topic Re: Locking an instance to update variables in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/locking-an-instance-to-update-variables/m-p/199908#M153038 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Why can't the service task be waiting. I mean, when it enters the service task, it checks if the variable value is correct, and if not, wait (eg loops back to a receive task with a timer).</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 30 Aug 2014 16:56:27 GMT jbarrez 2014-08-30T16:56:27Z Locking an instance to update variables https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/locking-an-instance-to-update-variables/m-p/199907#M153037 Hi all,We are building a complex product around the Activiti 5.15.1 engine and we occasionally need a background process to update the values of process variables in running processes (namely replacing a given URL stored in String variables with another one).We don't control the process design (thos Thu, 21 Aug 2014 16:31:03 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/locking-an-instance-to-update-variables/m-p/199907#M153037 franck102 2014-08-21T16:31:03Z Re: Locking an instance to update variables https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/locking-an-instance-to-update-variables/m-p/199908#M153038 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Why can't the service task be waiting. I mean, when it enters the service task, it checks if the variable value is correct, and if not, wait (eg loops back to a receive task with a timer).</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sat, 30 Aug 2014 16:56:27 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/locking-an-instance-to-update-variables/m-p/199908#M153038 jbarrez 2014-08-30T16:56:27Z