Get Instance Count

Queries for the number of process instances that fulfill given parameters. Takes the same parameters as the Get Instances method.

Method

GET /process-instance/count

Parameters

Query Parameters

Name Description
processInstanceIds Filter by a comma-separated list of process instance ids.
businessKey Filter by process instance business key.
businessKeyLike Filter by process instance business key that the parameter is a substring of.
caseInstanceId Filter by case instance id.
processDefinitionId Filter by the process definition the instances run on.
processDefinitionKey Filter by the key of the process definition the instances run on.
processDefinitionKeyIn Filter by a comma-separated list of process definition keys. A process instance must have one of the given process definition keys.
processDefinitionKeyNotIn Exclude instances by a comma-separated list of process definition keys. A process instance must not have one of the given process definition keys.
deploymentId Filter by the deployment the id belongs to.
superProcessInstance Restrict query to all process instances that are sub process instances of the given process instance. Takes a process instance id.
subProcessInstance Restrict query to all process instances that have the given process instance as a sub process instance. Takes a process instance id.
superCaseInstance Restrict query to all process instances that are sub process instances of the given case instance. Takes a case instance id.
subCaseInstance Restrict query to all process instances that have the given case instance as a sub case instance. Takes a case instance id.
active Only include active process instances. Value may only be true, as false is the default behavior.
suspended Only include suspended process instances. Value may only be true, as false is the default behavior.
incidentId Filter by the incident id.
incidentType Filter by the incident type. See the User Guide for a list of incident types.
incidentMessage Filter by the incident message. Exact match.
incidentMessageLike Filter by the incident message that the parameter is a substring of.
tenantIdIn Filter by a comma-separated list of tenant ids. A process instance must have one of the given tenant ids.
withoutTenantId Only include process instances which belong to no tenant. Value may only be true, as false is the default behavior.
activityIdIn Filter by a comma-separated list of activity ids. A process instance must currently wait in a leaf activity with one of the given activity ids.
rootProcessInstances Restrict the query to all process instances that are top level process instances.
processDefinitionWithoutTenantId Only include process instances which process definition has no tenant id.
variables Only include process instances that have variables with certain values. Variable filtering expressions are comma-separated and are structured as follows:
A valid parameter value has the form key_operator_value. key is the variable name, operator is the comparison operator to be used and value the variable value.
Note: Values are always treated as String objects on server side.

Valid operator values are: eq - equal to; neq - not equal to; gt - greater than; gteq - greater than or equal to; lt - lower than; lteq - lower than or equal to; like.
key and value may not contain underscore or comma characters.

Result

A JSON object that contains the count as the only property.

Name Type Description
count Number The number of matching process instances.

Response Codes

Code Media type Description
200 application/json Request successful.
400 application/json Returned if some of the query parameters are invalid, for example if a sortOrder parameter is supplied, but no sortBy, or if an invalid operator for variable comparison is used. See the Introduction for the error response format.

Example

Request

GET /process-instance/count?variables=myVariable_eq_camunda

Response

{"count": 1}

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