org.camunda.bpm.engine.task

Interface Task

All Known Implementing Classes:

TaskEntity

public interface Task

Represents one task for a human user.

Author:

Joram Barrez

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static int	PRIORITY_MAXIMUM
static int	PRIORITY_MINIUM
static int	PRIORITY_NORMAL

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	delegate(String userId) delegates this task to the given user and sets the delegationState to DelegationState.PENDING.
String	getAssignee() The userId of the person to which this task is assigned or delegated.
Date	getCreateTime() The date/time when this task was created
DelegationState	getDelegationState() The current DelegationState for this task.
String	getDescription() Free text description of the task.
Date	getDueDate() Due date of the task.
String	getExecutionId() Reference to the path of execution or null if it is not related to a process instance.
String	getId() DB id of the task.
String	getName() Name or title of the task.
String	getOwner() The userId of the person that is responsible for this task.
String	getParentTaskId() the parent task for which this task is a subtask
int	getPriority() indication of how important/urgent this task is with a number between 0 and 100 where higher values mean a higher priority and lower values mean lower priority: [0..19] lowest, [20..39] low, [40..59] normal, [60..79] high [80..100] highest
String	getProcessDefinitionId() Reference to the process definition or null if it is not related to a process.
String	getProcessInstanceId() Reference to the process instance or null if it is not related to a process instance.
String	getTaskDefinitionKey() The id of the activity in the process defining this task or null if this is not related to a process
boolean	isSuspended() Indicated whether this task is suspended or not.
void	setAssignee(String assignee) The userId of the person to which this task is assigned or delegated.
void	setDelegationState(DelegationState delegationState) The current DelegationState for this task.
void	setDescription(String description) Change the description of the task
void	setDueDate(Date dueDate) Change due date of the task.
void	setName(String name) Name or title of the task.
void	setOwner(String owner) The userId of the person that is responsible for this task.
void	setParentTaskId(String parentTaskId) the parent task for which this task is a subtask
void	setPriority(int priority) indication of how important/urgent this task is with a number between 0 and 100 where higher values mean a higher priority and lower values mean lower priority: [0..19] lowest, [20..39] low, [40..59] normal, [60..79] high [80..100] highest

Field Detail

PRIORITY_MINIUM

static final int PRIORITY_MINIUM

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Constant Field Values

PRIORITY_NORMAL

static final int PRIORITY_NORMAL

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Constant Field Values

PRIORITY_MAXIMUM

static final int PRIORITY_MAXIMUM

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getId

String getId()

DB id of the task.

getName

String getName()

Name or title of the task.

setName

void setName(String name)

Name or title of the task.

getDescription

String getDescription()

Free text description of the task.

setDescription

void setDescription(String description)

Change the description of the task

getPriority

int getPriority()

indication of how important/urgent this task is with a number between 0 and 100 where higher values mean a higher priority and lower values mean lower priority: [0..19] lowest, [20..39] low, [40..59] normal, [60..79] high [80..100] highest

setPriority

void setPriority(int priority)

indication of how important/urgent this task is with a number between 0 and 100 where higher values mean a higher priority and lower values mean lower priority: [0..19] lowest, [20..39] low, [40..59] normal, [60..79] high [80..100] highest

getOwner

String getOwner()

The userId of the person that is responsible for this task. This is used when a task is delegated.

setOwner

void setOwner(String owner)

The userId of the person that is responsible for this task. This is used when a task is delegated.

getAssignee

String getAssignee()

The userId of the person to which this task is assigned or delegated.

setAssignee

void setAssignee(String assignee)

The userId of the person to which this task is assigned or delegated.

getDelegationState

DelegationState getDelegationState()

The current DelegationState for this task.

setDelegationState

void setDelegationState(DelegationState delegationState)

The current DelegationState for this task.

getProcessInstanceId

String getProcessInstanceId()

Reference to the process instance or null if it is not related to a process instance.

getExecutionId

String getExecutionId()

Reference to the path of execution or null if it is not related to a process instance.

getProcessDefinitionId

String getProcessDefinitionId()

Reference to the process definition or null if it is not related to a process.

getCreateTime

Date getCreateTime()

The date/time when this task was created

getTaskDefinitionKey

String getTaskDefinitionKey()

The id of the activity in the process defining this task or null if this is not related to a process

getDueDate

Date getDueDate()

Due date of the task.

setDueDate

void setDueDate(Date dueDate)

Change due date of the task.

delegate

void delegate(String userId)

delegates this task to the given user and sets the delegationState to DelegationState.PENDING. If no owner is set on the task, the owner is set to the current assignee of the task.

setParentTaskId

void setParentTaskId(String parentTaskId)

the parent task for which this task is a subtask

getParentTaskId

String getParentTaskId()

the parent task for which this task is a subtask

isSuspended

boolean isSuspended()

Indicated whether this task is suspended or not.