ERROR when trying to preview forms
I always get the following error when I try to preview a form (and I can't see any preview) !ERROR The object 'org.bonitasoft.studio.model.process.impl.ActorImpl@308585de (documentation: , name: Prosjektleder, initiator: true)' is not contained in a resource. !STACK 0 org.eclipse.emf.ecore.resource.Resource$IOWrappedException: The object 'org.bonitasoft.studio.model.process.impl.ActorImpl@308585de (documentation: , name: Prosjektleder, initiator: true)' is not contained in a resource. at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.endSave(XMLSaveImpl.java:301) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.save(XMLSaveImpl.java:265) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLResourceImpl.doSave(XMLResourceImpl.java:365) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.resource.impl.ResourceImpl.save(ResourceImpl.java:1430) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.resource.impl.ResourceImpl.saveOnlyIfChangedWithMemoryBuffer(ResourceImpl.java:1144) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.resource.impl.ResourceImpl.save(ResourceImpl.java:985) at org.bonitasoft.studio.form.preview.FormPreviewOperation.doCreateEMFResource(FormPreviewOperation.java:266) at org.bonitasoft.studio.form.preview.FormPreviewOperation.run(FormPreviewOperation.java:172) at org.bonitasoft.studio.form.preview.view.FormPreviewPropertiesView$1$1.run(FormPreviewPropertiesView.java:106) at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext$ModalContextThread.run(ModalContext.java:121) Caused by: org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.DanglingHREFException: The object 'org.bonitasoft.studio.model.process.impl.ActorImpl@308585de (documentation: , name: Prosjektleder, initiator: true)' is not contained in a resource. at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLHelperImpl.handleDanglingHREF(XMLHelperImpl.java:754) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLHelperImpl.getURIFragment(XMLHelperImpl.java:725) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLHelperImpl.getIDREF(XMLHelperImpl.java:747) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.saveIDRefSingle(XMLSaveImpl.java:1987) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.saveFeatures(XMLSaveImpl.java:1328) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.saveFeatures(XMLSaveImpl.java:1219) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.saveElementID(XMLSaveImpl.java:2711) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.saveElement(XMLSaveImpl.java:1176) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.saveElement(XMLSaveImpl.java:1037) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.saveContainedMany(XMLSaveImpl.java:2412) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.saveFeatures(XMLSaveImpl.java:1548) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.saveFeatures(XMLSaveImpl.java:1219) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.saveElementID(XMLSaveImpl.java:2711) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.writeTopObject(XMLSaveImpl.java:678) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.traverse(XMLSaveImpl.java:586) at org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xmi.impl.XMLSaveImpl.save(XMLSaveImpl.java:251) ... 8 more
I use Bonita BPM Studio 6.4.
To be honest - Preview a Form is next to useless.
You can only use it for *displaying layout *during design without data or any connectors working. It you have any variables or interactions with code - it will simply fail.
I gave up on Preview a long time ago and have simply been running the process via run. It's the easiest way.
The bos file is created by doing DIAGRAM->EXPORT and saving the file to a directory somewhere.
regards
Where is this .bos file located? I can't find it.
And I don't start any process when I am trying to preview a form.
Comments
Hi,
As said by Sean you can get the .bos
file from the Studio menu Diagram -> Export...
or by cliking on the Export
button in the toolbar.
In the export window, make sure that your process diagram is selected, select the location where you want to save .bos
file and click on Finish
button.
If you face some issue with the "Preview" feature, feel free to report a bug on: https://bonita.atlassian.net
Comments
In order to help you with this issue can you share your process .bos file?
Also you might want to report the issue in the community bug tracker: https://bonita.atlassian.net