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new js not visible in list 'execute script'

kay_be_ — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:31:32 GMT

I added a simple js in 'data dictionary/scripts' folder. var workflow = actions.create("start-workflow");workflow.parameters.workflowName = "activiti$activitiAdhoc";workflow.parameters["bpm:assignee"] = people.getPerson("valentine");workflow.parameters["bpm:workflowDescription"] = "The attached docu

Re: new js not visible in list 'execute script'

kay_be_ — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:45:31 GMT

I found the mistake. I'll post it here so others that have the same problem have their solution.
When creating a script in the scripts folder you can choose between content types HTML, plain text and XML. I 've choosen plain text as I do creating websripts and I choose .js in the name. Unfortunately this is not enough. You have to edit the properties of the new script file (metadata) after creating the script and then you can change the content type and then: you have a whole bunch of types. Choose JS here and voila, you're done and your new javascript will appear in the execute script's list when creating a rule.

Re: new js not visible in list 'execute script'

hsimonnot — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 10:39:58 GMT

It was very useful for me. Thanks

Re: new js not visible in list 'execute script'

vijaypratapsing — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 05:37:16 GMT

i created script called transform.js and put in data dictionary –> script folder . but it is not working on executing the Action to call that script. predefined scripts are working.

Re: new js not visible in list 'execute script'

koopa — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 14:46:34 GMT

Jay this is good. Do you know how to add scripts on the classpath to the Execute Script action?