellow color.
• Double click on the Rules file to load the content of Rules file.

4. Once you are able to view the content of Rules file selected in the step #3, you can click on the menu Build > Extract Workflow
5. The Word document (compatible with Word 2007, 2010, 2013) file is generated in a sub-directory 'wfe' in the executable directory