diff --git a/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/models/process_instance_report.py b/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/models/process_instance_report.py
index 5cccf4a5..4f0b0f46 100644
--- a/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/models/process_instance_report.py
+++ b/spiffworkflow-backend/src/spiffworkflow_backend/models/process_instance_report.py
@@ -204,18 +204,8 @@ class ProcessInstanceReportModel(SpiffworkflowBaseDBModel):
         user: UserModel,
     ) -> ProcessInstanceReportModel:
         """Create_with_attributes."""
-        # <<<<<<< HEAD
-        #         process_model = ProcessModelService.get_process_model(
-        #             process_model_id=f"{process_model_identifier}"
-        #         )
-        #         process_instance_report = cls(
-        #             identifier=identifier,
-        #             process_group_identifier="process_model.process_group_id",
-        #             process_model_identifier=process_model.id,
-        # =======
         process_instance_report = cls(
             identifier=identifier,
-            # >>>>>>> main
             created_by_id=user.id,
             report_metadata=report_metadata,
         )
diff --git a/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/data/test-process-instance-metadata-report/process_instance_metadata.bpmn b/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/data/test-process-instance-metadata-report/process_instance_metadata.bpmn
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f371a350
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/data/test-process-instance-metadata-report/process_instance_metadata.bpmn
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+<?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:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="Definitions_96f6665" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="Camunda Modeler" exporterVersion="3.0.0-dev">
+  <bpmn:process id="Process_zqd49ox" isExecutable="true">
+    <bpmn:startEvent id="StartEvent_1">
+      <bpmn:outgoing>Flow_0fmt4q1</bpmn:outgoing>
+    </bpmn:startEvent>
+    <bpmn:sequenceFlow id="Flow_0fmt4q1" sourceRef="StartEvent_1" targetRef="save_metadata" />
+    <bpmn:scriptTask id="save_metadata" name="Save Metadata">
+      <bpmn:incoming>Flow_0fmt4q1</bpmn:incoming>
+      <bpmn:outgoing>Flow_0hhrkce</bpmn:outgoing>
+      <bpmn:script>save_process_instance_metadata({"key1": "value1", "key2": "value2"})</bpmn:script>
+    </bpmn:scriptTask>
+    <bpmn:endEvent id="Event_10onn1h">
+      <bpmn:incoming>Flow_0hhrkce</bpmn:incoming>
+    </bpmn:endEvent>
+    <bpmn:sequenceFlow id="Flow_0hhrkce" sourceRef="save_metadata" targetRef="Event_10onn1h" />
+  </bpmn:process>
+  <bpmndi:BPMNDiagram id="BPMNDiagram_1">
+    <bpmndi:BPMNPlane id="BPMNPlane_1" bpmnElement="Process_zqd49ox">
+      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="_BPMNShape_StartEvent_2" bpmnElement="StartEvent_1">
+        <dc:Bounds x="179" y="159" width="36" height="36" />
+      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
+      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Activity_0e0gdj6_di" bpmnElement="save_metadata">
+        <dc:Bounds x="270" y="137" width="100" height="80" />
+        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel />
+      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
+      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Event_10onn1h_di" bpmnElement="Event_10onn1h">
+        <dc:Bounds x="432" y="159" width="36" height="36" />
+      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
+      <bpmndi:BPMNEdge id="Flow_0fmt4q1_di" bpmnElement="Flow_0fmt4q1">
+        <di:waypoint x="215" y="177" />
+        <di:waypoint x="270" y="177" />
+      </bpmndi:BPMNEdge>
+      <bpmndi:BPMNEdge id="Flow_0hhrkce_di" bpmnElement="Flow_0hhrkce">
+        <di:waypoint x="370" y="177" />
+        <di:waypoint x="432" y="177" />
+      </bpmndi:BPMNEdge>
+    </bpmndi:BPMNPlane>
+  </bpmndi:BPMNDiagram>
+</bpmn:definitions>
diff --git a/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/spiffworkflow_backend/integration/test_process_api.py b/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/spiffworkflow_backend/integration/test_process_api.py
index 5ee5ae9f..4c60cb8c 100644
--- a/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/spiffworkflow_backend/integration/test_process_api.py
+++ b/spiffworkflow-backend/tests/spiffworkflow_backend/integration/test_process_api.py
@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ import json
 import os
 import time
 from typing import Any
+from conftest import with_super_admin_user
 
 import pytest
 from flask.app import Flask
 from flask.testing import FlaskClient
 from flask_bpmn.models.db import db
+from spiffworkflow_backend.models.process_instance_metadata import ProcessInstanceMetadataModel
 from tests.spiffworkflow_backend.helpers.base_test import BaseTest
 from tests.spiffworkflow_backend.helpers.test_data import load_test_spec
 
@@ -2544,3 +2546,54 @@ class TestProcessApi(BaseTest):
         # make sure the new subgroup does exist
         new_process_group = ProcessModelService.get_process_group(new_sub_path)
         assert new_process_group.id == new_sub_path
+
+    def test_can_get_process_instance_list_with_report_metadata(
+        self,
+        app: Flask,
+        client: FlaskClient,
+        with_db_and_bpmn_file_cleanup: None,
+        with_super_admin_user: UserModel,
+    ) -> None:
+        process_model = load_test_spec(
+            process_model_id='test-process-instance-metadata-report',
+            bpmn_file_name='process_instance_metadata.bpmn',
+            process_model_source_directory='test-process-instance-metadata-report',
+        )
+        process_instance = self.create_process_instance_from_process_model(
+            process_model=process_model, user=with_super_admin_user
+        )
+        
+        processor = ProcessInstanceProcessor(process_instance)
+        processor.do_engine_steps(save=True)
+        process_instance_metadata = ProcessInstanceMetadataModel.query.filter_by(
+            process_instance_id=process_instance.id
+        ).all()
+        assert len(process_instance_metadata) == 2
+
+
+        report_metadata = {
+            "columns": [
+                {"Header": "ID", "accessor": "id"},
+                {"Header": "Status", "accessor": "status"},
+                {"Header": "Key One", "accessor": "key1"},
+            ],
+            "order_by": ["status"],
+            "filter_by": [],
+        }
+        process_instance_report = ProcessInstanceReportModel.create_with_attributes(
+            identifier="sure",
+            report_metadata=report_metadata,
+            user=with_super_admin_user,
+        )
+
+        response = client.get(
+            f"/v1.0/process-instances?report_identifier={process_instance_report.identifier}",
+            headers=self.logged_in_headers(with_super_admin_user),
+        )
+        print(f"response.json: {response.json}")
+        assert response.status_code == 200
+        assert response.json is not None
+        assert len(response.json["results"]) == 1
+        assert response.json["pagination"]["count"] == 1
+        assert response.json["pagination"]["pages"] == 1
+        assert response.json["pagination"]["total"] == 1