diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d6cee747ec..d57fa1694e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -540,7 +540,8 @@
software-security/sql-injection-samples
tensorflow-java
-
+ spring-boot-flowable
+
@@ -766,6 +767,7 @@
xstream
tensorflow-java
+ spring-boot-flowable
@@ -908,6 +910,8 @@
persistence-modules/spring-data-eclipselink
persistence-modules/spring-data-solr
persistence-modules/spring-hibernate-5
+
+ spring-boot-flowable
diff --git a/spring-boot-flowable/README.md b/spring-boot-flowable/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8fb90d953b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-flowable/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+### Relevant articles
+
+- [Introduction to Flowable](http://www.baeldung.com/flowable)
diff --git a/spring-boot-flowable/pom.xml b/spring-boot-flowable/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f9531a1e6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-flowable/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+
+
+ 4.0.0
+ spring-boot-flowable
+ war
+ spring-boot-flowable
+ Spring Boot Flowable Module
+
+ parent-boot-2
+ com.baeldung
+ 0.0.1-SNAPSHOT
+ ../parent-boot-2
+
+
+
+ org.springframework.boot
+ spring-boot-starter-web
+
+
+ com.h2database
+ h2
+ runtime
+
+
+ org.flowable
+ flowable-spring-boot-starter-rest
+ ${flowable.version}
+
+
+ org.flowable
+ flowable-spring-boot-starter-actuator
+ ${flowable.version}
+
+
+ org.springframework.boot
+ spring-boot-starter-test
+ test
+
+
+ org.junit.jupiter
+ junit-jupiter-engine
+ test
+
+
+
+
+
+ org.springframework.boot
+ spring-boot-maven-plugin
+
+
+
+
+ 6.4.1
+
+
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diff --git a/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/Application.java b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/Application.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..37dbe7dab8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/Application.java
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package com.baeldung;
+
+import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
+
+@SpringBootApplication
+public class Application {
+
+ public static void main(String[] args) {
+ SpringApplication.run(Application.class, args);
+ }
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/controller/ArticleWorkflowController.java b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/controller/ArticleWorkflowController.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3087d30af4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/controller/ArticleWorkflowController.java
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+package com.baeldung.controller;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.GetMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PostMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestBody;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestParam;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestController;
+
+import com.baeldung.domain.Approval;
+import com.baeldung.domain.Article;
+import com.baeldung.service.ArticleWorkflowService;
+
+@RestController
+public class ArticleWorkflowController {
+ @Autowired
+ private ArticleWorkflowService service;
+ @PostMapping("/submit")
+ public void submit(@RequestBody Article article) {
+ service.startProcess(article);
+ }
+ @GetMapping("/tasks")
+ public List getTasks(@RequestParam String assignee) {
+ return service.getTasks(assignee);
+ }
+ @PostMapping("/review")
+ public void review(@RequestBody Approval approval) {
+ service.submitReview(approval);
+ }
+}
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diff --git a/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/domain/Approval.java b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/domain/Approval.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b0c9c99437
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/domain/Approval.java
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+package com.baeldung.domain;
+
+public class Approval {
+
+ private String id;
+ private boolean status;
+
+ public String getId() {
+ return id;
+ }
+
+ public void setId(String id) {
+ this.id = id;
+ }
+
+ public boolean isStatus() {
+ return status;
+ }
+
+ public void setStatus(boolean status) {
+ this.status = status;
+ }
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/domain/Article.java b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/domain/Article.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..efa2eb431e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/domain/Article.java
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+package com.baeldung.domain;
+
+public class Article {
+
+ private String id;
+ private String author;
+ private String url;
+
+ public Article() {
+ }
+
+ public Article(String author, String url) {
+ this.author = author;
+ this.url = url;
+ }
+
+ public Article(String id, String author, String url) {
+ this.id = id;
+ this.author = author;
+ this.url = url;
+ }
+
+ public String getId() {
+ return id;
+ }
+
+ public void setId(String id) {
+ this.id = id;
+ }
+
+ public String getAuthor() {
+ return author;
+ }
+
+ public void setAuthor(String author) {
+ this.author = author;
+ }
+
+ public String getUrl() {
+ return url;
+ }
+
+ public void setUrl(String url) {
+ this.url = url;
+ }
+
+ @Override
+ public String toString() {
+ return ("[" + this.author + " " + this.url + "]");
+ }
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/service/ArticleWorkflowService.java b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/service/ArticleWorkflowService.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b1e2a92354
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/service/ArticleWorkflowService.java
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+package com.baeldung.service;
+
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+
+import org.flowable.engine.RuntimeService;
+import org.flowable.engine.TaskService;
+import org.flowable.task.api.Task;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
+import org.springframework.transaction.annotation.Transactional;
+
+import com.baeldung.domain.Approval;
+import com.baeldung.domain.Article;
+
+@Service
+public class ArticleWorkflowService {
+ @Autowired
+ private RuntimeService runtimeService;
+ @Autowired
+ private TaskService taskService;
+
+ @Transactional
+ public void startProcess(Article article) {
+ Map variables = new HashMap();
+ variables.put("author", article.getAuthor());
+ variables.put("url", article.getUrl());
+ runtimeService.startProcessInstanceByKey("articleReview", variables);
+ }
+
+ @Transactional
+ public List getTasks(String assignee) {
+ List tasks = taskService.createTaskQuery()
+ .taskCandidateGroup(assignee)
+ .list();
+
+ List articles = tasks.stream()
+ .map(task -> {
+ Map variables = taskService.getVariables(task.getId());
+ return new Article(
+ task.getId(), (String) variables.get("author"), (String) variables.get("url"));
+ })
+ .collect(Collectors.toList());
+ return articles;
+ }
+
+ @Transactional
+ public void submitReview(Approval approval) {
+ Map variables = new HashMap();
+ variables.put("approved", approval.isStatus());
+ taskService.complete(approval.getId(), variables);
+ }
+}
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diff --git a/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/service/PublishArticleService.java b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/service/PublishArticleService.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b43f1dccdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/service/PublishArticleService.java
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+package com.baeldung.service;
+
+import org.flowable.engine.delegate.DelegateExecution;
+import org.flowable.engine.delegate.JavaDelegate;
+
+public class PublishArticleService implements JavaDelegate {
+ public void execute(DelegateExecution execution) {
+ System.out.println("Publishing the approved article.");
+ }
+}
diff --git a/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/service/SendMailService.java b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/service/SendMailService.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f80b16748f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/java/com/baeldung/service/SendMailService.java
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+package com.baeldung.service;
+
+import org.flowable.engine.delegate.DelegateExecution;
+import org.flowable.engine.delegate.JavaDelegate;
+
+public class SendMailService implements JavaDelegate {
+ public void execute(DelegateExecution execution) {
+ System.out.println("Sending rejection mail to author.");
+ }
+}
diff --git a/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/resources/application.properties b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/resources/application.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c3afcaa0b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/resources/application.properties
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+management.endpoint.flowable.enabled=true
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diff --git a/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/resources/processes/article-workflow.bpmn20.xml b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/resources/processes/article-workflow.bpmn20.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6bf210dcee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-flowable/src/main/resources/processes/article-workflow.bpmn20.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
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diff --git a/spring-boot-flowable/src/test/java/com/baeldung/processes/ArticleWorkflowUnitTest.java b/spring-boot-flowable/src/test/java/com/baeldung/processes/ArticleWorkflowUnitTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ef5453623a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-boot-flowable/src/test/java/com/baeldung/processes/ArticleWorkflowUnitTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+package com.baeldung.processes;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import org.flowable.engine.RuntimeService;
+import org.flowable.engine.TaskService;
+import org.flowable.engine.test.Deployment;
+import org.flowable.spring.impl.test.FlowableSpringExtension;
+import org.flowable.task.api.Task;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.ExtendWith;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.test.context.junit.jupiter.SpringExtension;
+
+@ExtendWith(FlowableSpringExtension.class)
+@ExtendWith(SpringExtension.class)
+public class ArticleWorkflowUnitTest {
+ @Autowired
+ private RuntimeService runtimeService;
+ @Autowired
+ private TaskService taskService;
+ @Test
+ @Deployment(resources = { "processes/article-workflow.bpmn20.xml" })
+ void articleApprovalTest() {
+ Map variables = new HashMap();
+ variables.put("author", "test@baeldung.com");
+ variables.put("url", "http://baeldung.com/dummy");
+ runtimeService.startProcessInstanceByKey("articleReview", variables);
+ Task task = taskService.createTaskQuery()
+ .singleResult();
+ assertEquals("Review the submitted tutorial", task.getName());
+ variables.put("approved", true);
+ taskService.complete(task.getId(), variables);
+ assertEquals(0, runtimeService.createProcessInstanceQuery()
+ .count());
+ }
+}
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