topic Re: locking a task? in Alfresco Archive

locking a task?

christoph_retti — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 09:41:09 GMT

Hi, I would like to be able to lock a task so that only one specific user can work on itIn the API I find the methodsaddUserIdentityLink(String taskId, String userId, String identityLinkType) addCandidateUser(String taskId, String userId) claim(String taskId, String userId) setAssignee(String taskId

Re: locking a task?

ronald_van_kuij — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:29:53 GMT

most examples there are of activiti, use the setAssignee(…) and or claim(…) Assigned tasks do not show up on the group/candidate task lists and therefor 'locks' it. Both are kind of the same with minor differences (mentioned in the api/java doc afaik)

Tip: buy the Activiti in Action book, it is really good (and no I'm not affiliated)

Re: locking a task?

christoph_retti — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 08:39:09 GMT

Hi Ronald, I would buy the book, but as far as i know

http://www.manning.com/rademakers2/

it is still beeing written and there are only 2 of 4 parts available?

c

Re: locking a task?

trademak — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 08:29:05 GMT

Hi,

Right, it's still being written. But you can already download the MEAP version with the chapters already available.
I expect that in the coming months you'll see a lot more chapters!

Best regards,

Re: locking a task?

christoph_retti — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 08:41:19 GMT

already bought it

is there anything speaking against using custom identity links?