topic Use assignee from previous user task in Alfresco Archive

Use assignee from previous user task

wblancqu — Wed, 13 Jan 2016 08:04:27 GMT

Hi guys,Imagine following workflowtart –> User task 1 –> User task 2 –> EndAssume User task 1 has a candidate group. We want to assign User task 2 automatically to the same user who claimed and completed User task 1.Is there any way to achieve this without using custom Java code (so using

Re: Use assignee from previous user task

wblancqu — Wed, 13 Jan 2016 08:38:04 GMT

Ok guys, already found a solution, but maybe you can point me out to a simpler one.

I'm using a org.activiti.engine.impl.bpmn.listener.ScriptTaskListener @complete event and use groovy script to assign task.getAssignee() to a variable. I re-use this variable in the assignee field of subsequent tasks.

Can this be done even easier?

Re: Use assignee from previous user task

jbarrez — Wed, 20 Jan 2016 22:13:11 GMT

You are correct: using a task listener + storing the variable (and using that variable in an expression later on) is the way to go.