topic Alfresco shows the right task title but fails to show task description in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-shows-the-right-task-title-but-fails-to-show-task/m-p/288456#M241586 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi there,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thanks to JPotts guide </SPAN><A href="http://ecmarchitect.com/alfresco-developer-series-tutorials/workflow/tutorial/tutorial.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> to advanced workflows </A><SPAN> i got a decent understandigs of how to exploit them and how to interact with them via webscripts.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Now I'm facing a problem that does not report any error log so i don't know how to fix it.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Basically i can give to the task the correct title via the messages/workflow.properties file, but from the very same file alfresco does not get the "description".</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I have to use this and not share because i need to read them via webscript [ service/api/task-instances ].</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>In the end what i get is:</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR /> "name": "wpa:anagraficaTask",<BR /> "title": "Task's Title",<BR /> "description": "ThisIsTheNameFieldInActivityDesigner"<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>Instead of :</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR /> "name": "wpa:anagraficaTask",<BR /> "title": "Task's Title",<BR /> "description": "This should be the description"<BR /><BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><SPAN>So it reads workflow's name and description correctly, the task's name correctly but not the task description( note that "ThisIsTheNameFieldInActivityDesigner" is the </SPAN><EM>Name</EM><SPAN> form in the task properties in Activity Designer ).</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Here are the configuration files (i have cut off redundant/optional parts to enhance readability […]): </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>context/service-context.xml:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />[…]<BR />&lt;bean id="wpa.sciaWorkflowBootstrap" parent="workflowDeployer"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;property name="workflowDefinitions"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;list&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;props&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;prop key="engineId"&gt;activiti&lt;/prop&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;prop key="location"&gt;alfresco/extension/workflows/scia.bpmn&lt;/prop&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;prop key="mimetype"&gt;text/xml&lt;/prop&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;prop key="redeploy"&gt;true&lt;/prop&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/props&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/list&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;/property&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;property name="labels"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;list&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;value&gt;alfresco.module.${project.artifactId}.messages.scia&lt;/value&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/list&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/property&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;property name="models"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;list&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;value&gt;alfresco/module/${project.artifactId}/model/wpaModel.xml&lt;/value&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/list&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/property&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR />&lt;/bean&gt;<BR /><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>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><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>messages/workflow.properties :</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR /><BR />[..]<BR />wpa_workflowmodel.type.wpa_anagraficaTask.title=Task Title<BR />wpa_workflowmodel.property.wpa_anagraficaTask.description=This should be the description<BR /><SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><BR /><SPAN>model/wpamodel.xml :</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />[..]<BR />&lt;model name="wpa:workflowmodel" xmlns="<A href="http://www.alfresco.org/model/dictionary/1.0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.alfresco.org/model/dictionary/1.0</A>"&gt;<BR />[..]<BR />&lt;!– Import Alfresco Dictionary Definitions –&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;import uri="<A href="http://www.alfresco.org/model/dictionary/1.0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.alfresco.org/model/dictionary/1.0</A>" prefix="d" /&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;!– Import Alfresco Content Domain Model Definitions –&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;import uri="<A href="http://www.alfresco.org/model/content/1.0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.alfresco.org/model/content/1.0</A>" prefix="cm" /&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;import uri="<A href="http://www.alfresco.org/model/bpm/1.0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.alfresco.org/model/bpm/1.0</A>" prefix="bpm" /&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<BR />&lt;/imports&gt;<BR />&lt;!– Introduction of new namespaces defined by this model –&gt;<BR />&lt;namespaces&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;namespace uri="iconn.test.wrapperpa" prefix="wpa" /&gt;<BR />&lt;/namespaces&gt;<BR /> &lt;types&gt;<BR /><BR />&nbsp; [..]<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&lt;type name="wpa:anagraficaTask"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;parent&gt;bpm:workflowTask&lt;/parent&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/type&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <BR />&nbsp;&nbsp; [..]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<BR />&lt;/types&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<BR />&lt;/model&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>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><BR /><SPAN>user task section in the bpmn:</SPAN><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;userTask id="usertask6" name="ThisIsTheNameFieldInActivityDesigner" activiti:assignee="${initiator.properties.userName}" activiti:formKey="wpa:anagraficaTask"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;extensionElements&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;activiti:taskListener event="create" class="org.alfresco.repo.workflow.activiti.tasklistener.ScriptTaskListener"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;activiti:field name="script"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;activiti:string&gt;&lt;![CDATA[logger.log("|=====1====| executing js di create anagrafica");<BR />var node = bpm_package.children[0];<BR />node.properties['wpa:idTask']=task.getId();<BR />node.save();]]&gt;&lt;/activiti:string&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/activiti:field&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/activiti:taskListener&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;activiti:taskListener event="complete" class="org.alfresco.repo.workflow.activiti.tasklistener.ScriptTaskListener"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;activiti:field name="script"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;activiti:string&gt;&lt;![CDATA[logger.log("|=====1====| executing js di complete anagrafica");<BR />var node = bpm_package.children[0];<BR />var link = "wrapperpa/showdaticatastali";<BR />node.properties['wpa:link']=link;<BR />node.save();]]&gt;&lt;/activiti:string&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/activiti:field&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/activiti:taskListener&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/extensionElements&gt;<BR />&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>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any idea?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Am i doing something wrong or is this some sort of a bug that i should report?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Thank you.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 22 Jul 2014 09:49:12 GMT gpeter 2014-07-22T09:49:12Z Alfresco shows the right task title but fails to show task description https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-shows-the-right-task-title-but-fails-to-show-task/m-p/288456#M241586 Hi there,Thanks to JPotts guide to advanced workflows i got a decent understandigs of how to exploit them and how to interact with them via webscripts.Now I'm facing a problem that does not report any error log so i don't know how to fix it.Basically i can give to the task the correct title via th Tue, 22 Jul 2014 09:49:12 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-shows-the-right-task-title-but-fails-to-show-task/m-p/288456#M241586 gpeter 2014-07-22T09:49:12Z Re: Alfresco shows the right task title but fails to show task description https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-shows-the-right-task-title-but-fails-to-show-task/m-p/288457#M241587 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Try doing it this way </SPAN><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE>wpa_workflowmodel.type.wpa_anagraficaTask.description=This should be the description<SPAN class="line-numbers-rows"><SPAN>‍</SPAN></SPAN></CODE></PRE><SPAN> and see if it works for you or not.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Hope this helps.</SPAN><BR /></BODY></HTML> Tue, 22 Jul 2014 12:46:27 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-shows-the-right-task-title-but-fails-to-show-task/m-p/288457#M241587 romschn 2014-07-22T12:46:27Z Re: Alfresco shows the right task title but fails to show task description https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-shows-the-right-task-title-but-fails-to-show-task/m-p/288458#M241588 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Thank you for you reply, but no sadly is not working.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>That ".property." instead of ".type." was just one of the various attempt that i made trying to fix it.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 23 Jul 2014 07:44:31 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-shows-the-right-task-title-but-fails-to-show-task/m-p/288458#M241588 gpeter 2014-07-23T07:44:31Z Re: Alfresco shows the right task title but fails to show task description https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-shows-the-right-task-title-but-fails-to-show-task/m-p/288459#M241589 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>That is strange. It should have worked ideally. Looking at your post, you mentioned that the properties are added in messages/workflow.properties file. However, in context.xml code snippet, i could not see it included. Please make sure that the above properties file is available in the context and verify if it works for you or not.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Hope this helps.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 24 Jul 2014 18:37:56 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-shows-the-right-task-title-but-fails-to-show-task/m-p/288459#M241589 romschn 2014-07-24T18:37:56Z Re: Alfresco shows the right task title but fails to show task description https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-shows-the-right-task-title-but-fails-to-show-task/m-p/288460#M241590 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I mentioned a </SPAN><EM>messages/<STRONG>workflow</STRONG>.properties</EM><SPAN> file in a abstract way, in the file system the file is properly called scia.properties.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>And it works, since the tasks get their </SPAN><EM>Title</EM><SPAN> from it.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>It just ignores the description field.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>It happens when i launch the [font=Courier]integration-test -Pamp-to-war[/font] in eclipse and if I deploy the .war in a server using the [font=Courier]bin/apply_amps[/font].</SPAN><BR /></BODY></HTML> Mon, 28 Jul 2014 10:16:29 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-shows-the-right-task-title-but-fails-to-show-task/m-p/288460#M241590 gpeter 2014-07-28T10:16:29Z Re: Alfresco shows the right task title but fails to show task description https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-shows-the-right-task-title-but-fails-to-show-task/m-p/288461#M241591 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>My properties file does not correctly label everything either. I am not sure if this is a bug or we are doing something wrong.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sun, 03 Aug 2014 22:52:05 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/alfresco-shows-the-right-task-title-but-fails-to-show-task/m-p/288461#M241591 jakepens71 2014-08-03T22:52:05Z