On Sep 13, 2:42 pm, Farrukh Najmi <
farrukh.n...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Antoine, Thanks for your response.
>
> I am looking for a way to define parameterized tasks once that can be called
> any number of times in a process with different parameters.
> An example fo such a Task is a "Notify" task that takes as input:
>
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> This task would send the specified message to the specified roles.
>
> I was under the impression that globalTask was designed for exactly that
> purpose. If I am wrong then what is the proper way define a parameterized
> task that can be invoked / performed with specified parameters. Note that an
> implementation could implement the task as a web service or as an internal
> software plugin as a matter of implementation detail.
>
> I am assuming that BPMN must have a formal way to define and call
> parameterized tasks as that seems to be a very important and common use
> case.
>
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> On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Antoine Toulme <
anto...@toulme.name> wrote:
> > globalActivities are meant to express web services exchanges. They should
> > not be used for flow activities.
>
> > In particular, the globalActivities will not let you instantiate them or
> > refer to them ; I think the only use you can have of them is to send or
> > receive messages.
>