Event based gateway dialog box

 

Event based gateways

An "EventBasedGateway" is used when the process divides into two or more flows.  The flows leaving an "EventBasedGateway" are "Flows" linked to "IntermediaryEvents".

 

The "EventBasedGateway" dialog box contains two tabs: "Common" and "Parameter".

 

 

The "Common" tab of the "EventBasedGateway" dialog box

The "Common" tab of the "EventBasedGateway" dialog box is used to enter general information relative to an "EventBasedGateway".

 

The "Common" tab of the "EventBasedGateway" dialog box

 

Key:

·         "Name": This field represents the name of the gateway.

·         "XOR Type": This field represents the type of condition managed by the gateway. It can have one of the following values:

o        Data

o        Event

·         "Instantiate": This field is a boolean indicating whether or not the gateway can be considered to be an instantiation mechanism.