SharePoint Designer Workflows

Was having some issues deploying a custom SharePoint Designer 2013 workflow. I kept getting the following error:

Errors were found when compiling the workflow. The workflow files were saved but cannot be run.

workflow-error

Found this blog post that helped me through it “http://www.manjuke.com/2011/05/fixed-sharepoint-designer-error.html“.

Had to update the following entry in my web.config file (“C:inetpubwwwrootwssVirtualDirectories[[site]]”)

<httpRuntime maxRequestLength=”51200″ />

to

<httpRuntime maxRequestLength=”51200″ executionTimeout=”300″ />