How to set timer duration from process variable in a BPM Suite 6.x business process?

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Environment

  • Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite (BPMS) 6.x

Issue

  • How to set timer duration from process variable in a BPM Suite 6.x business process?

Resolution

It is possible by setting a variable (e.g. #{variable_name}) in Time value. For instance, you can define a String process variable such as timerValue and then set it in Time Duration as #{timerValue}.

In timervalue_sample.zip attached, there is a sample process definition (*.bpmn2 file) which you can import to business-central in order to view how to set it.

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