The next table presents the properties of the Output parameter.

Property

Description

Optionality

Default value

Obs.

Name

Name of the Parameter.

Mandatory

 

See rules for naming elements.

Description

Free text that describes the action or process parameter. You can edit the text by directly typing it in the property or in the description editor which opens by clicking

Optional

 

Useful for documentation purposes.

The maximum size of this property is 2000 characters.

Data Type

List of all the data types supported by Service Studio. In this list you'll also find the Identifiers of all the entities of the Space.

Mandatory

Text

See list of possible data types

Is Close Activity Input

When designing a process activity, this property indicates if its output parameter is also used as an input parameter of its Close<Activity> extended action. The options are:

'Yes, Mandatory': The output parameter is a mandatory input parameter of the Close<Activity> extended action.

'Yes, Optional': The output parameter is an optional input parameter of the Close<Activity> extended action.

'No': The output parameter is not an input parameter of the Close<Activity> extended action.

NA

Yes, Mandatory

This property is only available when specifying an output parameter for a Human Activity or a Wait process activities.

Learn more About Processes, Process Activities, and Process Activities Extended Actions.

Is Start Activity Input

When designing a process activity, this property indicates if its output parameter is also used as an input parameter of its Start<Activity> extended action. The options are:

'Yes, Mandatory': The output parameter is a mandatory input parameter of the Start<Activity> extended action.

'Yes, Optional': The output parameter is an optional input parameter of the Start<Activity> extended action.

'No': The output parameter is not an input parameter of the Start<Activity> extended action.

NA

Yes, Mandatory

This property is only available when specifying an output parameter for a Conditional Start process activity.

Learn more About Processes, Process Activities, and Process Activities Extended Actions.

Default Value

Default value for the action parameter.

Optional

 

The default value can be a literal or one of the following built-in functions:

NullDate(), NullIdentifier(), NullObject(), NullTextIdentifier(), CurrDate(), CurrTime() or CurrDateTime().

Record Definition

List of entities and structures created in the eSpace. You can type the name of the entity or structure, use the Record Editor or select one of the entities and structures displayed.

Optional

 

Mandatory only when the property Data Type is a Record or a Record List.

See Also

Output Parameter Description