Configuration

The Configuration tab has the following fields.

Field

Description

Name

The name to appear as the label for the activity in the process definition.

Description

Short description of the activity.

Process Name

The process definition you would like to call. You can browse the available process definitions.

Process Name Dynamic Override

An XPath formula specifying the name of the process to call. Use this field to dynamically determine which process to call when the process instance is running.

For more information about this field, see Dynamically Determining the Process to Call.

Spawn

Specifies whether to spawn a new machine process for executing the called process. If this option is checked, the parent process cannot access the called process’ output. The called process is executed in a separate process instance.

Custom Id

This field is only available when the Spawn field is checked.

This field can contain an XPath expression that specifies a custom ID for the spawned process instance. This ID is displayed in the View Service dialog of TIBCO Administrator, and it is also available in the $_processContext process variable in the spawned process instance.

Custom Icon File

File to use for the Call Process activity in the process definition. This allows you to customize the look of your process definition with your own images.