About the Compensating Check Box

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Applying a Compensating Marker to an Activity Step

All activities provide a Compensating check box on the Implementation page of the activity’s Properties view. You must be in Process Developer mode to view the Implementation page. To learn more, see About Process Development Modes.

When you select the Compensating check box, a compensation marker Compensation arrow marker icon

is displayed on the activity step. This is a notational option only, and it has no effect at all on the behavior of the activity step. If you want the step to provide compensating behavior, you must also configure the step to execute the compensating actions you want to apply.