topic Using events to catch workflow completion not working in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/using-events-to-catch-workflow-completion-not-working/m-p/169359#M122750 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>We're using the new Events API to catch when a workflow starts, but in our testing, we never seem to get an event corresponding to a workflow completing.&nbsp; Is there a better way to do this?&nbsp; Pseudo code below:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-java line-numbers"><CODE><BR />public class WorkflowEventListener implements ActivitiEventListener {<BR /><BR />…<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; if (event instanceof ActivitiEntityEvent) {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ActivitiEntityEvent e = (ActivitiEntityEvent) event;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; if (e.getEntity() instanceof ExecutionEntity) {<BR /><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ExecutionEntity ent = (ExecutionEntity) e.getEntity();<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; if (ent.isProcessInstanceType()) {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; log("Event: " + e.getType() + " " + ent.toString() + " " + e.getProcessDefinitionId() + " " + new DateTime());<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; if (event.getType() == ActivitiEventType.ENTITY_CREATED) {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; // Log that a workflow started<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; } else if (event.getType() == ActivitiEventType.ENTITY_DELETED) {<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; // Log that a workflow was completed<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; //&nbsp; NEVER GETS CALLED!!!!<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; }<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; }<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; }<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; return;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; }<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE></BODY></HTML> Tue, 01 Apr 2014 17:48:29 GMT blezek 2014-04-01T17:48:29Z Using events to catch workflow completion not working https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/using-events-to-catch-workflow-completion-not-working/m-p/169359#M122750 We're using the new Events API to catch when a workflow starts, but in our testing, we never seem to get an event corresponding to a workflow completing.&nbsp; Is there a better way to do this?&nbsp; Pseudo code below<IMG id="smileytongue" class="emoticon emoticon-smileytongue" src="https://migration33.stage.lithium.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-tongue.png" alt="Smiley Tongue" title="Smiley Tongue" />ublic class WorkflowEventListener implements ActivitiEventListener {…&nbsp;&nbsp; if (event instanceo Tue, 01 Apr 2014 17:48:29 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/using-events-to-catch-workflow-completion-not-working/m-p/169359#M122750 blezek 2014-04-01T17:48:29Z Re: Using events to catch workflow completion not working https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/using-events-to-catch-workflow-completion-not-working/m-p/169360#M122751 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Where exactly do you add the event-listener? Is it added through the process-definition or on a global level?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Can you create a simple unit-test, demonstrating the problem? See the sticky in the forum to get a unit-test skeleton setup quickly… </SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 02 Apr 2014 07:05:59 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/using-events-to-catch-workflow-completion-not-working/m-p/169360#M122751 frederikherema1 2014-04-02T07:05:59Z