Send signal action dialog box

Send signal actions

A send signal action is an action that creates a signal instance from its inputs, and transmits it to the target object, where it may cause the firing of a state machine transition or the execution of an activity.

The "Send signal action" dialog box contains four tabs - "Properties", "Notes", "Tagged values" and "Stereotypes". For information on these standard dialog box tabs, please see "Standard dialog box tabs".

The "Properties" tab of the "Send signal action" dialog box

The "Properties" tab of the "Send signal action" dialog box is used to enter and modify values for a send signal action.

The "Properties" screen of the "Send signal action" dialog box

Key:

· "Name": This is the name of the send signal action or the name of the associated signal.

· "Sent signal": This is the type of the send signal action.