activiti:candidateGroups is not working i Activiti Workflow

pmrreddy — Sat, 28 Jul 2012 07:39:33 GMT

Hi allI am using Community Edition 4.0.d in that i desinged a workflow process through activiti.In the usertask when i assigned to activiti:candidateGroups="GROUP_approve" task is not assigning to approve group people, even not displaying any errors. please help me to solve the issueThanx Pmrreddy

Re: activiti:candidateGroups is not working i Activiti Workflow

jpotts — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 20:40:07 GMT

Can you include your workflow model? Without it we cannot be of much assistance. Also, the entire userTask element from your BPMN process definition would help.

Jeff

Re: activiti:candidateGroups is not working i Activiti Workflow

pmrreddy — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:27:16 GMT

hi jeff,

sorry for late reply this is my workflow in that first user task "adhocTask" int that now its assignee to user hrm but i need that should come from group who ever name added in that task should go to him for that i used activiti:candidateGroups("GROUP_approve") , approve is my group name.

Regards.
pmrreddy

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<definitions xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL"
   xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:activiti="http://activiti.org/bpmn"
   xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlnsmgdc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC"
   xmlnsmgdi="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" typeLanguage="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
   expressionLanguage="http://www.w3.org/1999/XPath" targetNamespace="http://alfresco.org">
    <process id="ResumeProcess1" name="ResumeProcess1">
         <extensionElements>
                 <activiti:executionListener event="start" class="org.alfresco.repo.workflow.activiti.listener.ScriptExecutionListener">
              <activiti:field name="script">
                     <activiti:string>
                         var mail = actions.create("mail");
                        mail.parameters.to = "";
                        mail.parameters.subject = "Adhoc Task start evenet employee resume" + bpm_workflowDescription;
                        mail.parameters.from = initiator.properties.email;
                        mail.parameters.text = "A New Resume has been created by " + initiator.properties.userName;
                        mail.execute(bpm_package);
                     var dest = companyhome.childByNamePath("Profiles/Employee CV's");
                     bpm_package.children[0].move(dest);
             </activiti:string>
                  </activiti:field>
               </activiti:executionListener>
            </extensionElements>

        <startEvent id="start" name="Request for Resume Approve " activiti:formKey="wf:submitResumeTask"/>
       <sequenceFlow id='flow1' sourceRef='start' targetRef='adhocTask' />

      <userTask id="adhocTask" name="Resume Approve/Reject Process" activiti:assignee="hrm" activiti:formKey="wf:resumeApproveTask">
         <extensionElements>
               <activiti:taskListener event="complete" class="org.alfresco.repo.workflow.activiti.tasklistener.ScriptTaskListener">
                  <activiti:field name="script">
                     <activiti:string>
                  execution.setVariable('wf_resumeResult', task.getVariable('wf_resumeResult'));
                </activiti:string>
                  </activiti:field>
               </activiti:taskListener>
          </extensionElements>
       </userTask>

      <sequenceFlow id='flow2' sourceRef='adhocTask' targetRef='checkForResume' />

      <exclusiveGateway id="checkForResume" name="Check Resume Review" />
      <sequenceFlow id='flow3' sourceRef='checkForResume' targetRef='approvedTask'>
       <conditionExpression xsi:type="tFormalExpression">${wf_resumeResult == "Approve"}</conditionExpression>
      </sequenceFlow>

      <sequenceFlow id='flow4' sourceRef='checkForResume' targetRef='rejectedTask'>
       <conditionExpression xsi:type="tFormalExpression">${wf_resumeResult == "Reject"}</conditionExpression>
      </sequenceFlow>

      <userTask id="approvedTask" name="Approved Task" activiti:formKey="wf:submitResumeTask">
       <extensionElements>
           <activiti:taskListener event="complete" class="org.alfresco.repo.workflow.activiti.tasklistener.ScriptTaskListener">
                  <activiti:field name="script">
                     <activiti:string>
                     var mail = actions.create("mail");
                        mail.parameters.to = initiator.properties.email;
                        mail.parameters.subject = "Resume is Approved" + bpm_workflowDescription;
                        mail.parameters.from = "";
                        mail.parameters.text = "without assignee " + initiator.properties.userName;
                        mail.execute(bpm_package);
                    </activiti:string>
                  </activiti:field>
               </activiti:taskListener>
           </extensionElements>
         <humanPerformer>
                <resourceAssignmentExpression>
                    <formalExpression>${initiator.exists() ? initiator.properties.userName : 'admin'}</formalExpression>
                </resourceAssignmentExpression>
            </humanPerformer>
      </userTask>

    <userTask id="rejectedTask" name="Rejected Task" activiti:formKey="wf:submitResumeTask">
         <extensionElements>
               <activiti:taskListener event="complete" class="org.alfresco.repo.workflow.activiti.tasklistener.ScriptTaskListener">
                  <activiti:field name="script">
                     <activiti:string>
                     var mail = actions.create("mail");
                        mail.parameters.to = "";
                        mail.parameters.subject = "Resume has been rejected";
                        mail.parameters.from = "";
                        mail.parameters.text = "Resume Rejected " + initiator.properties.userName ;
                        mail.execute(bpm_package);
                     </activiti:string>
                  </activiti:field>
               </activiti:taskListener>
           </extensionElements>
         <humanPerformer>
                <resourceAssignmentExpression>
                    <formalExpression>${initiator.exists() ? initiator.properties.userName : 'admin'}</formalExpression>
                </resourceAssignmentExpression>
            </humanPerformer>
       </userTask>
       <sequenceFlow id='flow5' sourceRef='approvedTask' targetRef='theEnd' />
      <sequenceFlow id='flow6' sourceRef='rejectedTask' targetRef='theEnd' />
        <endEvent id="theEnd" />
   </process>
</definitions>

Re: activiti:candidateGroups is not working i Activiti Workflow

jpotts — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 20:01:45 GMT

Did you ever get this working? Are you still using 4.0d?

Jeff

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