Questions tagged [business-process-management]

Business process management revolves around how organizations perform various tasks such as what tools are used and how they should be kept updated to maximize efficiency.

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Need technology recommendation/suggestion

My company is in need of a task management system to handle scenarios as simple as "Purchase a computer for X" to "Relocate a person to another country". The simple scenarios are a single tasks handled by a single person, whereas bigger tasks can be…
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Business process management systems abstraction

There are some good BPM software: jBPM, Bonita BPM, Camunda BPM, Activity and so on. Most of them supports some API to integrate with them, for example jBPM provide KieServicesClient interface and implementations to work with it. It works, but can…
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Workflow execution is looping infinitely at a wait timer

We have a workflow that executes a task to check for a record in DB when data is not found it waits for a minute and execute the task. Below is the excerpt from our workflow.
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Activiti DB cleanup

I've noticed that the activiti server DB is getting quite big and is using a lot of disk-space. I are working with the rest API. I don't really use the history so I don't mind deleting it but I'm having trouble figuring out how to identify all the…
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Camunda spring boot starter : create database in schema not working

I have used the camunda spring boot startup project (1.3.0) to spin up my camunda engine with the rest api. In my application.yml I am trying to get camunda to create the database objects for me in a certain schema. The settings below create the db…
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Camunda authentication and identity service with Spring boot

We're using the Camunda RestAPI to communicate with the camunda-engine in the backend, so far so good, but we haven't been able to enable the Camunda authentication service so that users/rolls can only instanciate/claim/complete/see (when requesting…
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process model vs.activity diagram

I am on a review of a business process models. I am experienced in UML but not in BPML. The problem I have is that the process models includes user tasks which looks like user actions(from UML) e.g. user press button, user saves, etc. and some…
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Any tools out there that will EXECUTE BPMN 2.0 xml code yet?

Business Process Modeling Notation with version 2.0, an international standard formally approved by OMG, creates XML code that is generated when a person creates a process model in a process modeling tool...like Visio with ITP-Commerce BPM 2.0…
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How to access Spring Beans in Activiti JavaDelegate tasks

I am using activiti 5.16.1 to enable workflow in my project. I have a spring beans which carry out business task such as populating data from database for a given id. When I try to use these beans in JavaDelegate task, these beans are not…
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How to query the position of a process instance?

I want to get the current position of a single instance in my process. Is it possible to get the name of the activity additionaly to the id as return value?
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Which of these technology to use for BPM / Workflow engine? Any comparison of features?

Which one is the best for BPM/Workflow Engine? YAWL, XPDL, jPDL, BPEL or BPMN (different versions)? Is there any comparison of the technologies so that I can find what best suites my needs? It seems more people suggest BPMN or BPEL, but I don't get…
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OptimisticLockingException with Camunda Service Task

We're seeing OptimisticLockingExceptions in a Camunda process with the following Scenario: The process consists of one UserTask followed by one Gateway and one ServiceTask. The UserTask executes runtimeService.setVariable(execId, "object", out);`.…
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Activiti BPM get Variables within Task

is it possible to get all process or task variables using TaskService: processEngine.getTaskService.createTaskQuery().list(); I know there is an opportunity to get variables via processEngine.getTaskService().getVariable()…
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Dynamically Set the timer duedate in JBPM process definition

JBPM(3.x) that i was using doesn't support changing the timer due date dynamically. Once the process definition is created in JBPM, all the instances of that process definition uses the same timer. Can I update the timer dynamically before entering…
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Transaction Management in SOA

SOA services should self contained services, but in practice we need to orchestrate these services to perform some business/process. Now, for a process & data to be consistent, we need to ensure all the services are executed or none is executed. One…
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