# Support for process definition development version

**URL:** <https://forum.flowable.org/t/support-for-process-definition-development-version/247>\
**Category:** Flowable Engine\
**Created:** [February 3, 2017, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.flowable.org/t/support-for-process-definition-development-version/247 "2017-02-03T07:12:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![tijs](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/bc79bd/32.png) [@tijs](https://forum.flowable.org/u/tijs)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2017, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.flowable.org/t/support-for-process-definition-development-version/247/2 "2017-02-03T11:05:09Z")

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Hi,

A way to do this would be to use an extension element in the BPMN XML on the process level for example. Then you can use the console-based application read this extension element value.  
Another way would be too use the process definition category value for this purpose.

Best regards,

Tijs

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