topic Re: exclude bpm_initiator from group task? in Alfresco Archive

exclude bpm_initiator from group task?

tommy_725 — Sun, 05 Aug 2012 02:29:20 GMT

i met a problem in my process aboutHow to exclude bpm_initiator from group task?For exampple, the initiator starts the process, he belongs to a group but he is not allowed to do(see) this group task. only other member of this group can do(see) this group task-I use web-based Oryx-editor to modell th

Re: exclude bpm_initiator from group task?

frederikherema1 — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 13:02:43 GMT

The only way I can think of is using a TaskListener on the task (event=assignment), which throws an exception when the process-initiator tries to claim the task. This way, the initiator won't be able to claim/do the task but he will still SEE the task in his task-list (since he's still a candidate).

Re: exclude bpm_initiator from group task?

evan_activiti — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 03:40:31 GMT

I actually came here to raise this as something that is practically important. The latest BPTrends has done an article on the notion:
http://www.bptrends.com/publicationfiles/advisor20130226.pdf

Where during a review process, the reviewer may be from the same processing group as the initiator (or assignee who processed the process last), it is often important from a compliance perspective to ensure that the last assignee can not review their own work.