3.6.2 Procedure for directly specifying the input property values of steps

To directly specify the input property value of a step:

1. Select a step in the Flow area on the Flow tab of the Service Builder Edit window.

2. On the Properties tab of the Step Properties area, click the icon for the input property.

3. Select the row corresponding to the property whose value you want to specify directly, and then click the pencil icon.

4. In the Specify Component Input Property Mapping Parameters dialog box, select Direct Input for Setting Method.

   Figure 3‒11: Specify Component Input Property Mapping Parameters dialog box (when Direct Input is selected for Setting Method)

5. In the Value text box, enter the value for the step property.

   Tip

   If you want to specify a combination of another property value and any character string, click the Insert Property button. In the Select Reference Property dialog box, select a property, and then click the OK button. Then, the property key for the selected property is inserted in the Value text box.

6. Click the OK button.

Operation result

The step property value is set.

Tip

You can also specify a step property value in the text box in the Value column of the Step Properties area. At this time, you can select a value from the pull-down menu if the presentation format of the step property is Selection, or from the calendar if the data type is date.