Basic properties
The basic properties for a timer start event are:
Property | Required | Description |
---|---|---|
ID | Required | The unique identifier for the timer start event. This is system generated and cannot be altered, for example: StartEvent_1w29b3h |
Name | Optional | The name of the timer start event. This will be displayed on the canvas. |
Documentation | Optional | A free text description of what the timer start event does. |
Form name
An optional form can be used to begin a process. The form must exist within the same project as the process definition to be selected. Select a form from the drop-down list, or create a new form using the + symbol.
After a form is selected, it can be edited using the Open Form symbol.
Mapping type
The mapping type sets how data is passed between the timer start event and the process. There are five options for sending this data. The default value is Send no variables.
Timer
A choice of timer must be set for timer start events, based on a Cycle, Date or Duration.