Configuring Timer Event Scripts

You can specify that a script is executed for a start timer event or an intermediate timer event (either inflow or on a task boundary).

For example, the following intermediate timer event has been placed on a task boundary:

In the Properties view, you can choose a script type from the Script Defined As list:

Note: Depending on the destination environments selected, there can be other script types in the Script Defined As list.

Select one of the script types:

  • Free Text:  If you want to leave the implementation of the script for the solution designer, you can select Text and use this area provided to describe the desired behavior for the script.
  • Constant Period: This allows you to specify the timeout period after the event is initiated using the following time units: Years, Months, Weeks, Days, Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Micro Seconds.
  • JavaScript: This script type allows you to enter JavaScript statements in the space provided.
    Note: The JavaScript script type is not available in the Business Analysis capability.
  • Unspecified: This means that no description or script is supplied.