Throws Exception: taskService.createTaskQuery().taskName

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juacosta

Description
When invoking

taskService.createTaskQuery().taskName("Task Name")‍

, an exception is thrown indicating the method "taskName" does not exists.

Symptoms
In debug, the value of nameLike passed into

public TaskQueryImpl taskNameLike(String nameLike)‍

is set to

null‍

Conditions
Activiti v5.16.3
H2 v 1.4.181
JDK 1.8.0_20

Used sample from the Book Activiti in Action to isolate issue

The code that breaks

   List<Task> availableTaskList = taskService.createTaskQuery().taskName("Work on order").list();
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  java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: org.activiti.engine.task.TaskQuery.taskName(Ljava/lang/String;)Lorg/activiti/engine/task/TaskQuery;
   at org.bpmnwithactiviti.chapter1.BookOrderTest.startBookOrder(BookOrderTest.java:46)
   at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
   at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
   at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
   at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:483)
   at org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod$1.runReflectiveCall(FrameworkMethod.java:44)
   at org.junit.internal.runners.model.ReflectiveCallable.run(ReflectiveCallable.java:15)
   at org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod.invokeExplosively(FrameworkMethod.java:41)
   at org.junit.internal.runners.statements.InvokeMethod.evaluate(InvokeMethod.java:20)
   at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:76)
   at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:50)
   at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$3.run(ParentRunner.java:193)
   at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$1.schedule(ParentRunner.java:52)
   at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runChildren(ParentRunner.java:191)
   at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.access$000(ParentRunner.java:42)
   at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$2.evaluate(ParentRunner.java:184)
   at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.run(ParentRunner.java:236)
   at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit4.runner.JUnit4TestReference.run(JUnit4TestReference.java:50)
   at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.TestExecution.run(TestExecution.java:38)
   at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.runTests(RemoteTestRunner.java:459)
   at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.runTests(RemoteTestRunner.java:675)
   at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.run(RemoteTestRunner.java:382)
   at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.main(RemoteTestRunner.java:192)

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juacosta

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