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Details tab: business state machine editor
This topic includes a description of each of the field on the Details tab of the Properties view.
Action
When you first click this properties tab, you will see a button labelled Create. Click it to display your configuration options. By default, the inline visual snippet editor will display.
Use Visual to graphically compose Java™ code using the visual snippet editor, or compose it in a text editor with the Java setting. Alternatively, you can click Invoke to use a graphical user interface to invoke an operation on a reference.
Condition
When you first click this properties tab, you will see a button labelled Create. Click it to display your configuration options. By default, the inline visual snippet editor will display.
Use Visual to graphically compose Java code using the visual snippet editor, or compose it in a text editor with the Java setting. Alternatively, you can click Invoke to use a graphical user interface to invoke an operation on a reference.
If you would like to have the condition evaluate for 'False' instead of 'True', click the Invert result check box.
Timeout
When you first click this properties tab, you will see a button labelled Create. Click it to display your configuration options. By default, the inline visual snippet editor will display.
Use Duration to configure a timeout that will fire after a certain period of time has elapsed, or Expiration if you want it to fire the moment that a specific time and date has been reached. Use Visual to graphically compose Java code using the visual snippet editor, or compose it in a text editor with the Java setting. Alternatively, you can click Invoke to use a graphical user interface to invoke an operation on a reference.
Related concepts:
Versioning business state machines
Ad hoc collaboration
Before you begin: Client types and prerequisites
Related tasks:
Supporting other languages
Create an escalation for your human task
Selecting a calendar type for your escalation
Setting duration values for your human task
Defining timer-driven behavior in a BPEL process
Use business calendars within human tasks
Notifying an event handler of an escalation
Related reference:
Duration tab: Human Task editor
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