Workflow samples
For most examples it has been used the Purchase workflow sample.
Methods
Section titled “Methods”registerProcessDefinition
Section titled “registerProcessDefinition”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| registerProcessDefinition(InputStream is) | void | Registers a new workflow. |
Example:
package com.openkm;
import java.io.FileInputStream;import java.io.InputStream;
import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { InputStream is = new FileInputStream("/opt/files/Purchase.par"); ws.registerProcessDefinition(is); IOUtils.closeQuietly(is); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}deleteProcessDefinition
Section titled “deleteProcessDefinition”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| deleteProcessDefinition(long pdId) | void | Deletes a workflow. |
The parameter pdId value is a valid workflow process definition.
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { long pdId = 5; // Valid workflow process definition ws.deleteProcessDefinition(pdId); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}getProcessDefinition
Section titled “getProcessDefinition”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| getProcessDefinition(long pdId) | void | Returns a workflow process definition. |
The parameter pdId value is a valid workflow process definition.
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.workflow.ProcessDefinition;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { long pdId = 5; // Valid workflow process definition ProcessDefinition pd = ws.getProcessDefinition(pdId); System.out.println(pd); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}runProcessDefinition
Section titled “runProcessDefinition”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| runProcessDefinition(long pdId, String uuid, List |
ProcessInstance | Executes a workflow on a node. |
The parameter pdId value is a valid workflow process definition.
The parameter uuid can be any document, mail, folder or record UUID.
The parameter values are form element values needed for starting the workflow ( not all workflows need form values for starting ).
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.FormElement;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.form.Input;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.form.TextArea;import java.util.*;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password); try { long pdId = 8041; // Some valid workflow process definition id List<FormElement> feList = new ArrayList<>(); // Case as part of starting workflow are required form parameter Input price = new Input(); price.setName("price"); price.setValue("1000"); feList.add(price); TextArea textArea = new TextArea(); textArea.setName("description"); textArea.setValue("some description here"); feList.add(textArea); ws.runProcessDefinition(pdId, "f86cc22d-9b50-434f-a940-b04cea9c0048", feList); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}findAllProcessDefinitions
Section titled “findAllProcessDefinitions”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| findAllProcessDefinitions() | List |
Retrieves a list of all registered workflows definitions. |
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.workflow.ProcessDefinition;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { for (ProcessDefinition pd : ws.findAllProcessDefinitions()) { System.out.println(pd); } } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}findProcessInstances
Section titled “findProcessInstances”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| findProcessInstances(long pdId) | List |
Retrieves a list of all process instances of some registered workflows definition. |
The parameter pdId value is a valid workflow process definition.
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.workflow.ProcessDefinition;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.workflow.ProcessInstance;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { // Get all workflow definitions for (ProcessDefinition pd : ws.findAllProcessDefinitions()) { System.out.println("WF definition: "+pd);
// Get all process of some workflow definition for (ProcessInstance pi : ws.findProcessInstances(pd.getId())) { System.out.println("PI: "+pi); } } } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}findLatestProcessDefinitions
Section titled “findLatestProcessDefinitions”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| findLatestProcessDefinitions() | List |
Retrieves a list of the last workflows definitions. |
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.workflow.ProcessDefinition;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { // Get all latest workflow definitions for (ProcessDefinition pd : ws.findLatestProcessDefinitions()) { System.out.println("WF definition: " + pd); } } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}findLastProcessDefinition
Section titled “findLastProcessDefinition”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| findLastProcessDefinition(String name) | ProcessDefinition | Retrieves last workflow definition of some specific workflow. |
The parameter name identifies an specific workflow definitions group.
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.workflow.ProcessDefinition;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { ProcessDefinition pd = ws.findLastProcessDefinition("purchase"); System.out.println("WF definition: " + pd); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}getProcessInstance
Section titled “getProcessInstance”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| getProcessInstance(long piId) | ProcessInstance | Returns the process instance. |
The parameter piId is a valid process instance id.
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.workflow.ProcessInstance;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { long piId = 8108; // Some valid process instance id ProcessInstance pi = ws.getProcessInstance(piId); System.out.println("PI: " + pi); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}findUserTaskInstances
Section titled “findUserTaskInstances”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| findUserTaskInstances() | List |
Retrieves a list of task instances assigned to the user. |
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.workflow.TaskInstance;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { // Get all user task intances for (TaskInstance ti : ws.findUserTaskInstances()) { System.out.println(ti); } } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}findTaskInstances
Section titled “findTaskInstances”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| findTaskInstances(long piId) | List |
Retrieves a list of task instances from a process instance id. |
The parameter piId is a valid process instance id.
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.workflow.TaskInstance;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { // Get all task instances of some process instance long piId = 8108; // Some valid process instance id for (TaskInstance ti : ws.findTaskInstances(piId)) { System.out.println(ti); } } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}setTaskInstanceValues
Section titled “setTaskInstanceValues”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| setTaskInstanceValues(long tiId, String transName, List |
void | Set a task instance vales. |
The parameter tiId is a valid task instance id.
The parameter transName is the choosen transaction.
The parameter values are form element values needed for starting the workflow ( not all workflow tasks need form values ).
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.workflow.TaskInstance;import java.util.*;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password); try { long tiId = 8110; // Some valid task instance id List<FormElement> feList = new ArrayList<>(); ws.setTaskInstanceValues(tiId, "approve", feList); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}getTaskInstance
Section titled “getTaskInstance”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| getTaskInstance(long tiId) | TaskInstance | Returns a task instance. |
The parameter tiId is a valid task instance id.
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.workflow.TaskInstance;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { long tiId = 8110; // Some valid task instance id TaskInstance ti = ws.getTaskInstance(tiId); System.out.println(ti); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}startTaskInstance
Section titled “startTaskInstance”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| startTaskInstance(long tiId) | void | Starts a task instance. |
The parameter tiId is a valid task instance id.
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { long tiId = 8110; // Some valid task instance id ws.startTaskInstance(tiId); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}setTaskInstanceActorId
Section titled “setTaskInstanceActorId”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| setTaskInstanceActorId(long tiId, String actorId) | void | Set the actor to a task instance. |
The parameter tiId is a valid task instance id.
The parameter actorId must be some valid OpenKM userId.
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { long tiId = 8110; // Some valid task instance id ws.setTaskInstanceActorId(tiId, "okmAdmin"); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}endTaskInstance
Section titled “endTaskInstance”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| endTaskInstance(long tiId, String transName) | void | Ends a task instance. |
The parameter tiId is a valid task instance id.
The parameter transName is a transaction name.
Example:
package com.openkm;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;
public class Test { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password);
try { long tiId = 8110; // Some valid task instance id ws.endTaskInstance(tiId, "end"); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}getProcessDefinitionForms
Section titled “getProcessDefinitionForms”Description:
| Method | Return values | Description |
|---|---|---|
| getProcessDefinitionForms(long pdId) | Map<String, List |
Return a map with all the process definition forms. |
The parameter pdId value is a valid workflow process definition.
Example:
package com.openkm;
import java.util.List;import java.util.Map;
import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservices;import com.openkm.sdk4j.OKMWebservicesFactory;import com.openkm.sdk4j.bean.form.FormElement;
public class Test2 { public static void main(String[] args) { String host = "http://localhost:8080/OpenKM"; String username = "okmAdmin"; String password = "admin"; OKMWebservices ws = OKMWebservicesFactory.newInstance(host, username, password); try { Map<String, List<FormElement>> forms = ws.getProcessDefinitionForms(12); for (String key : forms.keySet()) { System.out.println("Key:"+key); for (FormElement fe : forms.get(key)) { System.out.println("Fe:"+fe); } } } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } }}