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    Re: How to Save jBPM 5.1 Process Definition Created via API?
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    created by <a href="http://community.jboss.org/people/jbpm2011">Estelle Guallar</a> in <i>jBPM</i> - <a href="http://community.jboss.org/message/639975#639975">View the full discussion</a>
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<div class="jive-rendered-content"><p>Thank you for your answer </p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>My principal object is to save in the file processdefinition.xml i didn't use the same method of you here is my code : </p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p><strong>import org.jbpm.bpmn2.xml.XmlBPMNProcessDumper;</strong></p><p><strong>import org.jbpm.graph.def.ProcessDefinition;</strong></p><p><strong>import org.jbpm.workflow.core.impl.WorkflowProcessImpl;</strong></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p><strong>public class ProcessTest</strong></p><p><strong>{</strong></p><p><strong>public static void main(String[] args)</strong></p><p>&#160;&#160; </p><p><strong>&#160;&#160; { </strong></p><p><strong>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; System.out.println("Start ");</strong></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>&#160; </p><p><strong>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; ProcessDefinition processDefinition = ProcessDefinition.parseXmlResource("processdefinition.xml");</strong></p><p><strong>&#160;&#160;&#160; System.out.println("before modification"); </strong></p><p><strong>&#160;&#160;&#160; System.out.println(processDefinition.getName());</strong></p><p><strong>&#160;&#160;&#160; processDefinition.setName("My second name");</strong></p><p><strong>&#160;&#160;&#160; System.out.println("before modification"); </strong></p><p><strong>&#160;&#160;&#160; System.out.println(processDefinition.getName());</strong></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p><strong>&#160;&#160; // now i try to persist this modification in my processdefinition.xml</strong></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p><strong>&#160;&#160;&#160; WorkflowProcessImpl process= new WorkflowProcessImpl();</strong></p><p><strong>&#160;&#160;&#160; process.getMetaData();</strong></p><p><strong>&#160;&#160;&#160; //process.getMetaData("processdefinition.xml");</strong></p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </p><p><strong>&#160;&#160;&#160; System.out.println(XmlBPMNProcessDumper.INSTANCE.dump(process, XmlBPMNProcessDumper.NO_META_DATA));</strong></p><p>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </p><p><strong>&#160;&#160;&#160; System.out.println(processDefinition.getName());</strong></p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>&#160;&#160; This is my class but i didnt knew why we are not using the same syntax, we have two different code but we are using the same API and i guess the same object.</p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>&#160;&#160; I will explain to you: I have the processdefinition.xml file i want to save any changes related to the process in this file so do you have any ideas or any suggestion&#160; </p><p style="min-height: 8pt; height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&#160;</p><p>Thanks </p></div>

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