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How to know which signal event triggered

penusila611621 — Mon, 03 Nov 2014 09:49:40 GMT

I have a requirement like where I am attaching two boundary signal events to an user task and these two boundary signal events are further connected to one more user task. Based on the requirement, these two boundary signal events triggered, so upon execution of either of these two task will be cre

Re: How to know which signal event triggered

jbarrez — Mon, 03 Nov 2014 11:17:50 GMT

I'm not yet following? What are you trying to do and why? Isn't it enough to just fire the signal and see which task gets created? Why do you need to know which of the signals fired?

Re: How to know which signal event triggered

penusila611621 — Mon, 03 Nov 2014 11:39:49 GMT

Based on which signal fired, i will update the application database with some status & this status will change based on which signal fired. for that reason I desperately need to know which signal fired.

Re: How to know which signal event triggered

jbarrez — Wed, 05 Nov 2014 09:40:42 GMT

So why don't you attach an execution listener to the outgoing sequence flow? And put the logic for updating your database in the listener class?

Re: How to know which signal event triggered

penusila611621 — Thu, 06 Nov 2014 04:40:46 GMT

I am using Activiti 5.15 version, I am not seeing listener property in out going sequence flows to attache execution listener. Out going sequence flows has the following properties only.

Id, Name, Documentation, Flow Condition, Default Flow and Flow Condition. Please check and suggest whether I am looking at wrong place.

Re: How to know which signal event triggered

jbarrez — Mon, 10 Nov 2014 10:50:43 GMT

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

Re: How to know which signal event triggered

penusila611621 — Tue, 11 Nov 2014 04:23:02 GMT

Many thanks for your response. I need these listeners should be available in out going sequence flows which I am not finding as I mentioned.

Re: How to know which signal event triggered

jbarrez — Tue, 18 Nov 2014 20:05:46 GMT

Um did you check the docs Iinked to? The example there is showing exactly that:

<code>
<extensionElements>
      <activiti:executionListener class="org.activiti.examples.bpmn.executionListener.ExampleExecutionListenerTwo" />
    </extensionElements>
    </sequenceFlow>
</code>