Wait for Notification
The Wait for Notification activity suspends execution of the process instance and waits for a Notify activity with a matching key to be executed in another process instance. The key specified in the General tab and the Notify Configuration resource, creates a relationship between the Wait for Notification activity and the corresponding Notify activity.
General
The General tab has the following fields.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | The name to be displayed as a label for the activity in the process. |
| Shared Configuration | The shared configuration resource that defines a data schema for this activity.
The shared configuration resource is required, but the schema can be empty if you do not want to pass data between processes. |
| Key | The key to coordinate a Wait for Notification activity with the corresponding Notify activity. |
| Activity Timeout (msec) | The timeout (number of milliseconds) for this Wait for Notification activity. |
Output
This activity contains an output only if there is a schema defined on the Notify Configuration shared resource.
The following is the output for the activity.
| Output Item | Datatype | Description |
|---|---|---|
| schema | complex | The schema specified by the
Notify Configuration
shared resource on the General tab.
This schema is used to pass data from the process instance containing the related Notify activity into the process instance containing the related Wait for Notification activity. |