Signal start event

This event is used when a process is started based on signaling from a different process. A single thrown signal can be caught multiple times by different catching signal events.

Attributes: General

Attribute 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.

Attributes: Details

Attribute Description
Signal reference A reference from the signal definitions of the root model.
Signal expression An expression resolving to a signal name without needing
Interrupting Determines whether the parent executions will be terminated.

Attributes: Execution

Attribute Description
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.

Attributes: Visuals

Attribute Description
Font color The font color of the element in the diagram.
Font size The font size of the element in the diagram.
Font style The font style of the element in the diagram.
Font weight The font weight 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.