## Workflow now throws original exception instead of NullReferenceException in some cases ### Scope Minor ### Version Introduced 4.7 ### Source Analyzer Status NotPlanned ### Change Description In the .NET Framework 4.6.2 and earlier versions, when the Execute method of a workflow activity throws an exception with a `null` value for the property, the System.Activities Workflow runtime throws a , masking the original exception. In the .NET Framework 4.7, the previously masked exception is thrown. - [ ] Quirked - [ ] Build-time break ### Recommended Action If your code relies on handling the , change it to catch the exceptions that could be thrown from your custom activities. ### Affected APIs * `M:System.Activities.CodeActivity.Execute(System.Activities.CodeActivityContext)` * `M:System.Activities.AsyncCodeActivity.BeginExecute(System.Activities.AsyncCodeActivityContext,System.AsyncCallback,System.Object)` * `M:System.Activities.AsyncCodeActivity`1.BeginExecute(System.Activities.AsyncCodeActivityContext,System.AsyncCallback,System.Object)` * `M:System.Activities.WorkflowInvoker.Invoke` ### Category Windows Workflow Foundation (WF)