BPMN Properties screen

Configures the BPMN properties for an activity.

Figure: Start Task Configuration screen

Start Task Configuration screen

Video: Process Builder Interface

Prerequisites

Good to Know

  • The BPMN properties are visible when you select an activity in the process.

How to Start

  1. Do one of these:
  2. On the Application Explorer screen, do one of these:
  3. Select an activity.
  4. Click Properties Properties icon > Agile Properties Agile Properties icon.
  5. Do one of these:

Fields

Field Name Definition

AdHoc

Function:
Specifies whether the subprocess is ad hoc.
Accepted Values:
  • True - The subprocess is ad hoc.
  • False - The subprocess is not ad hoc
Default Value:
False

Assignment

Function:
Specifies the expression that determines the assignments for an activity.

Assignment From

Function:
Specifies the source of the assignment.

Assignment To

Function:
Specifies the destination of the assignment.

Assign Time

Function:
Specifies at what point during an activity the assignment occurs.
Accepted Values:
One line of text that can have spaces
Default Value:
None

Categories

Function:
Specifies the categories for purposes such as reporting and analysis.
Accepted Values:
One line of text that can have spaces
Default Value:
None
Example:
Refer to:

Completion Quantity

Function:
Specifies number of tokens that will be generated down the sequence flow.
Accepted Values:
An integer.
Default Value:
1
Example:
Refer to:

Correlation

Function:
Specifies correlation set to identify a process instance in another process through the instance state.
Accepted Values:
One line of text that can have spaces
Default Value:
None
Example:
Refer to:

Documentation

Function:
Specifies the documentation for the object.
Accepted Values:
One line of text that can have spaces
Default Value:
None
Example:
Refer to:

Event Type

Function:
Specifies the type of event.
Accepted Values:
  • Start
  • Intermdiate
Default Value:
Start

Exclusive Type

Function:
Specifies the exclusive type for the gateway.
Accepted Values:
  • Data
  • Event
Default Value:
Data

Expression Body

Function:
Specifies the mathematical expression.
Accepted Values:
One line of text that can have spaces
Default Value:
None
Example:
Refer to:

Expression Language

Function:
Specifies the language that defines the syntax for the expression.
Accepted Values:
One line of text that can have spaces
Default Value:
None
Example:
Refer to:

Gateway Type

Function:
Specifies the behavior of the gateway.
Accepted Values:
  • Exculsive
  • Complex
  • Parallel
Default Value:
Complex

IO Rules

Function:
Specifies the expression that defines the relationship between one input set and one output set.
Accepted Values:
One line of text that can have spaces
Default Value:
None

Is For Compensation

Function:
Specifies whether or not a compensation can be performed after the process has completed normally.
Accepted Values:
  • True - Compensation can be performed.
  • False - Compensation cannot be performed.
Default Value:
False
Example:
Refer to:

Loop Type

Function:
Specifies the type of activity loop to use.
Accepted Values:
  • None
  • Standard
  • Multi Instance
Default Value:
None
Example:
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Marker Visible

Function:
Specifies whether a marker is visible in the gateway.
Accepted Values:
  • True
  • False
Default Value:
False

Name

Function:
Specifies a name for the main label of the element.
Accepted Values:
One line of text that can have spaces
Default Value:
None
Example:
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Performer

Function:
Specifies the users who will be perform the task.
Accepted Values:
One line of text that can have spaces
Default Value:
None
Example:
Refer to:

Properties

Function:
Specifies the properties for use within the processing of the activity.

Start Quantity

Function:
Specifies the number of tokens that must arrive from a single sequence flow before the activity can start.
Accepted Values:
An integer.
Default Value:
1
Example:
Refer to:

Status

Function:
Specifies the status of an activity.
Accepted Values:
  • Cancelled
  • Aborting
  • Aborted
  • Completing
  • Completed
Default Value:
Completing
Example:
Refer to:

SubProcess Type

Function:
Specifies the type of subprocess.
Accepted Values:
  • Reuseable
  • Reference
Default Value:
Reuseable

Task Type

Function:
Specifies the type task of the activity.
Accepted Values:
  • Script
  • Service
  • Send
  • User
Default Value:
Script
Example:
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Trigger

Function:
Specifies the type of the trigger to start the process.
Accepted Values:
  • None
  • Timer
  • Message
  • Conditional
  • Signal
  • Multiple
Default Value:
None

Type

Function:
Specifies the type of the BPMN property.
Accepted Values:
One line of text that can have spaces
Default Value:
None
Example:
Refer to:

More Information

For more information about BPMN or BPMN properties, visit the web site of the Object Management Group at bpmn.org.