topic Re: Strange timer boundary behaviour in Alfresco Archive

Strange timer boundary behaviour

lmollea — Thu, 16 Oct 2014 14:02:35 GMT

I experienced a "curious" behaviour on a user task with a boundary timer and a output fanout with conditions.It happened that even if the task was closed, the timer on the task wasn't cancelled and thus fired at the appointed time, causing an unexpected behaviour.The process which caused the issue i

Re: Strange timer boundary behaviour

trademak — Fri, 17 Oct 2014 06:48:10 GMT

Having multiple sequence flows out of a user task is not a best practice in BPMN. It causes behaviour which you might not expect like mentioned in your post. The inclusive gateway is indeed necessary for your use case. You might event want to have an exclusive gateway before the inclusive gateway if you need to go directly to task 3, if not you go to the inclusive gateway.

Best regards,

Re: Strange timer boundary behaviour

lmollea — Fri, 17 Oct 2014 09:15:57 GMT

"You might event want to have an exclusive gateway before the inclusive gateway if you need to go directly to task 3"

Finalize task, you mean?

Re: Strange timer boundary behaviour

ami — Thu, 02 Mar 2017 13:23:09 GMT

Hi Imollea_ ,

Can you please attach images with your query here itself rather than Dropbox image?

As based on content, visitor can't understand how does your Definition looks like !

Thanks,

Ami Dave