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Assigning descendent tasks to a group member with a predecessor claim

rstevehole — Tue, 07 Jun 2016 22:30:53 GMT

I'm not sure if this question should be in the engine or design forum. My apologies if it is in the wrong place.I have a process with multiple tasks and candidate groups (roles). I would like to establish an affinity for a particular user within a candidate group for all tasks with the same candidat

Re: Assigning descendent tasks to a group member with a predecessor claim

martin_grofcik — Wed, 08 Jun 2016 05:58:37 GMT

Hi Steve,

I would propose to set accountant that claims task 1 to a process variable. Use this variable in the assignee expression in the task 5,8.

Regards
Martin

Re: Assigning descendent tasks to a group member with a predecessor claim

rstevehole — Wed, 08 Jun 2016 15:20:04 GMT

Thanks for the response. That's pretty much what I thought.

This seems like it would be a pretty common business pattern. I admit that I'm a bit surprised that there isn't declarative support for it somewhere. Conceptually, it is very much like session affinity for a particular server instance in a Web cluster.