afaik, it is not even possible to use embedded subprocessdefinitions. The subprocess is always stored separately View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4040692#4040692 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4040692