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Defines a STATES element and a TRANSITIONS element that together define the workflow of the work item type. The workflow is a set of valid transitions from one state to another and the specific conditions associated with each transition.
<xs:complexType name="Workflow">
    <xs:sequence>
        <xs:element name="STATES" type="States"/>
        <xs:element name="TRANSITIONS" type="Transitions"/>
    </xs:sequence>
</xs:complexType>
Attributes and Elements
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
None
Child Elements
| Element | Description | 
|---|---|
| Required element. Specifies a collection of STATE elements that define the valid states that the work item type can be in. | |
| Required element. Specifies a collection of TRANSITION elements that define the valid state transitions for the work item type. | 
Parent Elements
None
Remarks
Workflow is the WORKFLOW Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema) type.
Element Information
| Namespace | https://schemas.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/2005/workitemtracking/typedef | 
| Schema Name | Work Item Type Definition | 
| Validation File | WorkItemTypeDefinition.xsd | 
| Can be Empty | Not applicable |