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1. Java Open Source Workflow Engines    stackoverflow.com

What is the best open source java workflow framework (e.g. OSWorkflow, jBPM, XFlow etc.)?

2. How to programmatically run an Xpand workflow on a model in a second workbench?    stackoverflow.com

I have an Xtext/Xpand (oAW 4.3, Eclipse 3.4) generator plug-in, which I run together with the editor plug-in in a second workbench. There, I'd like to run Xpand workflows programmatically on ...

3. Java workflows    stackoverflow.com

Does anyone have experience implementing any of the available open source solutions? If so, which solution would be your recommendation?

4. Simple Workflow Management with Java EE    stackoverflow.com

I have an application that allows different users to update some data that is then published to a website. The application uses JPA as a persistence layer. I now want to ...

5. How can I make my development workflow more "enterprisey"?    stackoverflow.com

I'm the sole developer for an academic consortium headquartered at a university in the northeast. All of my development work involves internal tools, mostly in Java, so nothing that is released ...

6. Free / OpenSource Java Rules / Workflow engine    stackoverflow.com

I am looking for a Java Rules / Workflow engine. Something similar to Microsoft Workflow Engine. Can someone recommend a product?

7. Mercurial and a sort of Continuous Integration workflow for Java project    stackoverflow.com

There is a project in Java where I work. To have the project in Mercurial I know that I have to make a repository for all the classes. As there is a lot ...

8. Space-based architecture?    stackoverflow.com

One chapter in Pragmatic Programmer recommends looking at a blackboard/space-based architecture + a rules engine as a more flexible alternative to a traditional workflow system. The project I'm working on currently uses ...

9. Java alternative to Windows Workflow Foundation    stackoverflow.com

What Java alternatives are there to Windows Workflow Foundation? I am looking for something that provides at least the same features that WWF does, and has the same flexibility and relative ...





10. Experience with Drools Flow and/or OSWorkflow?    stackoverflow.com

I'm looking for a straightforward Java workflow engine that:

  • can handle both automated and manual (GUI-based) steps within a workflow
  • supports long-running, asynchronous tasks
  • provides support for restarting workflows in the event of a ...

11. Can Drools Flow scale to executing hundreds of thousands of process instances per day?    stackoverflow.com

I'm currently evaluating Drools Flow as a workflow engine for executing up to hundreds of thousands of process instances per day. Has anyone published any scalability benchmarks for this technology? In ...

12. How to visualize workflow from Eclipse?    stackoverflow.com

Is there an Eclipse IDE plugin that can generate workflow of Java code?

13. Java Open source helpdesk +workflow project    stackoverflow.com

Any recommendation on which Java open source helpdesk system i should use ? i need these criteria - come with dynamic approval level support for certain request (workflow)

14. location of com.opensymphony.workflow.loader.SpringWorkflowFactory?    stackoverflow.com

may i know which jar has this class file? i already tried serach osworkflow.jar .cannot find it

15. Distributed Job scheduling, management, and reporting    stackoverflow.com

I recently had a play around with Hadoop and was impressed with it's scheduling, management, and reporting of MapReduce jobs. It appears to make the distribution and execution of ...

16. How to maintain base files for development environment central while allowing people to change their local copy    stackoverflow.com

what I'd like to do is have files in a central location so that when I add people to my development team they can see the base version of these files ...





17. Java moderation workflow    stackoverflow.com

I have a moderation application with more than one moderators. Instead of all moderator getting the same list of messages to moderate and creating possible collisions (moderating the same message, and ...

18. What technologies are appropriate for a human workflow system?    stackoverflow.com

I'm researching various workflow architectures and it is overwhelming. The workflow system I am creating will be almost completely human-driven. Very little, if any, asynchronous activity will be taking ...

19. Usecase for Workflow Engine    stackoverflow.com

We have an issue where a Database table has to be updated on the status for a particular entity. Presently, its all Java code with a lot of if conditions and ...

20. Java based workflow engine required    stackoverflow.com

I am looking for a java based workflow engine which is powerful enough to have most of the workflow features but simple to implement. Features like transition from one state to another ...

21. Is there any tool for flow-diagram available?    stackoverflow.com

is there any tool available, to make a flow diagram or Flow Chart out of code. or make any other diagram like class diagram from the code.

22. Is it possible to get a list of workflows the document is attached to in Alfresco    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to get a list of workflows the document is attached to in an Alfresco webscript, but I am kind of stuck. My original problem is that I have a list ...

23. Workflow software for Workshop or Factory    stackoverflow.com

Can anyone suggest an open source software / web application which can handle a Workshop / Garage floor workflow, i.e. activities such as

  1. record and track work assignments
  2. planning and prioritizing work ...

24. Java-based workflow solutions    stackoverflow.com

We currently use a sequential workflow to process documents. We have a total of 10 distinct workflow steps. We have re-analyzed the workflow and realized that we could restructure the workflow ...

25. Workflow (i.e. Directed Graph) Browser Based Editors    stackoverflow.com

I want to provide a WYSIWYG tool, preferably JavaScript based, for workflow diagramming (i.e. directed graphs). I need commercial software friendly licensing, which can include paying a fee to OEM. If ...

26. Need open source framework for simple workflow    stackoverflow.com

A simple workflow is needed in my application. And I found:

  • Apache chain: simple and easy use, but it’s just boolean decision (true or false) in a step.
  • jBPM ...

27. Java library for calling exteral programs    stackoverflow.com

I am looking for a JAVA library that facilitates running external programs. Now I run them "manually" in a separate thread and capture I/O. I have several different external tools to run ...

28. generate java code from a flowchart    stackoverflow.com

The following flowchart: enter image description here may be described by the following java code:

if (A == 1 && B ==1){
   actionA();
 }

 if (B == 3 || (B ...

29. Looking for Java OpenSource Workflow Engine    stackoverflow.com

We are working on a content management system and are looking for an open source workflow engine that will support our technical architecture: multi-tenant, document centric (we need to route documents ...

30. JPD to BPEL conversion (export)    stackoverflow.com

I am trying to convert jpd to bpel as I am migrating my application from weblogic 8.1 to SOA 11g(weblogic 10.3). Is there any tool for that or is there any customized ...

31. web site with Java EE and workflow    stackoverflow.com

Could you please advice me a tutorial or book to do a web site using Java EE architecture and implement workfolw behind it.

32. Java EE workflow web services    stackoverflow.com

There is any practical book or tutorial that explain to use Java EE with workflow and web services, if the reference you post contain the source code of the entire case ...

33. Migration from WLI to Human workflow    stackoverflow.com

while migration from weblogic WLI worflow to BPEL Human workflow, what is the option we have for jcx file for interacting with database. any one please refer any document... example; in my existing ...

34. StatelessKnowledgeSession and Drools Flow    stackoverflow.com

Is it possible to run a Drools Flow process from a StatelessKnowledgeSession? If so, how? It doesn't have the startProcess(id, params) method and seems to only implement rule functionality. I have ...

35. Retrieve task in Human workflow with criteria payload info    stackoverflow.com

Possible Duplicate:
Query task based on payload
0 down vote favorite Hi, I m creating a task in BPEL process with following payload.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <schema attributeFormDefault="unqualified" ...

36. Suggestions for faster file processing?    stackoverflow.com


I have a cluster of 4 servers. A file consists of many logical documents. Each file is started as a workflow. So, in summary a workflow runs on the server for ...

37. How to hide custom workflows for a particular role?    stackoverflow.com

I am working with roles and permission's.i have to create an permission that hides the created custom workflow's for perticular role.when i am adding this bean file and the wizard ...

38. java web application - workflow based    stackoverflow.com

i Need a to design a Workflow based Java web application. This application also interfaces with certain external systems who's inputs to my system are flat files. I am looking for ...

39. Best approach to intercept task creation in Activiti for updating a parallell search index?    stackoverflow.com

We are embedding Activiti in an application and have some specific requirements towards searching for tasks that go beyond the out of the box Task query capabilities of Activiti. I'm currently ...

40. Update task information in Human workflow API    stackoverflow.com

In my application I need to update task custom attributes. please suggest me.

My task has 4 message attributes

1. Actual_completion_date
2. jobassignmentType
3. MatrixID
4. OffierID
now my task has been created with these message Attributes. ...

41. Best aproach for commenting source code to understand the workflow of the whole project?    stackoverflow.com

in private and in companies it is over and over again a problem that I or we developers comment in fact our code but generally nobody knows exactly how the code ...

42. Activiti Workflow Invocation from Java code    stackoverflow.com

I am creating an Activiti controller that can listen for messages and fork off the processes on demand. I have been trying to use the java Process p = Runtime.getRuntime().exec("java -jar ..."); ...

43. Invalid action on workflow task or user does not have privilege to perform this action    stackoverflow.com

I am working on a worklist application and created java code for performing operation on task. When I am trying to close my task. following Exception I am getting.

INFO [main] (HumanTaskImpl.java:171) - ...

44. Unable to set the parent task ID in Human workflow    stackoverflow.com

I am working on a custom worklist client(Oracle Human workflow). and my requirement is create two task and set one task as a parent task of another . I used the ...

45. Update Custom property of task in Human workflow API.(BPEL)    stackoverflow.com

I have created a client application for my Human task Operation. Now I want to update my task propery(custom property). I can access payload of task through which we can get ...

46. Represent a workflow in an interface in Java    stackoverflow.com

I have similar methods that needs to be implemented for different concepts. But call of the methods should be in order. For example let's say my methods are: m1, m2, m3, m4. ...

47. Workflow Milestone Engine    stackoverflow.com

I look for a java workflow engine that handles milestones. It shall enforce the sequence of milestones and allow to create time dependencies. Not the traditional BPMN business process flow (but ...

48. Recommended open source workflow engine in java for non-business kind scenarios    stackoverflow.com

My use case is not to model a business process workflow. I need a simple, easy to use and low learning curve workflow engine where I can model a simple workflow. ...

49. What is the workflow for using Selenium in Java?    stackoverflow.com

I'm really confused by the Selenium web site. At first they go to great lengths to explain Selenium IDE, but it outputs HTML test cases. But when you go to the ...

50. how to implement constraints on a web application workflow based on rules    stackoverflow.com

We have the following problem in our web application. There is a workflow for creating an order on the application :

  • entering informations about the customer (one web form)
  • entering informations about the device ...

51. Which Java based workflow engine should I use?    stackoverflow.com

I am looking for a off the shelf workflow engine to be used in my Java based web application. Following are my initial requirements -

  1. The engine should have a nice UI ...

52. Git/Eclipse Workflow    stackoverflow.com

I use Eclipse to edit Java, and use Git for my VCS. Should I have my local repository in my workspace, or outside it, and copy the files every time I ...

53. Alfresco workflow trigger through java code    stackoverflow.com

I want to develop an app preferbly on servlet environment . I want to trigger alfresco out of box workflow webscripts from my app. Alfresco has provided restful URL for doing ...

54. workflow local and remotely- newbie    forums.netbeans.org

Hello all, Running NB 9 Beta on Vista; I'm developing on a shared host, however, each time I want to preview a file, I wouldn't like to wait for the upload ...

55. Organization / Workflow    forums.netbeans.org

Posted: Sun Feb 20, 2011 5:31 pm Post subject: Organization / Workflow I am setting up a small corporate development environment and it needs to deal with version control (including branching), builds, testing, etc. I am very interested in making NetBeans the centerpiece of this environment, but I have some questions on how to tie it all together. ...

56. how to test work flow    jmeter.512774.n5.nabble.com

57. WorkFlow with WebServices    coderanch.com

I second that notion. For me, workflow can mean any procedural logic that is implemented programmatically. In that sense, isnt any programming language a workflow engine ? I really want to learn how to automate workflows using something like JBPM but havent been able to understand what it is that JBpm does which good old object oriented code doesnt also do. ...

58. Apache ODE (Workflow engine)    coderanch.com

Well actually am trying to implement workflow for my client having minimum 5 level of approval process. So workflow engine shd be able to sastain the same. We have Apache ODE in market which is opensorce but need some clarification on which all application server it will support & would be nice if one could suggest any other Workflow engine with ...

59. Industry Standard for Java Workflow    coderanch.com

Hi, i've looked for a java workflow engine as well and tried open source products like OSWorkflow, jBPM, Apache ODE and Bonita. If you're looking for Standards then watch out for terms like BPEL, WS-BPEL, XPDL on oasis-open.org or omg.org or wfmc.org, SOAP / REST and JSRs like Java Business Integration (JSR 208). Many BPEL design tools are availabe now. Apart ...

60. What is workflow engine ?    coderanch.com

Wow, one of my favorite areas. My current project has a workflow engine and we use it when a task has to span time or multiple users. We use it in an ad-hoc manner ... when I have a task I can't complete I queue it up for someone else to work on or set it to come back to me ...

61. Howto build odf proccessing workflow?    coderanch.com

Hello, I'm faced with the task of including MS Word documents into a web app and then maintaining them for good. So my idea was: User provides ODF document because he uses the ODF Plugin for MS Word 2003. When something changes he just provides new ODF document.-> This part is non negotiable. Then I just need some way to process ...

63. Need your suggestions to develop workflow based (web)application.    coderanch.com

Our current application is a large monolithic web application that allows user to perform three tasks so we have three modules ( application flow is always same task1 -> task2 -> task3) Our requirement is to develop a application with interchangable tasks. i.e Order of tasks in the flow should be based on some input parameters. Each module should be a ...

64. pageflow and workflow    coderanch.com

Hi all, I understand that pageflow and workflow are different things. I am trying to find specific points that makes distinguishion between those two. Meaning, if I find a product that does pageflow (I guess there are such products using some Struts framework and all) and explains anything about why its different than workflows or something you know.. Does anybody have ...

65. work flow and work flow engine    coderanch.com

I have found it very rewarding in software development to understand the concepts of Workflow, its logic, implementation, and management. It will provide you with a new/different insight of process and its components. I also highly recommend that you spend some time studying the application of petri-nets to workflow design. Knowledge in this area may give you new ideas in concurrent ...

66. Why an "engine" for workflow ?    coderanch.com

Hi guys. Ive been banging my head against these workflow technologies for some time, trying to find what it is about them that makes them so special. For me, workflow can mean any procedural logic that is implemented programmatically. In that sense, isnt any programming language a workflow engine ? I really want to learn how to automate workflows using something ...

67. Java Workflow Framework    coderanch.com

68. How to separate some logic from basic work flow ?    coderanch.com

Hi to ALL, I have a work flow in java code which performs some transactions against a database. Now I want to put some conditional logic inside this work flow, however my problem is these conditions are not yet finalized & also the processing logic related to every condition. How can I externalize the conditions & their logic? May be there ...

69. workflow vs java    coderanch.com

Hi Jacob, Which workflow engine were you thinking of using? I imagine the engines would work by your code calling methods on them. i.e. you would use a library, then import the classes and call methods on them. I had a little experience with jBPM. You defined your processes in an xml file (which was uploaded to the db). The engine ...

70. How does the Thread workflow goes?    coderanch.com

public class Starter extends Thread { private int x= 2; private int y; public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { Starter starter=new Starter(); starter.makeItSo(); } public Starter() { x=5; start(); } public void run() { y *= 2; System.out.println("Inside run() value of y"+ y); } public void makeItSo() throws Exception { join(); int y=x- 1; System.out.println(y); } }

71. Java Workflow Server    coderanch.com

72. WorkFlow Engine    coderanch.com

73. Question Regarding Java Workflow Engines    go4expert.com

Folks, I'm looking for a Workflow Engine that could fit my project's needs. I have evaluated Activiti and JBPM However, they did not address my exact needs. So my application, which is Java based, currently does not have a workflow engine in place. It is a fairly complicated application with a lot of different modules and different entities. We want to ...

74. ERROR - Failed to run workflow compiler    java-forums.org

Hi :o I'm was trying to compile a simple workflow on Eclipse 3.2.2, but I cacht an error: ERROR - Failed to run workflow compiler java.lang.NullPointerException at com.ibm.tivoli.tpm.workflow.compiler.JavacCompiler .getCompileClasspath(JavacCompiler.java:112) at com.ibm.tivoli.tpm.workflow.compiler.JavacCompiler .buildCompilerArguments(JavacCompiler.java:66) at com.ibm.tivoli.tpm.workflow.compiler.JavacCompiler .compile(JavacCompiler.java:34) at com.ibm.tivoli.tpm.workflow.compiler.Workflow2Java Compiler.compile(Workflow2JavaCompiler.java:61) at com.ibm.tivoli.orchestrator.tcdriverdevelopment.re sources.TDEWorkflowCompiler.compileWorkflow(TDEWor kflowCompiler.java:118) at com.ibm.tivoli.orchestrator.tcdriverdevelopment.re sources.TDEWorkflowCompiler.compile(TDEWorkflowCom piler.java:236) at com.ibm.tivoli.orchestrator.tcdriverdevelopment.re sources.TDEWorkflowCompiler.compile(TDEWorkflowCom piler.java:392) at com.ibm.tivoli.orchestrator.tcdriverdevelopment.ac tions.CompileWorkflowAction.compile(CompileWorkflo wAction.java:70) at com.ibm.tivoli.orchestrator.tcdriverdevelopment.ac tions.CompileWorkflowAction.run(CompileWorkflowAct ion.java:64) at org.eclipse.ui.internal.PluginAction.runWithEvent( PluginAction.java:254) ...

77. Incorprate WorkFlow Management System    forums.oracle.com

Am appealing for assistance on the best way to embed a workflow management system in my web based application running in JSP and PostgreSQL. Am wondering if there is a workflow server or workflow engine that runs in another machine and stores all workflows and workflows data such that i only need to supplly it with the existing users in my ...

78. Java Workflow Engines    forums.oracle.com

79. Developping an open source software for workflow    forums.oracle.com

Hello everybody, I need to develop an open-source software for the modelling and the executon of workflow. I am a researcher and I work on the topic. I have a lot of ideas and some direction for solution. If anyone is interested it will be a good thing. This is my E-mail : andypex2000@yahoo.fr

80. Suggest work flow Engine !!    forums.oracle.com

81. Workflow methodology opinions wanted    forums.oracle.com

Like many large organizations which experience mergers, mine is grappling with a confluence of different workflow methods, programmatic paradigms (Java vs .Net vs Flex vs Etc.), and general opinions on "how things ought to be done," even down to the level of whether a particular product should be desktop software or web-based. High-level executives tend to rely on their technical counterparts ...