Setting the Properties of a Delay Event

This topic describes the procedure to set the properties of a Delay event.

If an Intermediate Event involves a waiting time, then its type is 'Delay'.

1. Select a starting point and click (Business Process Model) to open an existing business process model.
2. Double-click the Delay event that you want to configure. Alternatively, you can right-click the Delay event and select Properties from the menu. The Properties - Delay Event Properties - Delay pane appears. For more information, refer Delay Event Properties Interface.
3. Click the General tab and type a Description for the Delay event.
4. To apply a condition for the execution of the Delay event, specify the type in the Execute Condition check box.
5. Click the Duration tab to specify the calculation of the duration for a Delay event based on the business calendar.
6. Click the Monitoring tab to enable/disable monitoring of the Delay activity construct.
7. Click the Annotation tab and type additional comments or notes on the Delay event.

You have successfully set the properties of the Delay event.