topic Create Timer at Runtime in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/create-timer-at-runtime/m-p/181761#M134891 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>We have a lot of Human tasks across a number of processes.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>What I wanted to know is if it is possible to define a listener at Engine Level that receives all Task Create Events and then creates a timer for each Process or Task as necessary.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>When the timer expires the listener also receives the Time expired event and acts as necessary.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The runtime engine does not appear to allow creating timers at runtime, but we don't want to create timers on every task due to the sheer number of tasks.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Is runtime creation possible, if not is there another way to go about this without defining timers on every task ?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Thanks in advance.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 04 Aug 2014 11:41:53 GMT koallen 2014-08-04T11:41:53Z Create Timer at Runtime https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/create-timer-at-runtime/m-p/181761#M134891 We have a lot of Human tasks across a number of processes.What I wanted to know is if it is possible to define a listener at Engine Level that receives all Task Create Events and then creates a timer for each Process or Task as necessary.When the timer expires the listener also receives the Time exp Mon, 04 Aug 2014 11:41:53 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/create-timer-at-runtime/m-p/181761#M134891 koallen 2014-08-04T11:41:53Z Re: Create Timer at Runtime https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/create-timer-at-runtime/m-p/181762#M134892 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I would say that you can follow another approach.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>You can add timer to each user task in the phase when process definition is parsed into the memory.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>See:</SPAN><BR /><A href="http://www.activiti.org/userguide/#advanced_parseHandlers" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.activiti.org/userguide/#advanced_parseHandlers</A><BR /><SPAN>org.activiti.engine.impl.bpmn.parser.handler.UserTaskParseHandler</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>org.activiti.engine.impl.bpmn.parser.handler.TimerEventDefinitionParseHandler</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Martin</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 05 Aug 2014 05:31:50 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/create-timer-at-runtime/m-p/181762#M134892 martin_grofcik 2014-08-05T05:31:50Z Re: Create Timer at Runtime https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/create-timer-at-runtime/m-p/181763#M134893 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Thanks, this appears to fit my use case, I will follow up on your suggestion</SPAN><BR /><BR /></BODY></HTML> Tue, 05 Aug 2014 11:36:22 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/create-timer-at-runtime/m-p/181763#M134893 koallen 2014-08-05T11:36:22Z