diff --git a/bpmn-model-api/parse-bpmn/src/test/resources/process.bpmn b/bpmn-model-api/parse-bpmn/src/test/resources/process.bpmn
index 9d1e4862a..c33cf37c5 100644
--- a/bpmn-model-api/parse-bpmn/src/test/resources/process.bpmn
+++ b/bpmn-model-api/parse-bpmn/src/test/resources/process.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_8bKMYE5TEeSvRrSmPCK-VA" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.6.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="testProcess" name="Test Process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="testProcess" name="Test Process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="startEvent" name="Start Process">
       <bpmn2:extensionElements>
         <camunda:formData>
diff --git a/clients/java/order-handling/order-handling.bpmn b/clients/java/order-handling/order-handling.bpmn
index ae2d2d823..22ce735e5 100644
--- a/clients/java/order-handling/order-handling.bpmn
+++ b/clients/java/order-handling/order-handling.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" id="Definitions_0t9x9qf" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.6.0">
-  <bpmn:process id="Order_Process" name="Order Process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn:process id="Order_Process" name="Order Process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn:sequenceFlow id="SequenceFlow_0xz1ar4" sourceRef="StartEvent_1" targetRef="Task_1nbdup3" />
     <bpmn:subProcess id="Task_1nbdup3">
       <bpmn:incoming>SequenceFlow_0xz1ar4</bpmn:incoming>
diff --git a/deployment/ejb-pa-jakarta/src/main/resources/EjbExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn b/deployment/ejb-pa-jakarta/src/main/resources/EjbExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn
index 6917e327f..3a0dd41b7 100644
--- a/deployment/ejb-pa-jakarta/src/main/resources/EjbExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn
+++ b/deployment/ejb-pa-jakarta/src/main/resources/EjbExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <definitions xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:omgdc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:omgdi="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" targetNamespace="Examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0">
-  <process id="testResolveBean" isExecutable="true">
+  <process id="testResolveBean" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <startEvent id="theStart" name="Start" />
     <endEvent id="endevent1" name="End" />
     <serviceTask id="servicetask1" name="Service Task" camunda:delegateExpression="${exampleBean}" />
diff --git a/deployment/ejb-pa/src/main/resources/EjbExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn b/deployment/ejb-pa/src/main/resources/EjbExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn
index 6917e327f..3a0dd41b7 100644
--- a/deployment/ejb-pa/src/main/resources/EjbExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn
+++ b/deployment/ejb-pa/src/main/resources/EjbExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <definitions xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:omgdc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:omgdi="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" targetNamespace="Examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0">
-  <process id="testResolveBean" isExecutable="true">
+  <process id="testResolveBean" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <startEvent id="theStart" name="Start" />
     <endEvent id="endevent1" name="End" />
     <serviceTask id="servicetask1" name="Service Task" camunda:delegateExpression="${exampleBean}" />
diff --git a/deployment/embedded-spring-rest/src/main/resources/loanApproval.bpmn b/deployment/embedded-spring-rest/src/main/resources/loanApproval.bpmn
index 6cf8282e8..410d3064d 100644
--- a/deployment/embedded-spring-rest/src/main/resources/loanApproval.bpmn
+++ b/deployment/embedded-spring-rest/src/main/resources/loanApproval.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:omgdc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:omgdi="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:signavio="http://www.signavio.com" id="sid-887e135f-0429-4e5c-b5b3-c7302984e738" name="Loan Approval" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <process id="loanApproval" name="Loan Approval" isExecutable="true">
+  <process id="loanApproval" name="Loan Approval" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="Loan Request&#10;Received">
       <outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</outgoing>
     </startEvent>
diff --git a/deployment/servlet-pa/src/main/resources/exampleProcess.bpmn b/deployment/servlet-pa/src/main/resources/exampleProcess.bpmn
index c135eb155..1edf5d4e5 100644
--- a/deployment/servlet-pa/src/main/resources/exampleProcess.bpmn
+++ b/deployment/servlet-pa/src/main/resources/exampleProcess.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_4TWVALQtEeOiRMg5tufUgQ" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="exampleProcess" name="Example Process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="exampleProcess" name="Example Process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-tomcat/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn b/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-tomcat/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn
index ba3160874..3aa4b6051 100644
--- a/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-tomcat/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn
+++ b/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-tomcat/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <definitions xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:omgdc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:omgdi="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" targetNamespace="Examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0">
-  <process id="testResolveBean" name="TestDeployProcessArchive" isExecutable="true">
+  <process id="testResolveBean" name="TestDeployProcessArchive" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <startEvent id="theStart" name="Start" />
     <endEvent id="endevent1" name="End" />
     <serviceTask id="servicetask1" name="Service Task" camunda:expression="${exampleBean.invoke()}" />
diff --git a/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-tomcat/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBeanFromJobExecutor.bpmn b/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-tomcat/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBeanFromJobExecutor.bpmn
index 623447469..8248e58ee 100644
--- a/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-tomcat/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBeanFromJobExecutor.bpmn
+++ b/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-tomcat/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBeanFromJobExecutor.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <definitions xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:omgdc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:omgdi="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" targetNamespace="Examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0">
-  <process id="testResolveBeanFromJobExecutor" name="TestDeployProcessArchive" isExecutable="true">
+  <process id="testResolveBeanFromJobExecutor" name="TestDeployProcessArchive" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <startEvent id="theStart" name="Start" />
     <endEvent id="endevent1" name="End" />
     <serviceTask id="servicetask1" name="Service Task" camunda:delegateExpression="${exampleDelegateBean}" />
diff --git a/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-wildfly/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn b/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-wildfly/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn
index 2fe0753d5..3746a5b25 100644
--- a/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-wildfly/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn
+++ b/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-wildfly/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBean.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <definitions xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:omgdc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:omgdi="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" targetNamespace="Examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0">
-  <process id="testResolveBean" isExecutable="true">
+  <process id="testResolveBean" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <startEvent id="theStart" name="Start" />
     <endEvent id="endevent1" name="End" />
     <serviceTask id="servicetask1" name="Service Task" camunda:expression="${exampleBean.invoke()}" />
diff --git a/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-wildfly/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBeanFromJobExecutor.bpmn b/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-wildfly/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBeanFromJobExecutor.bpmn
index 376458e57..e85e0babb 100644
--- a/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-wildfly/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBeanFromJobExecutor.bpmn
+++ b/deployment/spring-servlet-pa-wildfly/src/main/resources/SpringExpressionResolvingTest.testResolveBeanFromJobExecutor.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <definitions xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:omgdc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:omgdi="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" targetNamespace="Examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0">
-  <process id="testResolveBeanFromJobExecutor" name="TestDeployProcessArchive" isExecutable="true">
+  <process id="testResolveBeanFromJobExecutor" name="TestDeployProcessArchive" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <startEvent id="theStart" name="Start" />
     <endEvent id="endevent1" name="End" />
     <serviceTask id="servicetask1" name="Service Task" camunda:asyncBefore="true" camunda:delegateExpression="${exampleDelegateBean}" />
diff --git a/dmn-engine/dmn-engine-drg/src/main/resources/org/camunda/bpm/example/drg/dinnerDecisions.dmn b/dmn-engine/dmn-engine-drg/src/main/resources/org/camunda/bpm/example/drg/dinnerDecisions.dmn
index b90263dcf..2d66dfa1d 100644
--- a/dmn-engine/dmn-engine-drg/src/main/resources/org/camunda/bpm/example/drg/dinnerDecisions.dmn
+++ b/dmn-engine/dmn-engine-drg/src/main/resources/org/camunda/bpm/example/drg/dinnerDecisions.dmn
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<definitions xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/DMN/20151101/dmn.xsd" xmlns:biodi="http://bpmn.io/schema/dmn/biodi/1.0" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/dmn" id="dinnerDecisions" name="Dinner Decisions" namespace="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/dmn">
-  <decision id="beverages" name="Beverages">
+<definitions xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/DMN/20151101/dmn.xsd" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/dmn" xmlns:biodi="http://bpmn.io/schema/dmn/biodi/1.0"
+xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/dmn" id="dinnerDecisions" name="Dinner Decisions" namespace="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/dmn">
+  <decision id="beverages" name="Beverages" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <extensionElements>
       <biodi:bounds x="55" y="153" width="180" height="80" />
       <biodi:edge source="Decision_0v6lvdk">
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@
       </rule>
     </decisionTable>
   </decision>
-  <decision id="dish" name="Dish">
+  <decision id="dish" name="Dish" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <extensionElements>
       <biodi:bounds x="-84" y="307" width="180" height="80" />
       <biodi:edge source="KnowledgeSource_0b8hnqo">
diff --git a/dmn-engine/dmn-engine-java-main-method/src/main/resources/org/camunda/bpm/example/dish-decision.dmn11.xml b/dmn-engine/dmn-engine-java-main-method/src/main/resources/org/camunda/bpm/example/dish-decision.dmn11.xml
index 8bcf96600..402eaba54 100644
--- a/dmn-engine/dmn-engine-java-main-method/src/main/resources/org/camunda/bpm/example/dish-decision.dmn11.xml
+++ b/dmn-engine/dmn-engine-java-main-method/src/main/resources/org/camunda/bpm/example/dish-decision.dmn11.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<definitions xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/DMN/20151101/dmn.xsd" id="definitions" name="definitions" namespace="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/dmn">
-  <decision id="decision" name="Dish">
+<definitions xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/DMN/20151101/dmn.xsd" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/dmn" id="definitions" name="definitions"
+             namespace="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/dmn">
+  <decision id="decision" name="Dish" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <decisionTable id="decisionTable">
       <input id="input1" label="Season">
         <inputExpression id="inputExpression1" typeRef="string">        <text>season</text>
diff --git a/migration/migrate-on-deployment/src/main/resources/exampleProcess.bpmn b/migration/migrate-on-deployment/src/main/resources/exampleProcess.bpmn
index 677954b43..61b55c654 100644
--- a/migration/migrate-on-deployment/src/main/resources/exampleProcess.bpmn
+++ b/migration/migrate-on-deployment/src/main/resources/exampleProcess.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_4TWVALQtEeOiRMg5tufUgQ" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="5.1.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="exampleProcess" name="Example Process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="exampleProcess" name="Example Process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1" camunda:initiator="initiator">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/multi-tenancy/schema-isolation/src/main/resources/processes/tenant1/tenant1_process.bpmn b/multi-tenancy/schema-isolation/src/main/resources/processes/tenant1/tenant1_process.bpmn
index 99b2507f2..80e57ca32 100644
--- a/multi-tenancy/schema-isolation/src/main/resources/processes/tenant1/tenant1_process.bpmn
+++ b/multi-tenancy/schema-isolation/src/main/resources/processes/tenant1/tenant1_process.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="_qzFn4KCkEeSVMP0S10TGXw" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.7.0" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples">
-  <bpmn2:process id="tenant1-process" isExecutable="true">
+<bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn"
+                   xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="_qzFn4KCkEeSVMP0S10TGXw" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.7.0" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples">
+  <bpmn2:process id="tenant1-process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/multi-tenancy/schema-isolation/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/tenant2_process.bpmn b/multi-tenancy/schema-isolation/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/tenant2_process.bpmn
index e55cccf43..dadf69089 100644
--- a/multi-tenancy/schema-isolation/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/tenant2_process.bpmn
+++ b/multi-tenancy/schema-isolation/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/tenant2_process.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" id="_qzFn4KCkEeSVMP0S10TGXw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="tenant2-process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="tenant2-process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:userTask id="UserTask_1" name="Tenant 2 Activity">
       <bpmn2:incoming>SequenceFlow_0y8obrj</bpmn2:incoming>
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_2</bpmn2:outgoing>
diff --git a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-embedded/src/main/resources/processes/tenant1/tenant1_process.bpmn b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-embedded/src/main/resources/processes/tenant1/tenant1_process.bpmn
index 1b0e6de2e..c2e079428 100644
--- a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-embedded/src/main/resources/processes/tenant1/tenant1_process.bpmn
+++ b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-embedded/src/main/resources/processes/tenant1/tenant1_process.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="_qzFn4KCkEeSVMP0S10TGXw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-embedded/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/tenant2_process.bpmn b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-embedded/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/tenant2_process.bpmn
index 1b0e6de2e..c2e079428 100644
--- a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-embedded/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/tenant2_process.bpmn
+++ b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-embedded/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/tenant2_process.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="_qzFn4KCkEeSVMP0S10TGXw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared-definitions/src/main/resources/processes/default/mainProcess.bpmn b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared-definitions/src/main/resources/processes/default/mainProcess.bpmn
index 517d8122d..2c0e9ea72 100644
--- a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared-definitions/src/main/resources/processes/default/mainProcess.bpmn
+++ b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared-definitions/src/main/resources/processes/default/mainProcess.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="Definitions_1" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn">
-  <bpmn:process id="mainProcess" name="Main Process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn:process id="mainProcess" name="Main Process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn:documentation><![CDATA[calling the sub-process
 ]]></bpmn:documentation>
     <bpmn:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
diff --git a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared-definitions/src/main/resources/processes/default/subProcess.bpmn b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared-definitions/src/main/resources/processes/default/subProcess.bpmn
index f5ac6e993..f83181b62 100644
--- a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared-definitions/src/main/resources/processes/default/subProcess.bpmn
+++ b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared-definitions/src/main/resources/processes/default/subProcess.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="Definitions_1" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn">
-  <bpmn:process id="subProcess" name="Sub-Process" isExecutable="true">
+<bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="Definitions_1" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn">
+  <bpmn:process id="subProcess" name="Sub-Process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn:documentation>default subprocess</bpmn:documentation>
     <bpmn:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn:outgoing>SequenceFlow_0vx1wde</bpmn:outgoing>
diff --git a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared-definitions/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/subProcess.bpmn b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared-definitions/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/subProcess.bpmn
index 55d2d06cc..ad489fd31 100644
--- a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared-definitions/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/subProcess.bpmn
+++ b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared-definitions/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/subProcess.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="Definitions_1" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn">
-  <bpmn:process id="subProcess" name="Sub-Process (tenant-specific)" isExecutable="true">
+<bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn"
+                  xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="Definitions_1" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn">
+  <bpmn:process id="subProcess" name="Sub-Process (tenant-specific)" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D" isExecutable="true">
     <bpmn:documentation>overridde default subprocess with a tenant specific one</bpmn:documentation>
     <bpmn:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1ecel5i</bpmn:outgoing>
diff --git a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared/src/main/resources/processes/tenant1/tenant1_process.bpmn b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared/src/main/resources/processes/tenant1/tenant1_process.bpmn
index 915203f61..997a5741b 100644
--- a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared/src/main/resources/processes/tenant1/tenant1_process.bpmn
+++ b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared/src/main/resources/processes/tenant1/tenant1_process.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="_qzFn4KCkEeSVMP0S10TGXw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="example-process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="example-process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/tenant2_process.bpmn b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/tenant2_process.bpmn
index 915203f61..997a5741b 100644
--- a/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/tenant2_process.bpmn
+++ b/multi-tenancy/tenant-identifier-shared/src/main/resources/processes/tenant2/tenant2_process.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="_qzFn4KCkEeSVMP0S10TGXw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="example-process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="example-process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/process-engine-plugin/bpmn-parse-listener/src/main/resources/bpmnParseListener.bpmn b/process-engine-plugin/bpmn-parse-listener/src/main/resources/bpmnParseListener.bpmn
index 36dfafd96..c357bed07 100644
--- a/process-engine-plugin/bpmn-parse-listener/src/main/resources/bpmnParseListener.bpmn
+++ b/process-engine-plugin/bpmn-parse-listener/src/main/resources/bpmnParseListener.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="_FXeIoKhnEeOC4LOKh_69JQ" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.5.0.qualifier" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples">
-  <bpmn2:process id="bpmnParseListener" name="BpmnParseListener" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="bpmnParseListener" name="BpmnParseListener" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="Start">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/process-engine-plugin/bpmn-parse-listener/src/main/resources/bpmnParseListenerOnUserTask.bpmn b/process-engine-plugin/bpmn-parse-listener/src/main/resources/bpmnParseListenerOnUserTask.bpmn
index 0e666b00e..1361355a8 100644
--- a/process-engine-plugin/bpmn-parse-listener/src/main/resources/bpmnParseListenerOnUserTask.bpmn
+++ b/process-engine-plugin/bpmn-parse-listener/src/main/resources/bpmnParseListenerOnUserTask.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_FXeIoKhnEeOC4LOKh_69JQ" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="1.4.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="bpmnParseListenerOnUserTask" name="bpmnParseListenerOnUserTask" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="bpmnParseListenerOnUserTask" name="bpmnParseListenerOnUserTask" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="Start">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1j2qb0q</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-activity.bpmn b/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-activity.bpmn
index aced235e4..fda3b73a8 100644
--- a/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-activity.bpmn
+++ b/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-activity.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="__j9rMHV1EeSPmO9OU3zXbw" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.6.0" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples">
-  <bpmn2:process id="process-history-activity" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="process-history-activity" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:extensionElements>
       <camunda:properties>
         <camunda:property value="activity" name="history"/>
diff --git a/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-custom-variable.bpmn b/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-custom-variable.bpmn
index 0d77fd084..d5a2bbd0b 100644
--- a/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-custom-variable.bpmn
+++ b/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-custom-variable.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="__j9rMHV1EeSPmO9OU3zXbw" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.6.0" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples">
-  <bpmn2:process id="process-history-custom-variable" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="process-history-custom-variable" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:extensionElements>
       <camunda:properties>
         <camunda:property value="custom-variable" name="history"/>
diff --git a/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-full.bpmn b/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-full.bpmn
index c0186fc10..db9236e35 100644
--- a/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-full.bpmn
+++ b/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-full.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="__j9rMHV1EeSPmO9OU3zXbw" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.6.0" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples">
-  <bpmn2:process id="process-history-full" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="process-history-full" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:extensionElements>
       <camunda:properties>
         <camunda:property value="full" name="history"/>
diff --git a/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-none.bpmn b/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-none.bpmn
index ad4210d18..e57330637 100644
--- a/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-none.bpmn
+++ b/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process-history-none.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="__j9rMHV1EeSPmO9OU3zXbw" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.6.0" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples">
-  <bpmn2:process id="process-history-none" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="process-history-none" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process.bpmn b/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process.bpmn
index 23a7239b1..4b6e0d6c8 100644
--- a/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process.bpmn
+++ b/process-engine-plugin/custom-history-level/src/main/resources/process.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="__j9rMHV1EeSPmO9OU3zXbw" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.6.0" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples">
-  <bpmn2:process id="process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/process-engine-plugin/failed-job-retry-profile/src/main/resources/retry-example.bpmn b/process-engine-plugin/failed-job-retry-profile/src/main/resources/retry-example.bpmn
index 151983e03..878919da1 100644
--- a/process-engine-plugin/failed-job-retry-profile/src/main/resources/retry-example.bpmn
+++ b/process-engine-plugin/failed-job-retry-profile/src/main/resources/retry-example.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="Definitions_1" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="1.8.2">
-  <bpmn:process id="process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn:process id="process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn:startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="Start">
       <bpmn:outgoing>SequenceFlow_0pewutp</bpmn:outgoing>
     </bpmn:startEvent>
diff --git a/process-engine-plugin/handling-jpa-variables/src/test/resources/process.bpmn b/process-engine-plugin/handling-jpa-variables/src/test/resources/process.bpmn
index 255c90756..04428fe5c 100644
--- a/process-engine-plugin/handling-jpa-variables/src/test/resources/process.bpmn
+++ b/process-engine-plugin/handling-jpa-variables/src/test/resources/process.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="Definitions_1" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="5.7.0">
-  <bpmn:process id="process" isExecutable="true">
+<bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn"
+                  xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="Definitions_1" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="5.7.0">
+  <bpmn:process id="process" isExecutable="true"  camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn:startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="Start">
       <bpmn:outgoing>SequenceFlow_0pewutp</bpmn:outgoing>
     </bpmn:startEvent>
diff --git a/quarkus-extension/datasource-example/src/main/resources/bpmn/process.bpmn b/quarkus-extension/datasource-example/src/main/resources/bpmn/process.bpmn
index e44de0b7b..415def9cd 100644
--- a/quarkus-extension/datasource-example/src/main/resources/bpmn/process.bpmn
+++ b/quarkus-extension/datasource-example/src/main/resources/bpmn/process.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:modeler="http://camunda.org/schema/modeler/1.0" id="Definitions_1ajzwxk" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.9.0" modeler:executionPlatform="Camunda Platform" modeler:executionPlatformVersion="7.15.0">
-  <bpmn:process id="approval-process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn:process id="approval-process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn:outgoing>Flow_06liqrk</bpmn:outgoing>
     </bpmn:startEvent>
diff --git a/quarkus-extension/spin-plugin-example/src/main/resources/process.bpmn b/quarkus-extension/spin-plugin-example/src/main/resources/process.bpmn
index 6a661ec59..9ba9a0386 100644
--- a/quarkus-extension/spin-plugin-example/src/main/resources/process.bpmn
+++ b/quarkus-extension/spin-plugin-example/src/main/resources/process.bpmn
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:modeler="http://camunda.org/schema/modeler/1.0" id="Definitions_136l9dc" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0" modeler:executionPlatform="Camunda Platform" modeler:executionPlatformVersion="7.14.0">
-  <bpmn:process id="order-item-process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn:process id="order-item-process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn:outgoing>Flow_0sv4uvj</bpmn:outgoing>
     </bpmn:startEvent>
     <bpmn:sequenceFlow id="Flow_0sv4uvj" sourceRef="StartEvent_1" targetRef="Activity_0mppyxt" />
-    <bpmn:subProcess id="Activity_0mppyxt">
+    <bpmn:subProcess id="Activity_0mppyxt" >
       <bpmn:incoming>Flow_0sv4uvj</bpmn:incoming>
       <bpmn:outgoing>Flow_0bp8hrx</bpmn:outgoing>
       <bpmn:multiInstanceLoopCharacteristics isSequential="true" camunda:collection="orderItems" camunda:elementVariable="orderItem" />
diff --git a/scripttask/xslt-scripttask/src/main/resources/xslt-example.bpmn b/scripttask/xslt-scripttask/src/main/resources/xslt-example.bpmn
index 82faed97e..7dc9bda80 100644
--- a/scripttask/xslt-scripttask/src/main/resources/xslt-example.bpmn
+++ b/scripttask/xslt-scripttask/src/main/resources/xslt-example.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="_EZiHIDT4EeSMavNKGr9kvw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples">
-  <bpmn2:process id="xslt-example" name="XSLT Example" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="xslt-example" name="XSLT Example" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="give input">
       <bpmn2:extensionElements>
         <camunda:executionListener event="end">
diff --git a/servicetask/rest-service/src/main/resources/invokeRestService.bpmn b/servicetask/rest-service/src/main/resources/invokeRestService.bpmn
index 692ae8f3d..7983eb43c 100644
--- a/servicetask/rest-service/src/main/resources/invokeRestService.bpmn
+++ b/servicetask/rest-service/src/main/resources/invokeRestService.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_B0ppIPFYEeOlke_H2tkzCA" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="holiday" name="Get Holiday" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="holiday" name="Get Holiday" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="start with date">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/servicetask/service-invocation-asynchronous/src/main/resources/asynchronousServiceInvocation.bpmn b/servicetask/service-invocation-asynchronous/src/main/resources/asynchronousServiceInvocation.bpmn
index 723a3f5c2..6a186fb4a 100644
--- a/servicetask/service-invocation-asynchronous/src/main/resources/asynchronousServiceInvocation.bpmn
+++ b/servicetask/service-invocation-asynchronous/src/main/resources/asynchronousServiceInvocation.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_1bTwQUkWEeO-QfaFiKQ6Gw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="asynchronousServiceInvocation" name="Asynchronous Service Invocation" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="asynchronousServiceInvocation" name="Asynchronous Service Invocation" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="Start">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_3</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/servicetask/service-invocation-synchronous/src/main/resources/synchronousServiceInvocation.bpmn b/servicetask/service-invocation-synchronous/src/main/resources/synchronousServiceInvocation.bpmn
index dcdb4d342..04d17ac4d 100644
--- a/servicetask/service-invocation-synchronous/src/main/resources/synchronousServiceInvocation.bpmn
+++ b/servicetask/service-invocation-synchronous/src/main/resources/synchronousServiceInvocation.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_1bTwQUkWEeO-QfaFiKQ6Gw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="synchronousServiceInvocation" name="Synchronous Service Invocation" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="synchronousServiceInvocation" name="Synchronous Service Invocation" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="Start">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_3</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/spin/dataformat-configuration-global/src/main/resources/testProcess.bpmn b/spin/dataformat-configuration-global/src/main/resources/testProcess.bpmn
index d26389af9..4711af3f9 100644
--- a/spin/dataformat-configuration-global/src/main/resources/testProcess.bpmn
+++ b/spin/dataformat-configuration-global/src/main/resources/testProcess.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="_VtQR8L0REeSNuv6S7H6XsA" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.7.0" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples">
-  <bpmn2:process id="testProcess" isExecutable="true">
+<bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+                   xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn"
+                   xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="_VtQR8L0REeSNuv6S7H6XsA" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.7.0" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples">
+  <bpmn2:process id="testProcess" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/spin/dataformat-configuration-in-process-application/src/main/resources/testProcess.bpmn b/spin/dataformat-configuration-in-process-application/src/main/resources/testProcess.bpmn
index d26389af9..3594e50db 100644
--- a/spin/dataformat-configuration-in-process-application/src/main/resources/testProcess.bpmn
+++ b/spin/dataformat-configuration-in-process-application/src/main/resources/testProcess.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="_VtQR8L0REeSNuv6S7H6XsA" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.7.0" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples">
-  <bpmn2:process id="testProcess" isExecutable="true">
+<bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn"
+                   xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="_VtQR8L0REeSNuv6S7H6XsA" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.7.0" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples">
+  <bpmn2:process id="testProcess" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starter/example-simple/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn b/spring-boot-starter/example-simple/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn
index c3debbea0..7e5590d5b 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starter/example-simple/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn
+++ b/spring-boot-starter/example-simple/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="_ll67ABGYEeW7xqkBzIjHqw" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.7.0" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn">
-  <bpmn2:process id="Sample" name="Sample" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="Sample" name="Sample" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starter/example-twitter/src/main/resources/TwitterDemoProcess.bpmn b/spring-boot-starter/example-twitter/src/main/resources/TwitterDemoProcess.bpmn
index 09fc7a341..3b91d9259 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starter/example-twitter/src/main/resources/TwitterDemoProcess.bpmn
+++ b/spring-boot-starter/example-twitter/src/main/resources/TwitterDemoProcess.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:omgdc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:omgdi="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" targetNamespace="http://www.signavio.com/bpmn20" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="3.5.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <process id="TwitterDemoProcess" name="TwitterDemoProcess" isExecutable="true">
+  <process id="TwitterDemoProcess" name="TwitterDemoProcess" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <serviceTask id="service_task_send_rejection_notification" name="Send rejection notification" camunda:delegateExpression="#{emailAdapter}">
       <extensionElements>
         <camunda:properties>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starter/example-web/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn b/spring-boot-starter/example-web/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn
index c3debbea0..7e5590d5b 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starter/example-web/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn
+++ b/spring-boot-starter/example-web/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd" id="_ll67ABGYEeW7xqkBzIjHqw" exporter="camunda modeler" exporterVersion="2.7.0" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn">
-  <bpmn2:process id="Sample" name="Sample" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="Sample" name="Sample" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starter/example-webapp-ee/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn b/spring-boot-starter/example-webapp-ee/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn
index 132a8b93f..34e7f3ced 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starter/example-webapp-ee/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn
+++ b/spring-boot-starter/example-webapp-ee/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="_ll67ABGYEeW7xqkBzIjHqw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="3.5.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="Sample" name="Sample" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="Sample" name="Sample" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starter/example-webapp/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn b/spring-boot-starter/example-webapp/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn
index 6a3cd9418..8ffbc7d15 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starter/example-webapp/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn
+++ b/spring-boot-starter/example-webapp/src/main/resources/bpmn/sample.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="_ll67ABGYEeW7xqkBzIjHqw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="3.5.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="Sample" name="Sample" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="Sample" name="Sample" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/spring-boot-starter/external-task-client/loan-granting-spring-boot-webapp/src/main/resources/bpmn/loan-granting.bpmn b/spring-boot-starter/external-task-client/loan-granting-spring-boot-webapp/src/main/resources/bpmn/loan-granting.bpmn
index c31d2bbf5..301845e76 100644
--- a/spring-boot-starter/external-task-client/loan-granting-spring-boot-webapp/src/main/resources/bpmn/loan-granting.bpmn
+++ b/spring-boot-starter/external-task-client/loan-granting-spring-boot-webapp/src/main/resources/bpmn/loan-granting.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="Definitions_1" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.6.0">
-  <bpmn:process id="loan_process" name="Granting Loans" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn:process id="loan_process" name="Granting Loans" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn:sequenceFlow id="SequenceFlow_0nww3wx" sourceRef="StartEvent_1" targetRef="Task_1lvjtd4" />
     <bpmn:serviceTask id="Task_1lvjtd4" name="Check credit score" camunda:type="external" camunda:topic="creditScoreChecker">
       <bpmn:extensionElements>
diff --git a/startevent/message-start/src/main/resources/instantiating_process.bpmn b/startevent/message-start/src/main/resources/instantiating_process.bpmn
index 6db4ce9ba..5ab5ae978 100644
--- a/startevent/message-start/src/main/resources/instantiating_process.bpmn
+++ b/startevent/message-start/src/main/resources/instantiating_process.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_TZZ5cHYXEeSiaf32_fRHjA" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="Instantiating_Process" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="Instantiating_Process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/startevent/message-start/src/main/resources/message_start_process.bpmn b/startevent/message-start/src/main/resources/message_start_process.bpmn
index 80e76a95c..c0596fb4e 100644
--- a/startevent/message-start/src/main/resources/message_start_process.bpmn
+++ b/startevent/message-start/src/main/resources/message_start_process.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_ersGAHYXEeSiaf32_fRHjA" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="Message_Start_Process" isExecutable="true">
+<bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn"
+                   xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_ersGAHYXEeSiaf32_fRHjA" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
+  <bpmn2:process id="Message_Start_Process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
       <bpmn2:messageEventDefinition id="MessageEventDefinition_1" messageRef="Message_1" />
diff --git a/testing/assert/job-announcement-publication-process/src/test/resources/camunda-testing-job-announcement-publication.bpmn b/testing/assert/job-announcement-publication-process/src/test/resources/camunda-testing-job-announcement-publication.bpmn
index 9ee25291a..052f153e8 100644
--- a/testing/assert/job-announcement-publication-process/src/test/resources/camunda-testing-job-announcement-publication.bpmn
+++ b/testing/assert/job-announcement-publication-process/src/test/resources/camunda-testing-job-announcement-publication.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:modeler="http://camunda.org/schema/modeler/1.0" id="Definitions_0qxzjew" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.11.0" modeler:executionPlatform="Camunda Platform" modeler:executionPlatformVersion="7.15.0">
-  <bpmn:process id="camunda-testing-job-announcement-publication" name="Job Announcement Publication (Subprocess)" isExecutable="true">
+<bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D"
+                  xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:modeler="http://camunda.org/schema/modeler/1.0" id="Definitions_0qxzjew" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.11.0" modeler:executionPlatform="Camunda Platform" modeler:executionPlatformVersion="7.15.0">
+  <bpmn:process id="camunda-testing-job-announcement-publication" name="Job Announcement Publication (Subprocess)"
+                isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn:startEvent id="Event_0izgki4" name="">
       <bpmn:outgoing>Flow_1l9m60y</bpmn:outgoing>
     </bpmn:startEvent>
diff --git a/testing/assert/job-announcement-publication-process/src/test/resources/camunda-testing-job-announcement.bpmn b/testing/assert/job-announcement-publication-process/src/test/resources/camunda-testing-job-announcement.bpmn
index e9d365015..3af3ec500 100644
--- a/testing/assert/job-announcement-publication-process/src/test/resources/camunda-testing-job-announcement.bpmn
+++ b/testing/assert/job-announcement-publication-process/src/test/resources/camunda-testing-job-announcement.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:modeler="http://camunda.org/schema/modeler/1.0" id="Definitions_01as5ai" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.11.0" modeler:executionPlatform="Camunda Platform" modeler:executionPlatformVersion="7.15.0">
-  <bpmn:process id="camunda-testing-job-announcement" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn:process id="camunda-testing-job-announcement" isExecutable="true"  camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn:laneSet id="LaneSet_0938wst">
       <bpmn:lane id="Lane_105il6x" name="Automated">
         <bpmn:flowNodeRef>Event_0nt3pjb</bpmn:flowNodeRef>
diff --git a/testing/junit5/camunda-bpm-junit-assert/src/test/resources/testProcess.bpmn b/testing/junit5/camunda-bpm-junit-assert/src/test/resources/testProcess.bpmn
index 4176deaee..1caa362c9 100644
--- a/testing/junit5/camunda-bpm-junit-assert/src/test/resources/testProcess.bpmn
+++ b/testing/junit5/camunda-bpm-junit-assert/src/test/resources/testProcess.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_7FrToMrfEeOyYYI9xhG4Cw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="1.7.0-nightly" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="testProcess" isExecutable="true">
+<bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+                   xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_7FrToMrfEeOyYYI9xhG4Cw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="1.7.0-nightly" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
+  <bpmn2:process id="testProcess" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/testing/junit5/camunda-bpm-junit-use-engine/src/test/resources/testProcess.bpmn b/testing/junit5/camunda-bpm-junit-use-engine/src/test/resources/testProcess.bpmn
index 4176deaee..fc5cc756f 100644
--- a/testing/junit5/camunda-bpm-junit-use-engine/src/test/resources/testProcess.bpmn
+++ b/testing/junit5/camunda-bpm-junit-use-engine/src/test/resources/testProcess.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_7FrToMrfEeOyYYI9xhG4Cw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="1.7.0-nightly" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="testProcess" isExecutable="true">
+<bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn"
+                   xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_7FrToMrfEeOyYYI9xhG4Cw" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="1.7.0-nightly" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
+  <bpmn2:process id="testProcess" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/usertask/task-camunda-forms/src/main/resources/invoiceApproval.bpmn b/usertask/task-camunda-forms/src/main/resources/invoiceApproval.bpmn
index 3847bf7f4..9e045666f 100644
--- a/usertask/task-camunda-forms/src/main/resources/invoiceApproval.bpmn
+++ b/usertask/task-camunda-forms/src/main/resources/invoiceApproval.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_r7y_gEa-EeO5NO3lqhkDkg" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="camundaFormsQuickstart" name="Camunda Forms Quickstart" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="camundaFormsQuickstart" name="Camunda Forms Quickstart" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="Invoice Received" camunda:formKey="camunda-forms:app:start-form.form">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/usertask/task-form-embedded-bpmn-events/src/main/resources/invoicePayment.bpmn b/usertask/task-form-embedded-bpmn-events/src/main/resources/invoicePayment.bpmn
index 6096ab036..5e2df2b5e 100644
--- a/usertask/task-form-embedded-bpmn-events/src/main/resources/invoicePayment.bpmn
+++ b/usertask/task-form-embedded-bpmn-events/src/main/resources/invoicePayment.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="Definitions_1wablrp" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0">
-  <bpmn:process id="embeddedFormsBpmnEvents" name="Embedded Forms BPMN Events" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn:process id="embeddedFormsBpmnEvents" name="Embedded Forms BPMN Events" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn:startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="Invoice Receipt" camunda:formKey="embedded:app:start-form.html">
       <bpmn:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1wlqrri</bpmn:outgoing>
     </bpmn:startEvent>
diff --git a/usertask/task-form-embedded-json-variables/src/main/resources/process.bpmn b/usertask/task-form-embedded-json-variables/src/main/resources/process.bpmn
index a72fabf68..6cd675f16 100644
--- a/usertask/task-form-embedded-json-variables/src/main/resources/process.bpmn
+++ b/usertask/task-form-embedded-json-variables/src/main/resources/process.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:omgdc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:omgdi="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="sid-0b0aaa25-3baf-4875-9d7a-0907d599a9ef" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <process id="customerDataProcess" name="Customer Data Process" isExecutable="true">
+  <process id="customerDataProcess" name="Customer Data Process" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="Customer entered" camunda:formKey="embedded:app:forms/start-form.html">
       <outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</outgoing>
     </startEvent>
diff --git a/usertask/task-form-embedded-react/src/main/resources/react-example.bpmn b/usertask/task-form-embedded-react/src/main/resources/react-example.bpmn
index 9454d036a..c4fb144c2 100644
--- a/usertask/task-form-embedded-react/src/main/resources/react-example.bpmn
+++ b/usertask/task-form-embedded-react/src/main/resources/react-example.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="Definitions_1kb2y5e" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0">
-  <bpmn:process id="reactExample" name="React Example" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn:process id="reactExample" name="React Example" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn:startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="Invoice Received" camunda:formKey="embedded:app:start-form.html">
       <bpmn:outgoing>SequenceFlow_0793fyd</bpmn:outgoing>
     </bpmn:startEvent>
diff --git a/usertask/task-form-embedded/src/main/resources/loanApproval.bpmn b/usertask/task-form-embedded/src/main/resources/loanApproval.bpmn
index caabf71b1..4a447ec57 100644
--- a/usertask/task-form-embedded/src/main/resources/loanApproval.bpmn
+++ b/usertask/task-form-embedded/src/main/resources/loanApproval.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <bpmn2:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn2="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="_r7y_gEa-EeO5NO3lqhkDkg" targetNamespace="http://camunda.org/examples" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL BPMN20.xsd">
-  <bpmn2:process id="embeddedFormsQuickstart" name="Embedded Forms Quickstart" isExecutable="true">
+  <bpmn2:process id="embeddedFormsQuickstart" name="Embedded Forms Quickstart" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn2:startEvent id="StartEvent_1" name="Loan Request&#10;Received" camunda:formKey="embedded:app:start-form.html">
       <bpmn2:outgoing>SequenceFlow_1</bpmn2:outgoing>
     </bpmn2:startEvent>
diff --git a/wildfly/jackson-annotations/src/main/resources/waitingState.bpmn b/wildfly/jackson-annotations/src/main/resources/waitingState.bpmn
index 118949bc7..a4c4b7f74 100644
--- a/wildfly/jackson-annotations/src/main/resources/waitingState.bpmn
+++ b/wildfly/jackson-annotations/src/main/resources/waitingState.bpmn
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="Definitions_1" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0">
-  <bpmn:process id="waitingProcess" isExecutable="true">
+<bpmn:definitions xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:camunda="http://camunda.org/schema/1.0/bpmn"
+                  xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" id="Definitions_1" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="4.7.0">
+  <bpmn:process id="waitingProcess" isExecutable="true" camunda:historyTimeToLive="P180D">
     <bpmn:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
       <bpmn:outgoing>SequenceFlow_13pqfhe</bpmn:outgoing>
     </bpmn:startEvent>