Under 'Node Responsibility': anonymous wrote : 2. propagate the execution over one of the leaving transitions of the node. This means that the token that originally arrived in the node is passed over one of the leaving transitions with the API call executionContext.leaveNode(String). The node will now act as an automatic node in the sense it can execute some custom programming logic and then continue process execution automatically without waiting. Seems to do exactly what you require... View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4130657#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...