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Error message while using JPAKnowledgeService and how to do external Signaling with persistence

created by Bing Lim in jBPM - View the full discussion

Hi,

 

I am trying to use persistence such that an external signaling can continue a workflow process that is in a wait-state.

(I plan on running SignalEvent.java after ProcessMain is in a wait state to trigger the signal node and continue with the workflow)

 

 

https://community.jboss.org/servlet/JiveServlet/downloadImage/2-751986-19148/450-99/externalSignaling.JPG

 

However, I get these errors when I run ProcessMain.java.

 

 

 

 

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalStateException: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException

          at org.drools.persistence.jpa.KnowledgeStoreServiceImpl.buildCommandService(KnowledgeStoreServiceImpl.java:143)

          at org.drools.persistence.jpa.KnowledgeStoreServiceImpl.newStatefulKnowledgeSession(KnowledgeStoreServiceImpl.java:67)

          at org.drools.persistence.jpa.JPAKnowledgeService.newStatefulKnowledgeSession(JPAKnowledgeService.java:122)

          at com.sample.ProcessMain.main(ProcessMain.java:62)

Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException

          at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)

          at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)

          at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(Unknown Source)

          at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Unknown Source)

          at org.drools.persistence.jpa.KnowledgeStoreServiceImpl.buildCommandService(KnowledgeStoreServiceImpl.java:129)

          ... 3 more

Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException

          at org.drools.persistence.SingleSessionCommandService.<init>(SingleSessionCommandService.java:168)

          ... 8 more

 

 

1) I read the documentations and it states:
// recreate the session from database using the sessionId

ksession = JPAKnowledgeService.loadStatefulKnowledgeSession( sessionId, kbase, null, env );

 

Does the kbase has to be the original knowledgebase? or am I allowed to create a new knowledgebase but as long as the sessionId is correct, I can signal a bpmn workflow externally that is on a different knowledgebase?

 

 

 

2) Can someone elaborate what the error message means and how to do external signaling with persistence and JPAKnowledgeService?

 

 

Any help is appreciated. Thanks!

 

Best,
Bing

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