Darryl Youngblood [http://community.jboss.org/people/d.y.] created the discussion "Why is my kruntime null?" To view the discussion, visit: http://community.jboss.org/message/630108#630108 -------------------------------------------------------------- Hey guys, I tried to adapt this example webexample http://community.jboss.org/people/bpmn2user/blog/2011/09/21/jbpm5-web-exa... http://community.jboss.org/people/bpmn2user/blog/2011/09/21/jbpm5-web-exa... to my use case where I execute the follwoing lines: org.jbpm.workflow.instance.node.WorkItemNodeInstance currentNode = NodeFinder.findNodeInstance(MeyleTaskHandlerJPA.workItemdID, process); org.drools.definition.process.Node nextNode = currentNode.getNode().getOutgoingConnections().values().iterator().next().iterator().next().getTo(); With help of the debugger I found out, that I get a NullPointer Exception when i call currentNode.getNode(). getNode() from class NodeInstanceImpl returns: return ((org.jbpm.workflow.core.NodeContainer)             this.nodeInstanceContainer.getNodeContainer()).internalGetNode( this.nodeId ); and here getNodeconteiner() from class WorkflowProcessInstanceImpl returns the return value of getWorkflowProcess() from same class which calls getProcess() from class ProcessInstanceImpl where the kruntime is null. if (this.process == null) {             this.process = kruntime.getKnowledgeBase().getProcess(processId);         } My question is: why is the kruntime null? tyia -------------------------------------------------------------- Reply to this message by going to Community [http://community.jboss.org/message/630108#630108] Start a new discussion in jBPM at Community [http://community.jboss.org/choose-container!input.jspa?contentType=1&...]