topic Help with customizing the Activiti browser based modeler in Alfresco Archive

Help with customizing the Activiti browser based modeler

ani123 — Thu, 11 Jun 2015 05:06:37 GMT

Hi I am looking to see if I can used the browser based modeler, with the following customizations1) The format of the model would not be BPMN, but our own format 2) The model would not be stored in a database, but may be to a respository like git or some other system.Is there a way this can be don

Re: Help with customizing the Activiti browser based modeler

jbarrez — Fri, 12 Jun 2015 10:08:47 GMT

That wiki link is not important, was out of data anyway.

To answer your question: yes, it is possible. It's code, anything is possible. But what you are needing is a seriously amount of work, with changes and new code in a lot of places. If you really want to go through, the best thing is to learn how the activiti-modeler code works and how it interacts with the backend to store stuff.

Re: Help with customizing the Activiti browser based modeler

ani123 — Fri, 12 Jun 2015 15:15:45 GMT

HI
Thanks for the response.
I agree that knowing the modeler source code interaction with back end will help.

Where can I find the latest source code, and instructions on how to build and deploy it as a web application ?

Any help is appreciated

Thanks

Re: Help with customizing the Activiti browser based modeler

jbarrez — Tue, 16 Jun 2015 09:02:57 GMT

The source code for the modeler is here: https://github.com/Activiti/Activiti/tree/master/modules/activiti-webapp-explorer2/src/main/webapp/editor-app

It is deployed and built as a regular Maven war project