jBPM6 Developer Guide

The different implementations available

The RuntimeManager and RuntimeEngine are interfaces that can be implemented in any way a specific domain requires. There is no correct way of using the runtime managers, because the specifics of what your organization is trying to accomplish will determine whether a KIE session should be shared between different processes or not. Nevertheless, the jBPM6 project provides a number of implementations for the most common situations.

Depending on which implementation of the runtime manager we use, we will need to request a RuntimeEngine instance with different parameters. The runtime manager provides the getRuntimeEngine method to obtain a RuntimeEngine instance using a Context object as a parameter. This Context ...