topic get parent process instance in a child process in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/get-parent-process-instance-in-a-child-process/m-p/162317#M116206 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello everyone, </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I have a question regarding to the call activity sub process. In principal, i would like to start a parent process, which has some user tasks and calling activities. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>When child process in the calling activity starts, I would like to get the parent process instance. The input param is the task (Task), which is in the case the user task of child process. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&lt;blockcode&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>ExecutionEntity executionEntity = (ExecutionEntity) runtimeService.createExecutionQuery().executionId(task.getExecutionId()).singleResult();</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>String parentId =executionEntity.getParentId();</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>String superExecutionId = executionEntity.getSuperExecutionId();</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>ExecutionEntity rootExecution = (ExecutionEntity)runtimeService.createExecutionQuery().executionId(parentId).singleResult();</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>ProcessInstance processInstance=runtimeService.createProcessInstanceQuery().processDefinitionId(rootExecution.getProcessDefinitionId()).singleResult();</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&lt;/blockcode&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Somehow, I dont get the parent process instance. Can someone help to find out how to get the parent process instance?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 19 Aug 2013 10:43:52 GMT hyd198471 2013-08-19T10:43:52Z get parent process instance in a child process https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/get-parent-process-instance-in-a-child-process/m-p/162317#M116206 Hello everyone, I have a question regarding to the call activity sub process. In principal, i would like to start a parent process, which has some user tasks and calling activities. When child process in the calling activity starts, I would like to get the parent process instance. The input param is Mon, 19 Aug 2013 10:43:52 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/get-parent-process-instance-in-a-child-process/m-p/162317#M116206 hyd198471 2013-08-19T10:43:52Z Re: get parent process instance in a child process https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/get-parent-process-instance-in-a-child-process/m-p/162318#M116207 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>That's because the transaction wasn't committed to the database yet. You can use the EngineServices instance you can get from a DelegateExecution to use the same transaction context and then you should be able to find it.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Best regards,</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 21 Aug 2013 07:14:48 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/get-parent-process-instance-in-a-child-process/m-p/162318#M116207 trademak 2013-08-21T07:14:48Z