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Deploying a process w/ JPA entities

chris_joelly — Sun, 13 Feb 2011 21:06:48 GMT

Hello,i want to use Explorer and Probe to do some process prototyping andsome process variables should be entities managed by JPA.As i understood the process definition and the needed forms should bebundled into a BAR file which will be deployed to the process engine byProbe.And the JPA entities and

Re: Deploying a process w/ JPA entities

frederikherema1 — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 09:50:27 GMT

Hi,

Check out the chapter "JPA" in the userguide, that will get you started:

http://activiti.org/userguide/index.html#N1140A

Re: Deploying a process w/ JPA entities

chris_joelly — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 19:52:52 GMT

Thank u for your reply.

I already read that chapter in the users guide but i am not sure how to
(re-)configure Explorer and Probe so that i can deploy process which
make use of JPA.

Should i replace the activity-cfg.jar file in the deployed activity-rest
webapp, add a persistence.xml to the META-INF and is this sufficient?

Chris

Re: Deploying a process w/ JPA entities

frederikherema1 — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 07:43:15 GMT

Chris,

That should do the trick, yes.