[jbpm-dev] Question about workitems and abort

[Giovanni Marigi]

very similar to https://community.jboss.org/thread/170232

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mauricio Salatino" <salaboy at gmail.com>
To: "Giovanni Marigi" <gmarigi at redhat.com>
Cc: jbpm-dev at lists.jboss.org, jboss-italy at redhat.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 10:51:31 PM
Subject: Re: [jbpm-dev] Question about workitems and abort

by the way.. this question should be asked in the forum.. because it's
an user question..
Cheers

On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Mauricio Salatino <salaboy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Giovanni,
> My question to you is exactly what do you mean by the previous safe state?
> The previous safe state sounds like right after calling the EJB in
> your case. Are you doing sync calls before that error? Can you
> describe a little bit more about your scenario and how your activities
> are being executed?
> Cheers
>
> On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 6:38 PM, Giovanni Marigi <gmarigi at redhat.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> my question is about the completion of a custom workitem; my scenario:
>>
>> - process reaches and executes a custom work item
>> - work item throws an exception (under the hood it calls an ejb that throws an exception)
>> - the exception is catched inside the work item
>> - inside the catch block the method manager.abortWorkItem is called
>>
>> In case of abortion of a work item I'm wondering why the nest step inside a process is anyway called?
>> In case of abortion of a work item IMHO the process should not go on but "roll back" to the previous safe state
>> This is the scenario my customer need.
>>
>> Actually I'm facing this situation not calling the method manager.abortWorkItem but throwing inside the work item a
>> throw new IllegalStateException("****EJBControlWorkItemHandler:ILLEGAL STATE EXCEPTION!!!****")
>>
>> Maybe a solution could be an evaluation of the work item status after the completion of the work item. Anyway how can I handle an automatically rollback to a previous safe state?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Giovanni
>>
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