topic Timers for Pooled Actors in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/timers-for-pooled-actors/m-p/143228#M100254 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I'm trying to get a timer to fire when a group of actors fails to complete a task in time</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>It appears that timers are not firing against tasks in pooled actor swimlanes.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?&gt;<BR /><BR />&lt;process-definition xmlns="urn:jbpm.org:jpdl-3.2"&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;name="TIMER-TEST"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;description&gt;Test workflow to diagnose timer issue&lt;/description&gt;<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;!– Swimlane Definitions –&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;swimlane name="initiator"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;assignment actor-id="admin" /&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/swimlane&gt;<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;swimlane name="pool"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;assignment&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;class="org.alfresco.repo.workflow.jbpm.AlfrescoAssignment"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;pooledactors&gt;GROUP_Pool&lt;/pooledactors&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/assignment&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/swimlane&gt;<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;swimlane name="admin"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;assignment&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;class="org.alfresco.repo.workflow.jbpm.AlfrescoAssignment"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;actor&gt;admin&lt;/actor&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/assignment&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/swimlane&gt;<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;start-state name="start"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;task name="Submit Timer Test" swimlane="initiator"&gt; &lt;/task&gt;<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;transition to="TIMER-TEST"&gt;&lt;/transition&gt;<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;event type="node-leave"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;action<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;class="org.alfresco.repo.workflow.jbpm.AlfrescoJavaScript"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;script&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;logger.log("TIMER-MSG: "+bpm_package.children[0].name + " submitted");<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;logger.log("TIMER-MSG: by("+person.properties["cm:firstName"] + ", " + person.properties["cm:lastName"]+")");<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;logger.log("TIMER-MSG: The bpm_package node is "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;+ bpm_package.nodeRef);<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/script&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/action&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/event&gt;<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/start-state&gt;<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;task-node name="TIMER-TEST"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;event type="node-enter"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;action&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;class="org.alfresco.repo.workflow.jbpm.AlfrescoJavaScript"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;script&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;logger.log("TIMER-MSG: ["+ bpm_package.nodeRef+"] Timer-Task Started");<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/script&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/action&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/event&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;event type="node-leave"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;action&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;class="org.alfresco.repo.workflow.jbpm.AlfrescoJavaScript"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;script&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;logger.log("TIMER-MSG: ["+ bpm_package.nodeRef+"] Timer-Task Exited");<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/script&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/action&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/event&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;task name="TIMER" swimlane="admin"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;timer name="TIMER-TEST" duedate="1 minute"&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;transition="TIMEOUT"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;action class="org.alfresco.repo.workflow.jbpm.AlfrescoJavaScript"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;script&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;logger.log("TIMER-MSG: ["+ bpm_package.nodeRef+"] Timeout Fired"); 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</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>This kind of makes sense for a timered action on pooled actors.&nbsp; The exception is being converted to a warning by the JBPM timer (so it won't halt the JVM) and the log4J configuration is such that this never makes it into the Alfresco log files.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Anyway, easy workaround, just put the timer in it's own node and give it an owner ID to use.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 05 Oct 2007 18:23:55 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/timers-for-pooled-actors/m-p/143229#M100255 jgreen 2007-10-05T18:23:55Z