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    How can i get the execution pointer in a process?
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    reply from <a href="http://community.jboss.org/people/sameeh.harfoush">Sameeh Harfoush</a> in <i>jBPM</i> - <a href="http://community.jboss.org/message/534895#534895">View the full discussion</a>
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<div class="jive-rendered-content"><p>ok</p><p>here is what i did</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>((ExecutionImpl)pi.findActiveExecutionIn(pi.findActiveActivityNames().iterator().next())).getActivity().getName()</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>where "pi" is my process instance</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>i am getting the below exception</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>### EXCEPTION ###########################################<br/>15:16:35,000 SEV&#160;&#160; | [BaseJbpmTestCase] TEST THROWS EXCEPTION: no environment to get org.jbpm.pvm.internal.session.RepositorySession<br/>org.jbpm.api.JbpmException: no environment to get org.jbpm.pvm.internal.session.RepositorySession<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at org.jbpm.pvm.internal.env.EnvironmentImpl.getFromCurrent(EnvironmentImpl.java:197)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at org.jbpm.pvm.internal.env.EnvironmentImpl.getFromCurrent(EnvironmentImpl.java:190)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at org.jbpm.pvm.internal.model.ExecutionImpl.getProcessDefinition(ExecutionImpl.java:1121)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at org.jbpm.pvm.internal.model.ExecutionImpl.getActivity(ExecutionImpl.java:1143)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at com.roxana.test.jpdl.EmployeeTimesheetTest.executeTransitionInTask(EmployeeTimesheetTest.java:169)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at com.roxana.test.jpdl.EmployeeTimesheetTest.testManagerRejectTimesheet(EmployeeTimesheetTest.java:115)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at junit.framework.TestCase.runTest(TestCase.java:164)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at org.jbpm.test.BaseJbpmTestCase.runTest(BaseJbpmTestCase.java:80)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at junit.framework.TestCase.runBare(TestCase.java:130)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at junit.framework.TestResult$1.protect(TestResult.java:106)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at junit.framework.TestResult.runProtected(TestResult.java:124)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at junit.framework.TestResult.run(TestResult.java:109)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at junit.framework.TestCase.run(TestCase.java:120)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at junit.framework.TestSuite.runTest(TestSuite.java:230)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at junit.framework.TestSuite.run(TestSuite.java:225)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.junit3.JUnit3TestReference.run(JUnit3TestReference.java:130)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.TestExecution.run(TestExecution.java:38)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.runTests(RemoteTestRunner.java:467)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.runTests(RemoteTestRunner.java:683)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.run(RemoteTestRunner.java:390)<br/>&#160;&#160;&#160; at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.main(RemoteTestRunner.java:197)<br/>### EXCEPTION ###########################################<br/>15:16:35,000 SEV&#160;&#160; | [BaseJbpmTestCase]</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>i couldnt find ExecutionImpl in the JPBM API docs, i had to check it from the source</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>thanks again</p></div>

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