The Timer definition and the definition of the Transaction were not in the same block. Now it is working. | + " <task-node name='tasknode1'>" | + " <timer name='ContentExpired' duedate='20 seconds' transition='timeUp'>" | + " <action class='actions.actionTest2'>" | + " </action>" | + " </timer>" | + " <task name='Test Tasknote1' swimlane='tanja'>" | + " <controller>" | + " <variable name='age' access='read,write'></variable>" | + " <variable name='age1' access='read'></variable>" | + " <variable name='age11' access='read'></variable>" | + " <variable name='age111' access='read,write'></variable>" | + " <variable name='age1111' access='read,write'></variable>" | + " <variable name='age11111' access='read'></variable>" | + " <variable name='age111111' access='read'></variable>" | + " <variable name='age1111111' access='read,write'></variable>" | + " <variable name='age11111111' access='read,write'></variable>" | + " <variable name='age111111111' access='read,write'></variable>" | + " </controller>" | + " </task>" | + " <transition name='transition 2' to='tasknode2'></transition>" | + " <transition name='timeUp' to='tasknode2'></transition>" | + " </task-node>" | View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=3988850#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...