Timer start event

This event is used when a process is started on cyclic timer events either at specific points in time, after time spans or after timeouts.

General properties

Property Description
Model ID The unique identifier of the element within the process model.
Name The name of the element displayed in the diagram.
Documentation A description and any additional information about this element.
Timer configuration The configuration of when the timer event fires:
  • Cycle for repeating timers.
  • Duration if the timer needs to fire after a certain time after the creation of the event.
  • Date to set a fixed time for the timer to fire.
Job category Set a specific job category for the process that this event starts.

Advanced form properties

Property Description
Form properties Custom form properties which are used within the legacy or custom form engine.

Advanced properties

Property Description
Interrupting Whether the parent executions will be terminated.
Execution listeners

Allows you to invoke Java logic after certain events:

  • Start: Executes after the activity has been started.
  • End: Executes after the activity was completed.
  • Transition: When defined on a sequence flow, executes once the flow is transition is taken.

Visual properties

Property Description
Font size The font size of the element in the diagram.
Font weight The font weight of the element in the diagram.
Font style The font style of the element in the diagram.
Font color The font color of the element in the diagram.
Background color The background color of the element in the diagram.
Border color The border color of the element in the diagram.