topic Retrieve taskId from custom control share tier in Alfresco Archive

Retrieve taskId from custom control share tier

evoci — Fri, 27 Mar 2015 08:44:01 GMT

I am trying to integrate a custom control within my custom workflow derived from bpm:workflowTask, in Alfresco 4.2.My custom control invokes a webscript in the repo tier, and I need to pass the taskId for which the control instance is running to that webscript.My goal is to retrieve task variables f

Re: Retrieve taskId from custom control share tier

tonyrivet — Fri, 27 Mar 2015 13:32:56 GMT

Hi,

You can get the task id using

${args.itemId}‍

in any control of the task-edit form.

Re: Retrieve taskId from custom control share tier

evoci — Fri, 27 Mar 2015 19:35:28 GMT

I succeded in retrieving itemId, thanks.
That however appears to be the id of the workflow definition, not the id of the instance, therefore I cannot use it to retrieve the variables.
Did I miss something?

Elio

Re: Retrieve taskId from custom control share tier

tonyrivet — Mon, 30 Mar 2015 11:29:44 GMT

On which form are you trying to get your task id ?

The itemId is the workflow definition id on the start task form, but it should be the task id in any other task edit form.