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ActiveX Task Controls
ActiveX Task Controls
Task List in HMIs
The Task List is an ActiveX control that displays the Workflow Task List in a host application. The ActiveX Task List provides users with a list of tasks for a workflow.
Methods for ActiveX Task List
There are two methods available for server connection.

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ActiveX Task Controls
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- ActiveX Task Controls
  - Task Controls in GE HMIs
    The Workflow Task List can be integrated into other GE HMI applications.
  - Install the ActiveX Task List
  - Modify the ActiveX Task List installation configurations
  - Task List Configuration
    The configuration tool allows you to modify server information and its authentication credentials.
  - Task List in HMIs
    The Task List is an ActiveX control that displays the Workflow Task List in a host application. The ActiveX Task List provides users with a list of tasks for a workflow.
    - Control Properties for ActiveX Task List
      When configuring the ActiveX Task List control, you can change the equipment context, which provides more flexible equipment options during run time. The ActiveX Task List is then filtered to the specified equipment. You can also change user login information used in the ActiveX Task List.
    - Methods for ActiveX Task List
      There are two methods available for server connection.
    - Events for ActiveX Task List
      Task events can be configured after installing the ActiveX Task List to provide more information regarding the status of the ActiveX Task List. Task event information can be displayed to users if a feedback message event is part of the event's configuration.
  - Task Indicator in HMIs
    The Task Indicator provides a user with relevant information regarding the status of the ActiveX Task List.
Service Interfaces
Operator Task List in the Workflow Client
Best Practices

Methods for ActiveX Task List

There are two methods available for server connection.

ConnectTaskList
DisconnectTaskList

Login information can change during run time when the user who is logged into the server changes. The ActiveX Task List displays after authentication has been performed.

If you receive a connection error message, review the following document for more information: Running with a Standard Windows User Account.

Note: The ActiveX Task List and Task Indicator share a connection; therefore, if one is connected, the other uses that connection.