topic How to get an MI UserTask variable on Java in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-get-an-mi-usertask-variable-on-java/m-p/42029#M22540 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>got this:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&lt;userTask id="usertask2" name="Card Programming (${ppItem.pp.name})"<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;activiti:candidateUsers="${ppItem.programmmers}"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;multiInstanceLoopCharacteristics<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;isSequential="false"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;loopDataInputRef&gt;ppList&lt;/loopDataInputRef&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;inputDataItem name="ppItem" /&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/multiInstanceLoopCharacteristics&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/userTask&gt;<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>I was trying to do this:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />//PPTaskModel ppModel = (PPTaskModel) getActivitiEngine().getRuntimeService().ge getVariable(task.getProcessInstanceId(), "ppItem");&nbsp; <BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>but this is not a global process variable…how do I get it then?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 21 Apr 2011 10:15:47 GMT luisalves00 2011-04-21T10:15:47Z How to get an MI UserTask variable on Java https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-get-an-mi-usertask-variable-on-java/m-p/42029#M22540 Hello,got this:&lt;userTask id="usertask2" name="Card Programming (${ppItem.pp.name})"&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;activiti:candidateUsers="${ppItem.programmmers}"&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;multiInstanceLoopCharacteristics&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;isSequential="false"&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;loopDataInputRef&gt;ppList&lt;/loopDataInputRef&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Thu, 21 Apr 2011 10:15:47 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-get-an-mi-usertask-variable-on-java/m-p/42029#M22540 luisalves00 2011-04-21T10:15:47Z Re: How to get an MI UserTask variable on Java https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-get-an-mi-usertask-variable-on-java/m-p/42030#M22541 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>The variables of a Multi instance are stored on the </SPAN><STRONG>execution</STRONG><SPAN>, not on the process instance. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>This is because, if you have multiple parallel executions in the multi instance, they would override each other if you put them on the process instance.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>So, execute the same method you have there, but instead of the process instance id, you now use the execution id of the task.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 22 Apr 2011 06:54:44 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-get-an-mi-usertask-variable-on-java/m-p/42030#M22541 jbarrez 2011-04-22T06:54:44Z Re: How to get an MI UserTask variable on Java https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-get-an-mi-usertask-variable-on-java/m-p/42031#M22542 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>it's so easy <img id="smileyhappy" class="emoticon emoticon-smileyhappy" src="https://connect.hyland.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-happy.png" alt="Smiley Happy" title="Smiley Happy" /> tks.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I understood the problem but was expecting some weird method to get the variables from the execution.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 26 Apr 2011 12:37:52 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/how-to-get-an-mi-usertask-variable-on-java/m-p/42031#M22542 luisalves00 2011-04-26T12:37:52Z