pp108 : Creating a Custom Action Type

Creating a Custom Action Type
This topic describes the procedure to create a custom action type.


Process Platform provides some standard action types for a State model.You can also create action types that match the requirements of your organization.

  1. Click (Define Custom Action type) on the toolbar. The Custom Action Types window appears.
  2. Click to add an action type. A blank properties list appears for the new action type.
  3. Type the name of the action type under Name.
  4. Type the class for the action type under Class.
  5. The path of the default property sheet assigned to this new action type is displayed under Property Sheet. You can modify the file according to your requirements.
  6. Click to add parameters for the action type. To remove any parameter, select the parameter in the list and click .
  7. Click to save.

A new action type is created.

Note:
To edit an existing action type, click the action type in the list of action types and its details appear below. Make the necessary changes and click .