topic Re: Make the service task wait in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/make-the-service-task-wait/m-p/85378#M57596 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I decided in the end to use user task with activiti:taskListener </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>But I still think this is overkill <img id="smileysad" class="emoticon emoticon-smileysad" src="https://connect.hyland.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-sad.png" alt="Smiley Sad" title="Smiley Sad" /></SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:18:58 GMT nlitterat 2012-04-30T08:18:58Z Make the service task wait https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/make-the-service-task-wait/m-p/85375#M57593 Hi allI would like to make the service task to wait so the application will move the state.Something like user task but with service task.If I am not mistaken this is possible with the shell task. (Which is a service task so it should be available right :?: )Can somebody help me with this.I really d Sun, 29 Apr 2012 13:55:59 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/make-the-service-task-wait/m-p/85375#M57593 nlitterat 2012-04-29T13:55:59Z Re: Make the service task wait https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/make-the-service-task-wait/m-p/85376#M57594 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>What is your usecase. You describe a technical 'problem' that might be circumvented/ not be a problem if you can solve it otherwise…</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sun, 29 Apr 2012 15:01:33 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/make-the-service-task-wait/m-p/85376#M57594 ronald_van_kuij 2012-04-29T15:01:33Z Re: Make the service task wait https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/make-the-service-task-wait/m-p/85377#M57595 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Thanks for the quick reply</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I have a code that need to wait for a response from other systems. Can take days.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Sometimes I have a very long process and I do not want the engine to wait for it. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I have a solution but it involves events and spliting the diagram into several diagram. While logicly it is better descibed I think it is too much work and losly coupled. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I do think that making a node wait is something trivial in a WF engine logicly and not just technicly. </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Can it be done or I need to find other way:?:</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:08:10 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/make-the-service-task-wait/m-p/85377#M57595 nlitterat 2012-04-30T05:08:10Z Re: Make the service task wait https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/make-the-service-task-wait/m-p/85378#M57596 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I decided in the end to use user task with activiti:taskListener </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>But I still think this is overkill <img id="smileysad" class="emoticon emoticon-smileysad" src="https://connect.hyland.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-sad.png" alt="Smiley Sad" title="Smiley Sad" /></SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:18:58 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/make-the-service-task-wait/m-p/85378#M57596 nlitterat 2012-04-30T08:18:58Z