Michael Wohlfart [http://community.jboss.org/people/mwohlf] replied to the discussion "jbpm 4.1 using "clob" variables" To view the discussion, visit: http://community.jboss.org/message/542093#542093 -------------------------------------------------------------- Hi Tim, the TEXT_VALUE_ column is for char[], the test case goes like this: public void testCharsVariable() {     ExecutionImpl execution = startProcessInstance();     char[] chars = generateChars("a lot of bytes ", 500);     assertTrue(chars.length>4500);     execution.setVariable("v", chars);     Variable variable = execution.getVariableObject("v");     assertEquals(TextVariable.class, variable.getClass());     assertTrue(Arrays.equals(chars, (char[]) execution.getVariable("v")));   } if you want to extend the size for the STRING_VALUE_ column, it is configured in jbpm.execution.hbm.xml: <subclass name="org.jbpm.pvm.internal.type.variable.StringVariable" extends="org.jbpm.pvm.internal.type.Variable" discriminator-value="string">     <property name="string" column="STRING_VALUE_" type="string"/> </subclass> -------------------------------------------------------------- Reply to this message by going to Community [http://community.jboss.org/message/542093#542093] Start a new discussion in jBPM at Community [http://community.jboss.org/choose-container!input.jspa?contentType=1&...]