Create a New Signal
Create a new Signal to which any Process may subscribe for use.
Your user account or group membership must have the following permissions to create a Signal unless your user account has the Make this user a Super Admin setting selected:
- Signals: View Signals
- Signals: Create Signals
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- 2.Click the +Signal button. The New Signal screen displays.
- 3.In the Signal Name setting, enter a name for the Signal. The Signal name setting displays to the Process designers when configuring Signal-type events in Process Designer. Therefore, provide a concise name for the Signal so Process designers understand its function. This is a required setting.
- 4.In the Signal ID setting, enter a unique ID for the Signal. ProcessMaker uses the Signal ID to internally identify this Signal. Signals associated with Collection record events derive their Signal ID values with a prefix containing that Collection's name. Consider the following when entering the Signal ID value:
- Signal IDs must be unique and accept alphanumeric characters only.
- A Signal that corresponds with a User Signal must have the Signal ID value that corresponds with that User Signal's event. See What is a User Signal?. Ensure that the User Signal is enabled for use.
This is a required setting. - 5.Optionally, in the Additional Details setting, enter a description for the Signal.
- 6.Click Save. The Signals page displays the new Signal in the list of all Signals.
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