WorkItem (The Adobe Experience Manager SDK 2020.9.4181.20200908T003021Z-200827)

All Superinterfaces:

HasMetaData
```
public interface WorkItem
extends HasMetaData
```
A WorkItem is the unit that is passed through an Workflow instance of a WorkflowModel. It contains the WorkflowData the instances acts on and a reference to the WorkflowNode that describes the underlying workflow step. A WorkItem can be considered as a token in a petri net that flows through the net during execution.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.String`	`getCurrentAssignee()`	Returns the current assignee, respectively the info in which inbox the workitem "resides".
`java.lang.String`	`getId()`	Returns the ID of the `WorkflowItem`.
`WorkflowNode`	`getNode()`	Returns the current `WorkflowNode` the `WorkflowItem` is attached to.
`java.util.Date`	`getTimeEnded()`	Returns the end time of the `WorkflowItem`.
`java.util.Date`	`getTimeStarted()`	Returns the start time of the `WorkflowItem`.
`Workflow`	`getWorkflow()`	Returns the `Workflow` instance assigned with this `WorkflowItem`.
`WorkflowData`	`getWorkflowData()`	Returns the `WorkflowData` assigned to the `WorkflowItem`.

Methods inherited from interface com.day.cq.workflow.HasMetaData
getMetaData, getMetaDataMap

- Method Detail
  - getTimeStarted
```
java.util.Date getTimeStarted()
```
    Returns the start time of the WorkflowItem.
    
    Returns:
    
    The start time of the WorkflowItem.
  - getTimeEnded
```
java.util.Date getTimeEnded()
```
    Returns the end time of the WorkflowItem.
    
    Returns:
    
    The end time of the WorkflowItem.
  - getWorkflow
```
Workflow getWorkflow()
```
    Returns the Workflow instance assigned with this WorkflowItem.
    
    Returns:
    
    Workflow of the workflow instance assigned with the WorkflowItem.
  - getNode
```
WorkflowNode getNode()
```
    Returns the current WorkflowNode the WorkflowItem is attached to.
    
    Returns:
    
    The current WorkflowNode of the WorkflowItem.
  - getId
```
java.lang.String getId()
```
    Returns the ID of the WorkflowItem.
    
    Returns:
    
    ID of the WorkflowItem.
  - getWorkflowData
```
WorkflowData getWorkflowData()
```
    Returns the WorkflowData assigned to the WorkflowItem.
    
    Returns:
    
    the WorkflowData of the WorkflowItem.
  - getCurrentAssignee
```
java.lang.String getCurrentAssignee()
```
    Returns the current assignee, respectively the info in which inbox the workitem "resides".
    
    Returns:
    
    current assignee