Data Store
Introduction
A DataStore provides a mechanism for Activities to retrieve or update stored information that will persist beyond the scope of the Process.
— BPMN 2.0.2 Standard, 10.3.1, Data Modeling
The data store does not have any runtime impact in Flowable.
Properties
General
| Attribute | Type | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model Id | Text | Model Id identifies the element within the process model. | The model id, name and documentation properties can be found on any element. They are used respectively to uniquely identify the data store, to give the data store a user-friendly name and to add a free-form description. |
| Name | Text | The name of the element. This is the name displayed in the diagram. | |
| Documentation | Multiline Text | A free-form text that can be used to explain details about the particular element. |
Advanced
| Attribute | Type | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Include in history | Boolean | When the history level is set to "instance" or "task" level with this property it can be configured if this activity instance should be included in the historic activity data. | The Include in history flag can be used to store the historical entry of this data store when running with a history level that normally would not store the execution of the data store. Note that this flag has no effect when running with history level 'none'. |
Visual
| Attribute | Type | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Font size | Selection:
| Font size. | Visual properties that determine how the data store is shown in the diagram. This has no impact on the runtime execution. |
| Font weight | Selection:
| Select the style between bold and normal. | |
| Font style | Selection:
| Select the style between italic and normal. | |
| Font color | Color | Select a font color. | |
| Background color | Color | The background color of the element in the diagram. | |
| Border color | Color | The border color of the element in the diagram. |