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topic Activiti 6 - JavaDelegate throw exception in Alfresco Forum https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/activiti-6-javadelegate-throw-exception/m-p/5763#M2832 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello,</P><P></P><P>According to the user guide, it seems like the execute method in the interface JavaDelegate is supposed to be able to throw an exception (The examples in that area show exactly this).</P><P></P><P><A href="https://www.activiti.org/userguide/index.html#bpmnJavaServiceTask" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.activiti.org/userguide/index.html#bpmnJavaServiceTask</A></P><P></P><P>The issue I am having with Activiti 6 is that the execute method in the JavaDelegate doesn't allow throwing of exceptions.</P><P></P><P><A href="https://www.activiti.org/javadocs/6.latest/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.activiti.org/javadocs/6.latest/</A></P><P></P><P>It did allow it in Activti 5.x according to the JavaDocs</P><P></P><P><A href="https://www.activiti.org/javadocs/org/activiti/engine/delegate/JavaDelegate.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.activiti.org/javadocs/org/activiti/engine/delegate/JavaDelegate.html</A></P><P></P><P>In my implementation of the JavaDelegate, I would like to be able to throw an exception so that I can utilize the "Fail Retry" feature in activiti.</P><P></P><P><A href="https://www.activiti.org/userguide/index.html#failRetry" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.activiti.org/userguide/index.html#failRetry</A></P><P></P><P>Is not being able to throw an exception in the JavaDelegate expected behavior in Activiti 6? If so, is there another way to use this fail retry feature?</P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P><P>J</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 15 Feb 2018 21:29:38 GMT heyjustyn 2018-02-15T21:29:38Z Activiti 6 - JavaDelegate throw exception https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/activiti-6-javadelegate-throw-exception/m-p/5763#M2832 Hello,According to the user guide, it seems like the execute method in the interface JavaDelegate is supposed to be able to throw an exception (The examples in that area show exactly this).https://www.activiti.org/userguide/index.html#bpmnJavaServiceTaskThe issue I am having with Activiti 6 is that Thu, 15 Feb 2018 21:29:38 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/activiti-6-javadelegate-throw-exception/m-p/5763#M2832 heyjustyn 2018-02-15T21:29:38Z Re: Activiti 6 - JavaDelegate throw exception https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/activiti-6-javadelegate-throw-exception/m-p/5764#M2833 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Certainly the test for failRetry is there in the v6 engine - <A class="link-titled" href="https://github.com/Activiti/Activiti/blob/6.x/modules/activiti-engine/src/test/java/org/activiti/engine/test/jobexecutor/JobExecutorFailRetryTest.java" title="https://github.com/Activiti/Activiti/blob/6.x/modules/activiti-engine/src/test/java/org/activiti/engine/test/jobexecutor/JobExecutorFailRetryTest.java" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Activiti/JobExecutorFailRetryTest.java at 6.x · Activiti/Activiti · GitHub</A> The delegate that the test uses doesn't actually declare that it throws an exception <A class="link-titled" href="https://github.com/Activiti/Activiti/blob/6.x/modules/activiti-engine/src/test/java/org/activiti/engine/test/jobexecutor/RetryFailingDelegate.java" title="https://github.com/Activiti/Activiti/blob/6.x/modules/activiti-engine/src/test/java/org/activiti/engine/test/jobexecutor/RetryFailingDelegate.java" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Activiti/RetryFailingDelegate.java at 6.x · Activiti/Activiti · GitHub</A> so you should be able to use this feature. Are you able to use that test as an example for your scenario?</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 16 Feb 2018 11:35:24 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-forum/activiti-6-javadelegate-throw-exception/m-p/5764#M2833 ryandawson 2018-02-16T11:35:24Z