topic Re: Generate Vaadin forms in Alfresco Archive

Generate Vaadin forms

karim199260 — Wed, 03 Sep 2014 08:35:41 GMT

1-Can I generate Vaadin forms (or simply Java beans or even html) directly from a process definition (a .bpmn20.xml or .bpmn file created using the Activiti designer plugin in Eclipse or the Activiti designer and where form properties were precised ) without coding it myself (using the Activiti sour

Re: Generate Vaadin forms

jbarrez — Mon, 15 Sep 2014 09:50:29 GMT

1 and 2. No, currently we don't have that feature

3. Sure- that is what open source is all about. You need to clone the source code from https://github.com/Activiti/Activiti/tree/master/modules and import it in Eclipse

Re: Generate Vaadin forms

sudheer_polavar — Tue, 14 Oct 2014 06:03:25 GMT

Clarification…
You earlier post (back to 2011) http://forums.activiti.org/content/extending-explorer says your explorer intention is for demo.

But the above reply in this post is positive towards using explorer for production purposes. Does this mean the latest version of the explorer (Vaadin based) good for production base and extension? If so, we might save time in typical setup and learning curve around best practices you have followed. Kindly advice ..

Re: Generate Vaadin forms

jbarrez — Fri, 17 Oct 2014 09:59:49 GMT

No, the Vaadin based Explorer has always been meant for 'demonstration' purposes.
We add features to it to test out the engine. There is hardly any QA done on it.

But if you feel it is 'good enough', nopbody will stop you from using it.

Re: Generate Vaadin forms

sudheer_polavar — Fri, 24 Oct 2014 11:14:36 GMT

thanks for the reply