your schemalocation is wrong. There is a urn:jbpm.org:jpdl-3.1 in there which should be 3.2 View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4113153#4113153 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4113153