Decision Tables

Use decision tables to incorporate complex decisions into your processes quickly and effectively. Decision tables allow you to handle multiple decision options in a simple, flexible way outside of the process flow without scripting.

Good to know: Decision tables have the potential to reduce implementation time by up to 50% for complex business decisions.

Create a Decision Table

Learn how to create a decision table that helps users decide on a weekend activity based on their mood, budget and the weather. Our example uses the following decision table.

Watch the demo below to learn how to create the decision table shown above, or access our interactive tour for step-by-step instructions.

Use the link below to download the decision table created in the demo above. Afterwards import the decision table in your ProcessMaker instance and then use it in your processes.

Import a Decision Table

Watch the demo below to learn how to import a decision table in your ProcessMaker instance, or access our interactive tour for step-by-step instructions.

Use a Decision Table in a Process

Decision tables are created independent of a process model and can be added to one or more processes as needed.

Download the following process and import it in your ProcessMaker instance.

Follow our interactive tour for step-by-step instructions on how to add a decision task to the imported process.

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