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POST
/
process-instance
/
{id}
/
modification-async
Modify Process Instance Execution State Async
curl --request POST \
  --url http://{host}:{port}/{contextPath}/process-instance/{id}/modification-async \
  --header 'Authorization: Basic <encoded-value>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
  "skipCustomListeners": true,
  "skipIoMappings": true,
  "instructions": [
    {
      "type": "startBeforeActivity",
      "activityId": "activityId"
    },
    {
      "type": "cancel",
      "activityInstanceId": "anActivityInstanceId"
    }
  ],
  "annotation": "Modified to resolve an error."
}'
{
  "id": "aBatchId",
  "type": "aBatchType",
  "totalJobs": 10,
  "jobsCreated": 10,
  "batchJobsPerSeed": 100,
  "invocationsPerBatchJob": 1,
  "seedJobDefinitionId": "aSeedJobDefinitionId",
  "monitorJobDefinitionId": "aMonitorJobDefinitionId",
  "batchJobDefinitionId": "aBatchJobDefinitionId",
  "tenantId": "aTenantId",
  "suspended": false,
  "createUserId": "demo"
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Basic authentication header of the form Basic <encoded-value>, where <encoded-value> is the base64-encoded string username:password.

Path Parameters

​
id
string
required

The id of the process instance to modify.

Body

application/json
​
skipCustomListeners
boolean | null

Skip execution listener invocation for activities that are started or ended as part of this request.

​
skipIoMappings
boolean | null

Skip execution of input/output variable mappings for activities that are started or ended as part of this request.

​
instructions
object[] | null

JSON array of modification instructions. The instructions are executed in the order they are in.

​
annotation
string | null

An arbitrary text annotation set by a user for auditing reasons.

Response

Request successful.

​
id
string | null

The id of the batch.

​
type
string | null

The type of the batch. See the User Guide for more information about batch types.

​
totalJobs
integer | null

The total jobs of a batch is the number of batch execution jobs required to complete the batch.

​
jobsCreated
integer | null

The number of batch execution jobs already created by the seed job.

​
batchJobsPerSeed
integer | null

The number of batch execution jobs created per seed job invocation. The batch seed job is invoked until it has created all batch execution jobs required by the batch (see totalJobs property).

​
invocationsPerBatchJob
integer | null

Every batch execution job invokes the command executed by the batch invocationsPerBatchJob times. E.g., for a process instance migration batch this specifies the number of process instances which are migrated per batch execution job.

​
seedJobDefinitionId
string | null

The job definition id for the seed jobs of this batch.

​
monitorJobDefinitionId
string | null

The job definition id for the monitor jobs of this batch.

​
batchJobDefinitionId
string | null

The job definition id for the batch execution jobs of this batch.

​
suspended
boolean | null

Indicates whether this batch is suspended or not.

​
tenantId
string | null

The tenant id of the batch.

​
createUserId
string | null

The id of the user that created the batch.

​
startTime
string<date-time> | null

The time the batch was started. Default format yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSZ. For further information, please see the [documentation] (https://docs.camunda.org/manual/7.22/reference/rest/overview/date-format/)

​
executionStartTime
string<date-time> | null

The time the batch execution was started, i.e., at least one batch job has been executed. Default format yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ss.SSSZ. For further information, please see the [documentation] (https://docs.camunda.org/manual/7.22/reference/rest/overview/date-format/)