Flowable History API

openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  description: "# flowable / flowəb(ə)l /\r\n\r\n- a compact and highly efficient workflow and Business Process Management (BPM) platform for developers, system admins and business users.\r\n- a lightning fast, tried and tested BPMN 2 process engine written in Java. It is Apache 2.0 licensed open source, with a committed community.\r\n- can run embedded in a Java application, or as a service on a server, a cluster, and in the cloud. It integrates perfectly with Spring. With a rich Java and REST API, it is the ideal engine for orchestrating human or system activities."
  version: v1
  title: Flowable REST Access Tokens History API
  contact:
    name: Flowable
    url: http://www.flowable.org/
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
servers:
- url: /flowable-rest/service
tags:
- name: History
paths:
  /history/historic-activity-instances:
    get:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: List historic activity instances
      description: ''
      operationId: listHistoricActivityInstances
      parameters:
      - name: activityId
        in: query
        description: An id of the activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: activityInstanceId
        in: query
        description: An id of the historic activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: activityName
        in: query
        description: The name of the historic activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: activityType
        in: query
        description: The element type of the historic activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: executionId
        in: query
        description: The execution id of the historic activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: finished
        in: query
        description: Indication if the historic activity instance is finished.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: taskAssignee
        in: query
        description: The assignee of the historic activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: processInstanceId
        in: query
        description: The process instance id of the historic activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: processInstanceIds
        in: query
        description: The process instance ids of the historic activity instances.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: processDefinitionId
        in: query
        description: The process definition id of the historic activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: calledProcessInstanceIds
        in: query
        description: The lis of process instance ids that are called by historic activity instances
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: tenantId
        in: query
        description: Only return instances with the given tenantId.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: tenantIdLike
        in: query
        description: Only return instances with a tenantId like the given value.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: withoutTenantId
        in: query
        description: If true, only returns instances without a tenantId set. If false, the withoutTenantId parameter is ignored.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates that historic activity instances could be queried.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataResponseHistoricActivityInstanceResponse'
        '400':
          description: Indicates an parameter was passed in the wrong format. The status-message contains additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
  /history/historic-detail:
    get:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: Get historic detail
      description: ''
      operationId: listHistoricDetails
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: query
        description: The id of the historic detail.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: processInstanceId
        in: query
        description: The process instance id of the historic detail.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: executionId
        in: query
        description: The execution id of the historic detail.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: activityInstanceId
        in: query
        description: The activity instance id of the historic detail.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: taskId
        in: query
        description: The task id of the historic detail.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: selectOnlyFormProperties
        in: query
        description: Indication to only return form properties in the result.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: selectOnlyVariableUpdates
        in: query
        description: Indication to only return variable updates in the result.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates that historic detail could be queried.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataResponseHistoricDetailResponse'
        '400':
          description: Indicates an parameter was passed in the wrong format. The status-message contains additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
  /history/historic-detail/{detailId}/data:
    get:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: Get the binary data for a historic detail variable
      description: The response body contains the binary value of the variable. When the variable is of type binary, the content-type of the response is set to application/octet-stream, regardless of the content of the variable or the request accept-type header. In case of serializable, application/x-java-serialized-object is used as content-type.
      operationId: getHistoricDetailVariableData
      parameters:
      - name: detailId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates the historic detail instance was found and the requested variable data is returned.
          content:
            '*/*':
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: string
                  format: byte
        '404':
          description: Indicates the requested historic detail instance was not found or the historic detail instance does not have a variable with the given name or the variable does not have a binary stream available. Status message provides additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
  /history/historic-task-instances/{taskId}/variables/{variableName}/data:
    get:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: Get the binary data for a historic task instance variable
      description: The response body contains the binary value of the variable. When the variable is of type binary, the content-type of the response is set to application/octet-stream, regardless of the content of the variable or the request accept-type header. In case of serializable, application/x-java-serialized-object is used as content-type.
      operationId: getHistoricTaskInstanceVariableData
      parameters:
      - name: taskId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: variableName
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: scope
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates the task instance was found and the requested variable data is returned.
          content:
            '*/*':
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: string
                  format: byte
        '404':
          description: Indicates the requested task instance was not found or the process instance does not have a variable with the given name or the variable does not have a binary stream available. Status message provides additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
  /history/historic-variable-instances:
    get:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: List of historic variable instances
      description: ''
      operationId: listHistoricVariableInstances
      parameters:
      - name: processInstanceId
        in: query
        description: The process instance id of the historic variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: taskId
        in: query
        description: The task id of the historic variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: excludeTaskVariables
        in: query
        description: Indication to exclude the task variables from the result.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: excludeLocalVariables
        in: query
        description: Indication to exclude local variables or not.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: variableName
        in: query
        description: The variable name of the historic variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: variableNameLike
        in: query
        description: The variable name using the like operator for the historic variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: order
        in: query
        description: The sort order, either 'asc' or 'desc'. Defaults to 'asc'.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: start
        in: query
        description: Index of the first row to fetch. Defaults to 0.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: size
        in: query
        description: Number of rows to fetch, starting from start. Defaults to 10.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/HistoricVariableInstanceCollectionResource'
        description: The field to sort by. Defaults to 'variableName'.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates that historic variable instances could be queried.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataResponseHistoricVariableInstanceResponse'
        '400':
          description: Indicates an parameter was passed in the wrong format. The status-message contains additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
  /history/historic-variable-instances/{varInstanceId}/data:
    get:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: Get the binary data for a historic task instance variable
      description: The response body contains the binary value of the variable. When the variable is of type binary, the content-type of the response is set to application/octet-stream, regardless of the content of the variable or the request accept-type header. In case of serializable, application/x-java-serialized-object is used as content-type.
      operationId: getHistoricInstanceVariableData
      parameters:
      - name: varInstanceId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates the variable instance was found and the requested variable data is returned.
          content:
            '*/*':
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: string
                  format: byte
        '404':
          description: Indicates the requested variable instance was not found or the variable instance does not have a variable with the given name or the variable does not have a binary stream available. Status message provides additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
  /query/historic-activity-instances:
    post:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: Query for historic activity instances
      description: All supported JSON parameter fields allowed are exactly the same as the parameters found for getting a collection of historic task instances, but passed in as JSON-body arguments rather than URL-parameters to allow for more advanced querying and preventing errors with request-uri’s that are too long.
      operationId: queryActivityInstances
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/HistoricActivityInstanceQueryRequest'
        x-s2o-overloaded: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates request was successful and the activities are returned
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataResponseHistoricActivityInstanceResponse'
        '400':
          description: Indicates an parameter was passed in the wrong format. The status-message contains additional information
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
      x-s2o-warning: Operation queryActivityInstances has multiple requestBodies
  /query/historic-detail:
    post:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: Query for historic details
      description: All supported JSON parameter fields allowed are exactly the same as the parameters found for getting a collection of historic process instances, but passed in as JSON-body arguments rather than URL-parameters to allow for more advanced querying and preventing errors with request-uri’s that are too long.
      operationId: queryHistoricDetail
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/HistoricDetailQueryRequest'
        x-s2o-overloaded: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates request was successful and the historic details are returned
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataResponseHistoricDetailResponse'
        '400':
          description: Indicates an parameter was passed in the wrong format. The status-message contains additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
      x-s2o-warning: Operation queryHistoricDetail has multiple requestBodies
  /query/historic-variable-instances:
    post:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: Query for historic variable instances
      description: All supported JSON parameter fields allowed are exactly the same as the parameters found for getting a collection of historic process instances, but passed in as JSON-body arguments rather than URL-parameters to allow for more advanced querying and preventing errors with request-uri’s that are too long. On top of that, the query allows for filtering based on process variables. The variables property is a JSON-array containing objects with the format as described here.
      operationId: queryVariableInstances
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/HistoricVariableInstanceQueryRequest'
        x-s2o-overloaded: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates request was successful and the tasks are returned
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataResponseHistoricVariableInstanceResponse'
        '400':
          description: Indicates an parameter was passed in the wrong format. The status-message contains additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
      x-s2o-warning: Operation queryVariableInstances has multiple requestBodies
  /query/variable-instances:
    post:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: Query for variable instances
      description: All supported JSON parameter fields allowed are exactly the same as the parameters found for getting a collection of variable instances, but passed in as JSON-body arguments rather than URL-parameters to allow for more advanced querying and preventing errors with request-uri’s that are too long.
      operationId: queryVariableInstances
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/VariableInstanceQueryRequest'
        x-s2o-overloaded: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates request was successful and the tasks are returned
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataResponseVariableInstanceResponse'
        '400':
          description: Indicates an parameter was passed in the wrong format. The status-message contains additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
      x-s2o-warning: Operation queryVariableInstances has multiple requestBodies
  /runtime/activity-instances:
    get:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: List activity instances
      description: ''
      operationId: listActivityInstances
      parameters:
      - name: activityId
        in: query
        description: An id of the activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: activityInstanceId
        in: query
        description: An id of the activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: activityName
        in: query
        description: The name of the activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: activityType
        in: query
        description: The element type of the activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: executionId
        in: query
        description: The execution id of the activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: finished
        in: query
        description: Indication if the activity instance is finished.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: taskAssignee
        in: query
        description: The assignee of the activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: processInstanceId
        in: query
        description: The process instance id of the activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: processInstanceIds
        in: query
        description: The process instance ids of the activity instances.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: processDefinitionId
        in: query
        description: The process definition id of the activity instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: tenantId
        in: query
        description: Only return instances with the given tenantId.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: tenantIdLike
        in: query
        description: Only return instances with a tenantId like the given value.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: withoutTenantId
        in: query
        description: If true, only returns instances without a tenantId set. If false, the withoutTenantId parameter is ignored.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: sort
        in: query
        description: The field to sort by. Defaults to 'startTime'.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - activityId
          - activityName
          - activityType
          - duration
          - endTime
          - executionId
          - activityInstanceId
          - processDefinitionId
          - processInstanceId
          - startTime
          - tenantId
      - name: order
        in: query
        description: The sort order, either 'asc' or 'desc'. Defaults to 'asc'.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: start
        in: query
        description: Index of the first row to fetch. Defaults to 0.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: size
        in: query
        description: Number of rows to fetch, starting from start. Defaults to 10.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates that activity instances could be queried.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataResponseActivityInstanceResponse'
        '400':
          description: Indicates an parameter was passed in the wrong format. The status-message contains additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
  /runtime/variable-instances:
    get:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: List of variable instances
      description: ''
      operationId: listVariableInstances
      parameters:
      - name: processInstanceId
        in: query
        description: The process instance id of the variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: taskId
        in: query
        description: The task id of the variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: excludeTaskVariables
        in: query
        description: Indication to exclude the task variables from the result.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: excludeLocalVariables
        in: query
        description: Indication to exclude local variables or not.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: variableName
        in: query
        description: The variable name of the variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: variableNameLike
        in: query
        description: The variable name using the like operator for the variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: sort
        in: query
        description: The field to sort by. Defaults to 'variableName'.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - processInstanceId
          - variableName
      - name: order
        in: query
        description: The sort order, either 'asc' or 'desc'. Defaults to 'asc'.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: start
        in: query
        description: Index of the first row to fetch. Defaults to 0.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: size
        in: query
        description: Number of rows to fetch, starting from start. Defaults to 10.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates that variable instances could be queried.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataResponseVariableInstanceResponse'
        '400':
          description: Indicates an parameter was passed in the wrong format. The status-message contains additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
  /cmmn-history/historic-task-instances/{taskId}/variables/{variableName}/data:
    get:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: Get the binary data for a historic task instance variable
      description: The response body contains the binary value of the variable. When the variable is of type binary, the content-type of the response is set to application/octet-stream, regardless of the content of the variable or the request accept-type header. In case of serializable, application/x-java-serialized-object is used as content-type.
      operationId: getHistoricTaskInstanceVariableData
      parameters:
      - name: taskId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: variableName
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: scope
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates the task instance was found and the requested variable data is returned.
          content:
            '*/*':
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: string
                  format: byte
        '404':
          description: Indicates the requested task instance was not found or the process instance does not have a variable with the given name or the variable does not  have a binary stream available. Status message provides additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
  /cmmn-history/historic-variable-instances:
    get:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: List of historic variable instances
      description: ''
      operationId: listHistoricVariableInstances
      parameters:
      - name: caseInstanceId
        in: query
        description: The case instance id of the historic variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: taskId
        in: query
        description: The task id of the historic variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: excludeTaskVariables
        in: query
        description: Indication to exclude the task variables from the result.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: excludeLocalVariables
        in: query
        description: Indication to exclude local variables or not.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: variableName
        in: query
        description: The variable name of the historic variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: variableNameLike
        in: query
        description: The variable name using the like operator for the historic variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: sort
        in: query
        description: The field to sort by. Defaults to 'variableName'.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - caseInstanceId
          - variableName
      - name: order
        in: query
        description: The sort order, either 'asc' or 'desc'. Defaults to 'asc'.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: start
        in: query
        description: Index of the first row to fetch. Defaults to 0.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: size
        in: query
        description: Number of rows to fetch, starting from start. Defaults to 10.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates that historic variable instances could be queried.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataResponseHistoricVariableInstanceResponse'
        '400':
          description: Indicates an parameter was passed in the wrong format. The status-message contains additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
  /cmmn-history/historic-variable-instances/{varInstanceId}/data:
    get:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: Get the binary data for a historic task instance variable
      description: The response body contains the binary value of the variable. When the variable is of type binary, the content-type of the response is set to application/octet-stream, regardless of the content of the variable or the request accept-type header. In case of serializable, application/x-java-serialized-object is used as content-type.
      operationId: getHistoricInstanceVariableData
      parameters:
      - name: varInstanceId
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates the variable instance was found and the requested variable data is returned.
          content:
            '*/*':
              schema:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: string
                  format: byte
        '404':
          description: Indicates the requested variable instance was not found or the variable instance does not have a variable with the given name or the variable does not have a binary stream available. Status message provides additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
  /cmmn-query/historic-variable-instances:
    post:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: Query for historic variable instances
      description: All supported JSON parameter fields allowed are exactly the same as the parameters found for getting a collection of historic process instances, but passed in as JSON-body arguments rather than URL-parameters to allow for more advanced querying and preventing errors with request-uri’s that are too long. On top of that, the query allows for filtering based on process variables. The variables property is a JSON-array containing objects with the format as described here.
      operationId: queryVariableInstances
      parameters:
      - name: sort
        in: query
        description: The field to sort by. Defaults to 'variableName'.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - caseInstanceId
          - variableName
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/HistoricVariableInstanceQueryRequest_2'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Indicates request was successful and the tasks are returned
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataResponseHistoricVariableInstanceResponse'
        '400':
          description: Indicates an parameter was passed in the wrong format. The status-message contains additional information.
      security:
      - basicAuth: []
  /cmmn-runtime/variable-instances:
    get:
      tags:
      - History
      summary: List of variable instances
      description: ''
      operationId: listVariableInstances
      parameters:
      - name: caseInstanceId
        in: query
        description: The case instance id of the variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: taskId
        in: query
        description: The task id of the variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: excludeTaskVariables
        in: query
        description: Indication to exclude the task variables from the result.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: excludeLocalVariables
        in: query
        description: Indication to exclude local variables or not.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: variableName
        in: query
        description: The variable name of the variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: variableNameLike
        in: query
        description: The variable name using the like operator for the variable instance.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: sort
        in: query
        description: The field to sort by. Defaults to 'variableName'.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum

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