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Timers Firing Multiple Times in a BPM Cluster (Doc ID 2535700.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 08, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Business Process Management Suite - Version 12.2.1.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

On : 12.2.1.0.0 version, BPM Foundation Services (11g+)

ACTUAL BEHAVIOR
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Timers are firing multiple times in a BPM cluster (version 12.2.1.0.0)

You might experience a double or triple execution of the timers during run time (depending on the number of servers running).

The environment has a SOA cluster with 2 (or more) managed servers.

EXPECTED BEHAVIOR
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The timer should only triggered once

STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. Set up a timer activity
2. Run the project in a cluster with 2 (or more) managed servers
3. When the timers fire, you will see one timer execution in each node.

BUSINESS IMPACT
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The issue has the following business impact:  Due to this issue, activities are duplicating

Cause

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