Add, copy, delete, change the color, align, and configure Terminate End Event elements in your Process model.
See Process Modeling Element Descriptions for a description of the Terminate End Event element.
Your user account or group membership must have the following permissions to configure a Terminate End Event element in the Process model unless your user account has the Make this user a Super Admin setting selected:
Processes: Edit Processes
Processes: View Processes
See the Process permissions or ask your Administrator for assistance.
Follow these steps to add a Terminate End Event element to the Process model:
View your Processes. The Processes page displays.
Drag the element into the Process model canvas where you want to place it. If a Pool element is in your Process model, the Terminate End Event element cannot be placed outside of the Pool element.
After the element is placed into the Process model, you may adjust its location in the following ways:
Move the element by dragging it to a new location.
Select the element with other elements and/or connectors, and then move them collectively by dragging them to new locations in relation to one another.
Align and/or distribute the element in relation to other selected elements and/or connectors.
Moving a Terminate End Event element has the following limitations in regards to the following Process model elements:
Pool element: If the Terminate End Event element is inside of a Pool element, it cannot be moved outside of the Pool element. If you attempt to do so, Process Modeler places the Terminate End Event element inside the Pool element closest to where you attempt to move it.
Lane element: If the Terminate End Event element is inside of a Lane element, it can be moved to another Lane element in the same Pool element. However, the Terminate End Event element cannot be moved outside of the Pool element.
After a Terminate End Event element is added to a Process model, you may replace it with a different ending Request event element:
End Event element
Message End Event element
Error End Event element
Signal End Event element
The selected Terminate End Event element is replaced by the default settings and color of the replacing element.
Follow these steps to replace a Terminate End Event element with a different ending Request event element:
​View your Processes. The Processes page displays.
Select the Terminate End Event element to change to another ending Request event element. Available options display above the selected element.
Click Confirm. The new element replaces the Terminate End Event element with its default settings and color.
See Change a Process Model Object's Color.
See Copy Elements and Connectors into the Clipboard.
See Clone Elements and Connectors Without the Clipboard.
See Delete Elements and Connectors.
The Terminate End Event element has the following panels that contain settings:
Configuration panel
Documentation panel (available when the Documentation package is installed)
Advanced panel
An element name is a human-readable reference for a Process element. Process Modeler automatically assigns the name of a Process element with its element type. However, an element's name can be changed.
Follow these steps to edit the name for a Terminate End Event element:
Select the Terminate End Event element from the Process model in which to edit its name. Panels to configure this element display.
In the Name setting, edit the selected element's name and then press Enter.
If the Documentation package is installed, describe the element's purpose and how it functions in the Process. This description does not affect Requests for the Process, but may be useful for Process model maintenance such as how the element is configured. Edit information by using the What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get (WYSIWYG) rich text editor.
A Process's entered documentation displays by selecting the View Documentation icon for that Process.
The Documentation package must be installed to view or edit the documentation for a Process element. Use the Documentation package to view documentation for Processes that includes an image of the Process map and entered description of its elements and connectors.
Follow these steps to edit the description for an element:
Select the element from the Process model in which to edit its description. Panels to configure this element display.
Follow these guidelines to use the WYSIWYG rich text editor to stylize your text:
Select the required text from the Rich Text control.
In the URL setting, enter the destination URL.
In the Text to display setting, edit or enter the text displayed in the Rich Text control.
In the Title setting, enter the text to display when a user hovers over the displayed text.
From Open link in… drop-down menu, select one of these options:
New window: Select this option to open the destination page in a new browser window.
Current window: Select this option to open the destination page in the current browser window.
In the Source setting, enter a URL for the image.
In the Alternative Description setting, enter the text to display if the source URL of the image is not accessible.
In the Width setting, enter the maximum width for the image.
In the Height setting, enter the maximum height for the image.
Click Save.
Format text: Follow these guidelines to format text:
Headings: From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Headings and then select a heading size.
Bold: Do one of the following:
From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Inline and then Bold.
Italics: Do one of the following:
From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Inline and then Italic.
Underline: From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Inline and then Underline.
Strikethrough: From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Inline and then Strikethrough.
Superscript: From the Paragraph/ Formats menu, select Inline and then Superscript.
Subscript: From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Inline and then Subscript.
Code: From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Inline and then Code.
Paragraph: From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Blocks and then Paragraph.
Blockquote: From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Blocks and then Blockquote.
Division: From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Blocks and then Div.
Preformatted: From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Blocks and then Pre.
Select one of the color swatches from the color palette. The selected text changes to that color.
Align text: Follow these guidelines to align text:
Left align: Do one of the following:
From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Align and then Left.
Center align: Do one of the following:
From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Align and then Center.
Right align: Do one of the following:
From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Align and then Right.
Justify: Do one of the following:
From the Paragraph/Formats menu, select Align and then Justify.
Process Modeler automatically assigns a unique value to each Process node added to a Process model. However, a node's identifier value can be changed if it is unique to all other nodes in the Process model, including the Process model's identifier value.
All identifier values for all nodes in the Process model must be unique.
Follow these steps to edit the identifier value for a Terminate End Event element:
Select the Terminate End Event element from the Process model in which to edit its identifier value. Panels to configure this element display.
In the Node Identifier setting, edit the Terminate End Event element's identifier to a unique value from all nodes in the Process model and then press Enter.
Create a new Process or click the Open Modeler iconto edit the selected Process model. Process Modeler displays.
Locate the End Event element in the Elements and Connectors palette that is to the left of the Process Modeler canvas. If the Hide Menus buttonis enabled, the Elements and Connectors palette displays the End Event element's icon.
From the Elements drop-down menu, select the Terminate End Event option. The Terminate End Event element displays.
Click the Open Modeler iconto edit the selected Process model. Process Modeler displays.
Click the Elements icon. The Elements drop-down menu displays the ending Request event elements.
Select the element to replace the Terminate End Event element. The Change Type screen displays to confirm replacing the currently selected element.
Expand the Configuration panel if it is not presently expanded. The Name setting displays. This is a required setting.
Expand the Documentation panel if it is not presently expanded. The Description setting displays.
In the Description setting, edit the information to display when viewing documentation for this element and then press Enter. Alternatively, use the What-You-See-Is-What-You-Get (WYSIWYG) rich text editor to stylize your text by clicking the More icon.
Undo changes: Click on theicon to undo the last action.
Redo changes: Click on theicon to redo the last undone action.
Insert/Edit Link: Click on theicon to convert the selected text into a hyperlink. Follow these steps to create a hyperlink:
Click on theicon. The Insert/Edit Link screen displays.
Insert/Edit Image: Click on the Insert/Edit Image iconto insert an image. Follow these guidelines:
Click on the Insert/Edit Image icon.
The Insert/Edit Image screen displays:
Toggle the Constrain Proportions iconto maintain the width-height ratio of the image to its original proportion.
Insert Page Break for PDF: Click on the Insert Page Break for PDF iconto insert a page break when a PDF document is created for this documentation if your browser supports this feature.
From the editor toolbar, select theicon.
From the editor toolbar, select theicon.
Change text color: Use the Text Color drop-down to change text color. Click on theicon. The color palette displays. Do one of the following:
Click theicon to select a custom color from the Color Picker.
Click theicon to reset the text to its default color.
From the editor toolbar, use theicon to left-align text.
From the editor toolbar, use theicon to center-align text.
From the editor toolbar, use theicon to right-align text.
From the editor toolbar, use theicon to justify text.
Insert a bullet list: Use theicon to format text as a bulleted list.
Insert a numbered list: Use theicon to format text as a numbered list.
Indent text: Click on theicon to increase text indenting.
Outdent text: Click on theicon to decrease text indenting.
Expand the Advanced panel if it is not presently expanded. The Node Identifier setting displays. This is a required setting.