topic Re: Boundary Events on Java Delegates or Subprocess seem broken in Alfresco Archive

Boundary Events on Java Delegates or Subprocess seem broken

mfaulkner — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 16:21:10 GMT

I have two parallel (async) flows within a subprocess, with a boundary event on the subprocess and a long running Java service.The top branch begins its task and then the lower branch begins and transitions to the error event. All are based on the same error code.When the long running service comple

Re: Boundary Events on Java Delegates or Subprocess seem broken

frederikherema1 — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 06:13:07 GMT

You can't have boundry-events on a service-task (or at least, activiti can't cope with this). it only works on scopes (subprocess) and wait-state activities (usertaks, receive task). If the service-tasks throws a BPMNError, the subprocess-catching boundary-event will catch the error and cancel the whole subprocess, no need to declare a throwing event on the service-task, since you probably throw the BPMNError in code…

Re: Boundary Events on Java Delegates or Subprocess seem broken

mfaulkner — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 15:27:00 GMT

Thanks for the clarification. The modeler could be improved to prevent one from making this attachment. I'm waiting for 5.10 to come out as throwing a BPMN error in 5.9 does not get handled properly.