topic Exclusive gateway after parallel gateway problem in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/exclusive-gateway-after-parallel-gateway-problem/m-p/75024#M49242 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>We have a process similar to the following:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>[img]</SPAN><A href="http://i51.tinypic.com/2qjm3if.png" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://i51.tinypic.com/2qjm3if.png</A><SPAN>[/img]</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>When the exclusive gateway is passed (either path), the join never occurs to reach the "Never Reached" user task.&nbsp; Is there something we're missing in this type of logic flow?&nbsp; We have also tried using an additional Parallel gateway to after the exclusive gateway to no avail.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Here is the test BPMN we are using - </SPAN><BR /><BR /><PRE class="language-none line-numbers"><CODE><BR />&lt;startEvent id="startevent1" name="Start"&gt;&lt;/startEvent&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;userTask id="usertask1" name="Initial Task" activiti:assignee="pbutler"&gt;&lt;/userTask&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;parallelGateway id="parallelgateway1" name="Parallel Gateway"&gt;&lt;/parallelGateway&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;userTask id="usertask2" name="Task1" activiti:assignee="pbutler"&gt;&lt;/userTask&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;userTask id="usertask3" name="Task 2" activiti:assignee="pbutler"&gt;&lt;/userTask&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;exclusiveGateway id="exclusivegateway1" name="Exclusive Gateway" default="flow9"&gt;&lt;/exclusiveGateway&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;userTask id="usertask5" name="Test No" activiti:assignee="pbutler"&gt;&lt;/userTask&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;parallelGateway id="parallelgateway2" name="Parallel Gateway"&gt;&lt;/parallelGateway&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;userTask id="usertask4" name="Never Reached" activiti:assignee="pbutler"&gt;&lt;/userTask&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;endEvent id="endevent1" name="End"&gt;&lt;/endEvent&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sequenceFlow id="flow1" name="" sourceRef="usertask1" targetRef="parallelgateway1"&gt;&lt;/sequenceFlow&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sequenceFlow id="flow2" name="" sourceRef="parallelgateway2" targetRef="usertask4"&gt;&lt;/sequenceFlow&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sequenceFlow id="flow3" name="" sourceRef="usertask4" targetRef="endevent1"&gt;&lt;/sequenceFlow&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sequenceFlow id="flow4" name="" sourceRef="parallelgateway1" targetRef="usertask3"&gt;&lt;/sequenceFlow&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sequenceFlow id="flow5" name="" sourceRef="usertask3" targetRef="parallelgateway2"&gt;&lt;/sequenceFlow&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sequenceFlow id="flow6" name="" sourceRef="parallelgateway1" targetRef="usertask2"&gt;&lt;/sequenceFlow&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sequenceFlow id="flow7" name="" sourceRef="usertask2" targetRef="exclusivegateway1"&gt;&lt;/sequenceFlow&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sequenceFlow id="flow9" name="" sourceRef="exclusivegateway1" targetRef="usertask5"&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;conditionExpression xsi:type="tFormalExpression"&gt;&lt;![CDATA[${false}]]&gt;&lt;/conditionExpression&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/sequenceFlow&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sequenceFlow id="flow11" name="" sourceRef="startevent1" targetRef="usertask1"&gt;&lt;/sequenceFlow&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sequenceFlow id="flow12" name="" sourceRef="exclusivegateway1" targetRef="parallelgateway2"&gt;&lt;/sequenceFlow&gt;<BR />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;sequenceFlow id="flow13" name="" sourceRef="usertask5" targetRef="parallelgateway2"&gt;&lt;/sequenceFlow&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 /><SPAN>Thanks!</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 29 Aug 2011 17:58:32 GMT rkroll 2011-08-29T17:58:32Z Exclusive gateway after parallel gateway problem https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/exclusive-gateway-after-parallel-gateway-problem/m-p/75024#M49242 We have a process similar to the following:[img]http://i51.tinypic.com/2qjm3if.png[/img]When the exclusive gateway is passed (either path), the join never occurs to reach the "Never Reached" user task.&nbsp; Is there something we're missing in this type of logic flow?&nbsp; We have also tried using an additio Mon, 29 Aug 2011 17:58:32 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/exclusive-gateway-after-parallel-gateway-problem/m-p/75024#M49242 rkroll 2011-08-29T17:58:32Z Re: Exclusive gateway after parallel gateway problem https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/exclusive-gateway-after-parallel-gateway-problem/m-p/75025#M49243 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Learn the semantics of a parallel gateway.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><A href="http://www.activiti.org/userguide/index.html#bpmnParallelGateway" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.activiti.org/userguide/index.html#bpmnParallelGateway</A><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>And from the Activiti in action book (worth buying)</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>join—All concurrent executions arriving at the parallel gateway wait in the gateway until an execution has arrived for each incoming sequence flow. Then the process continues past the joining gateway.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:27:27 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/exclusive-gateway-after-parallel-gateway-problem/m-p/75025#M49243 ronald_van_kuij 2011-08-29T18:27:27Z