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Copying a Data Item Value to a Data Item When an Activity Completes

To copy a data item value to a data item when an activity completes, complete the following steps:
  1. Check out and open the process.

  2. Click the activity that – when complete – you want it to set a data item value. The activity is highlighted.

  3. In the Design ribbon, click View Selection Properties. The activity properties window is displayed.

    Note:
    You can also view the activity properties window by right-clicking the activity and selecting View Properties.


  4. Click the Data Item Assignments tab. The Data Item Assignments options are displayed.

  5. In the Destination Data Item field, click the Data Item icon. The drop-down list is displayed.

  6. Select the data item to which you want to assign a value. The data item name is displayed in the field.

    Note:
    Calculation data items are read-only. You cannot edit this type of data item.


  7. In the Value to Assign field, select Data Item from the drop-down list. The Data Item icon is displayed in the field.

  8. Click the Data Item icon from which you want to assign a value. The drop-down list is displayed.

  9. Select the data item whose value is to be assigned. The name of the data item is displayed in the field.

  10. Click OK. You copied the data item value to a data item. The value will be copied to the destination data item when the activity completes.
Related Topics
Setting a Data Item Value to a Static Value When an Activity Completes
Setting a Data Item Value to the Result of an Expression When an Activity Completes

Source
BPM Designer Topics > Overview of Activities and Activity Topics > Common Tasks for Activities
Last modified at 7/31/2020 11:26 AM