Process Runtime API

Process runtime provides API to interact with process flow for standard commands used to operate flow. This chapter will guide you through all the APIs using simple examples. It will teach you how to call a service and use the parameters to control flow. To interact with the process runtime for example, you need to set up client tools and design a process flow.

Request

Description

HTTP Method

1. /BPMREST/service/runtime/process/start

To start the flow.

POST

2. /BPMREST/service/runtime/process/[Process Name]/start

Old API to start flow. It is not recommended.

POST

3. /BPMREST/service/runtime/tasks/[Task ID]/claim?user=[User Name]

To claim a task by user.

POST

4. /BPMREST/service/runtime/tasks/[Task ID]/complete?user=[User Name]

To complete a process by user.

POST

5. /BPMREST/service/runtime/instance/[Instance ID]/tasks

To get task by instance ID.

GET

6. /BPMREST/service/runtime/tasks?[group/role/user]=[User Name/Role Name/Group Name]

To get task by user or role or group name

GET

7. /BPMREST/service/runtime/tasks/[Task ID]/variables

To get Task variables

POST

8. /BPMREST/service/runtime/tasks/[Task ID]/assign?user=[User Name]&user=[User Name1]..&user=[User Name n]

To assign task to user/ users

POST

9. /BPMREST/service/runtime/instance/[Instance ID]/tasks/assign?user=[User Name]

To assign instance to user

POST

10. /BPMREST/service/runtime/refreshCache

To refresh cache for all process

POST

11. /BPMREST/service/runtime/classAction

To refresh cache for a specific process

POST

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