How To Access Information About an Expiration Policy in the Workflow it Triggers

You can get the retention data from the xml returned in the following code. You must be a Site Administrator to do this.

using Microsoft.Office.RecordsManagement.InformationPolicy;

  public static string GetPolicyRetentionPeriod()
  {
            using (SPSite sp = new SPSite("http://basesmcdev2/sites/tester1"))
            {
                PolicyCatalog pc = new PolicyCatalog(sp);
                foreach (Policy p in pc.PolicyList)
                {
                    if (p.Name == "expireme")
                    {
                        return p.Items["Microsoft.Office.RecordsManagement.PolicyFeatures.Expiration"].CustomData;
                    }
                }
   
            }

            return string.Empty;
        
  }

<data>
- <formula id="Microsoft.Office.RecordsManagement.PolicyFeatures.Expiration.Formula.BuiltIn">
  <number>2</number> 
  <property>Modified</property> 
  <period>years</period> 
  </formula>
  <action type="action" id="Microsoft.Office.RecordsManagement.PolicyFeatures.Expiration.Action.MoveToRecycleBin" /> 
  </data>

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