You can restart an activity using new input data, for example,
if you repaired the variables of an activity.
Before you begin
Generally, you can restart an activity if it is in the stopped
state and the
stopReason is
Implementation
failed or
Follow-on navigation failed. Depending on the
type of activity, you can restart the activity if it is in a state
other than the stopped state. For more information on restarting activities
in other states, see the related information on state transition diagrams
for activities.
About this task
To restart an activity, complete the following steps in
Business Process Choreographer Explorer.
Procedure
- In the Views tab,
navigate to the Activity page for the activity and click Restart.
For example, on the Process Instances Administered
By Me page, click the name of a process instance. On the Process
Instance page, click the Activities tab,
and click the name of the activity you want to restart.
- Depending on the Stop Reason and
the activity kind, you can specify the input data that is needed to
start the activity again.
You can, optionally, specify
that the process Continue on Error setting
is overridden for this activity. Clear the Continue on
Error setting if you want the activity to stop again if
an error occurs when the activity restarts.
- If an expiration time is set for the activity, specify
the expiration behavior for the restarted activity.
- Click Restart.
