try the code below ================================ public static void main(String[] args) { ProcessEngine processEngine = new Configuration() .buildProcessEngine(); RepositoryService repositoryService = processEngine.getRepositoryService(); FileInputStream fip; try { fip = new FileInputStream("C:\\JBPMV4\\bin\\TestProcess.jpdl.zip"); ZipInputStream zip = new ZipInputStream(fip); String deploymentDbid = repositoryService.createDeployment().addResourcesFromZipInputStream(zip).deploy(); System.out.println("Deployment Db Id: " + deploymentDbid); } catch (FileNotFoundException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } View the original post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4246997#... Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.org/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&a...