5.9. Process versioning with Orchestra

Since Orchestra 4.6, versioning of process is supported.

5.9.1. Process lifecycle

A process has three states:

  • active: this is the default state when a process is deployed. The process can create new instances, and running instances can finish their execution. Process web services are deployed and active.

  • retired: The process cannot create new instances, but running instances can finish their execution. Process web services are deployed and active.

  • undeployed: The process cannot create new instances. there are no more running instances. Process web services are not deployed (and disabled).

A process can change state from:

  • active to retired

  • retired to active

  • active to undeployed

  • retired to undeployed

Process lifecycle.