topic Handling sync and async use cases in single process in Alfresco Forum https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/handling-sync-and-async-use-cases-in-single-process/m-p/30708#M13066 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>I just started using Activiti, I am trying to define the flow for following use case.&nbsp;</P><P>When client call my restful service, I call workflow start -&gt; task1 -&gt; tast2 -&gt; task3 -&gt; task4 -&gt; task5 -&gt; end.</P><P>All of them are service tasks. Task3 calls another downstream system X.</P><P></P><P>After task3, I need to give a sync response back to the client based on X&nbsp;system status.</P><P>X system update final status through the event (Async flow) after a day, on processing event remaining workflow (task4 -&gt; task5 -&gt; end) need to be executed. What is the best way to define this?</P><P></P><P>Would really appreciate&nbsp;any help on this! &nbsp;</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 06 Oct 2017 20:22:03 GMT markm 2017-10-06T20:22:03Z Handling sync and async use cases in single process https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/handling-sync-and-async-use-cases-in-single-process/m-p/30708#M13066 Hi,I just started using Activiti, I am trying to define the flow for following use case.&nbsp;When client call my restful service, I call workflow start -&gt; task1 -&gt; tast2 -&gt; task3 -&gt; task4 -&gt; task5 -&gt; end.All of them are service tasks. Task3 calls another downstream system X.After task3 Fri, 06 Oct 2017 20:22:03 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/handling-sync-and-async-use-cases-in-single-process/m-p/30708#M13066 markm 2017-10-06T20:22:03Z Re: Handling sync and async use cases in single process https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/handling-sync-and-async-use-cases-in-single-process/m-p/30709#M13067 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You can use a receive task or an intermediate message catch event after task 3. Then system X can send a message via the api and move from there to next steps.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 10 Oct 2017 23:47:24 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/handling-sync-and-async-use-cases-in-single-process/m-p/30709#M13067 cjose 2017-10-10T23:47:24Z