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Throw and Catch a Signal
The properties panel of the throw and catch signal intermediate events, is displayed on the right side of the process modeler.
Properties
Name
Text that is displayed in the diagram next to the graphic element of the event.
It is recommended to inform a text in reference to the signal expected to be received or sent.
Description
Text that allows documenting detailed information about the event.
Signal Name
Signal identifier that the event expects to receive or sends in order to continue executing the case automatically, depending on whether it is a catch or a launch event. A character string is specified.
There may be more than one process waiting for the same signal.
Example of Use
The "Refund with Budget Control" process sends a signal to automatically start the "Review Budgeting" process, when the established budget has been exceeded.
Approved refund requests await a treasury signal that enables the cash flow.