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Start

This is a special AgileShape that represents the starting point of a process. This AgileShape is activated when a process instance is initiated, and can never be reentered. A process template must always contain exactly one Start AgileShape.

Design Time Properties

(Name)

The display name of the AgileShape.

Read Only

Default value: START

 

(UID)

The ID that uniquely identifies this AgileShape from all others within the same process template.

Read Only

Default value: Start

 

Description

A description of the AgileShape. This property is primarily used as a means of recording additional notes, comments, and details about this AgileShape in order to make the process template more understandable to process modelers. This property is ignored at runtime.

Optional

 

Outgoing Email

The name of an Email Template that should be used to generate an automatic email notification when this AgileShape is exited at runtime. If this property is left blank, then an email notification will not be sent automatically when the AgileShape is exited at runtime. If this property is not blank, then an email notification will be dynamically constructed and sent at runtime (when the AgileShape is exited) using the specified Email Template.

Optional