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loop start a workflow on sharepoint online using powershell csom
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# Add references to SharePoint client assemblies and authenticate to Office 365 site - required for CSOM | |
Add-Type -Path “C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Web Server Extensions\15\ISAPI\Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.dll” | |
Add-Type -Path “C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Web Server Extensions\15\ISAPI\Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Runtime.dll” | |
Add-Type -Path “C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Web Server Extensions\15\ISAPI\Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.WorkflowServices.dll” | |
# Specify tenant admin and site URL | |
$SiteUrl = "mysiteurl" | |
$ListName = "mylistname" | |
$UserName = "myusername" | |
$SecurePassword = ConvertTo-SecureString "mypassword" -AsPlainText -Force | |
# Bind to site collection | |
$ClientContext = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ClientContext($SiteUrl) | |
$credentials = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.SharePointOnlineCredentials($UserName, $SecurePassword) | |
$ClientContext.Credentials = $credentials | |
$ClientContext.ExecuteQuery() | |
# Get List | |
$List = $ClientContext.Web.Lists.GetByTitle($ListName) | |
$ClientContext.Load($List) | |
$ClientContext.ExecuteQuery() | |
# Create WorkflowServicesManager instance | |
$WorkflowServicesManager = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.WorkflowServices.WorkflowServicesManager($ClientContext, $ClientContext.Web) | |
# Connect to WorkflowSubscriptionService | |
$WorkflowSubscriptionService = $WorkflowServicesManager.GetWorkflowSubscriptionService() | |
# Connect WorkflowInstanceService instance | |
$WorkflowInstanceService = $WorkflowServicesManager.GetWorkflowInstanceService() | |
$ClientContext.Load($WorkflowServicesManager) | |
$ClientContext.Load($WorkflowSubscriptionService) | |
$ClientContext.Load($WorkflowInstanceService) | |
$ClientContext.ExecuteQuery() | |
# Get WorkflowAssociations with List | |
$WorkflowAssociations = $WorkflowSubscriptionService.EnumerateSubscriptionsByList($List.Id) | |
$ClientContext.Load($WorkflowAssociations) | |
$ClientContext.ExecuteQuery() | |
# Prepare Start Workflow Payload | |
$EmptyObject = New-Object System.Object | |
$Dict = New-Object 'System.Collections.Generic.Dictionary[System.String,System.Object]' | |
# Loop Start Workflow | |
For ($j=0; $j -lt 10; $j++){ | |
$Action = $WorkflowInstanceService.StartWorkflow($WorkflowAssociations[0], $Dict) | |
$ClientContext.ExecuteQuery() | |
} |
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