Dictionary activities are not showing popup to select <TKey><TValue>

[Daniel_H-E]

Hi

I have a Dictionary(Of String, String) in my solution which im using to manage variables.
I’m trying to use the Dictionary activities shown below:

Watching youtube videos on youtube and reading fourm posts e.g. how-to-clear-the-dictionary-using-clear-dictionary-activity

I should be expecting the following popup when using this Dictionary Activities:

But i never get this popup instead these activities default to

With no option to change the TKey or TValue.

My project is in Windows-Legacy, looking to convert to Windows shortly.
The Microsoft Activities package is included in my project

[Yoichi]

Hi,

It seems problem in Studio 22.10 or later.
We can set desired Type editing xaml file directly as the following.

My project is in Windows-Legacy, looking to convert to Windows shortly.

If you are going to convert it to Windows project, it’s better to use other way instead of AddDictionary activity because Microsoft.Extensions.Activities package doesn’t support Windows project. The following post also helps you.

[FirstAid] Migration to Windows target Framework - Missing Microsoft.Activities.Extensions package - Dictionary Activities

Introduction When changing from Windows Legacy to Windows target framework the package: Microsoft.Activities.Extensions is no longer available. This package offered a few Activities for working with Dictionaries. [grafik] Issue As the package is not available, so also the offered activities are no longer available and alternate handling is needed. Workaround Instead of using the activities from above, the same result can be achieved with the following options, mostly done on .Net API bas…

Regards,

[Daniel_H-E]

Thanks for the solution, for now I’ll continue using the Assign activities

[alexandru (Alexandru Roman)]

This sounds like a bug. Will look into fixing this.