Event Receivers
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Workflows
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Can execute either
before or after the operation
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Always executes
after the operation
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Can cancel the
operation
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Cannot cancel the
operation as the item will have already been created
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Cannot be launched
manually by the user
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Can be started
manually by the user
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Not designed for
user interaction
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Specifically
designed for user interaction
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Can execute in
response to many different actions, including deletes
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Can only execute in
response to one of four events – Manual, an item being created, an item being
edited, and an item being submitted for approval
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Must be created in
Visual Studio
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Can be created with
Visual Studio, Visio or SharePoint Designer
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Workflows are mostly used for business process implementation
and Event receivers are mostly used for one time activity based on trigger.
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