"kukeltje" wrote : I do not see anything in the logging about the originator swimlane.. heck not even anything about the task in this start state (you could notice this to) | | Two things: | - there is a whitespace between swimlane and = (swimlane ="originator" instead of swimlane="originator") don't know if it makes a difference, but I noticed it | - tasks in the start state are not automatically created (afaik). Use taskMgmtInstance = processInstance.getTaskMgmtInstance(); | | taskMgmtInstance.createStartTaskInstance(); | | 1. seems like the whitespace doesn't matter. 2. following your suggestion I added | TaskInstance task = taskMgmtInstance.createStartTaskInstance(); | task.start(); | task.end(); | context.save(task); | and now it works. Thank you ;) "kukeltje" wrote : | If you extend your tests (other words for ' making them better' ;-)) you would have had better insight in the creation of the tasks... could you provide any tips? View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4023548#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...