Using the properties panel

The properties panel lets you view and edit metadata for the overall process map or for individual elements.

Written By Jack Finnegan

Last updated 24 days ago

The properties panel lets you view and edit metadata for the overall process map or for individual elements.

To open the properties panel:

  1. Click the Properties button in the top bar (top-right of the diagram area).
  2. The panel opens on the right side of the screen.

Process map properties (when no element is selected):

FieldDescription
DescriptionA text description of the overall process map
Cycle TimeThe total duration of the process in minutes

Element properties (when an element is selected):

FieldDescription
NameThe display label for the element
TypeThe BPMN element type (read-only)
DescriptionDocumentation for the element
Execution TimeHow long this step takes in minutes
AssigneeWho performs this step (for tasks)
Candidate GroupsGroups that can perform this step
ConditionConditional expression (for sequence flows)