Designing and Implementing Business Process Models : ARIS Method manual : Modeling BPMN 2.0 : Process : Events : Intermediate events
Intermediate events
The symbols of intermediate events are depicted in chapter events. Only the none intermediate event is available in the symbol bar. When placing this start event, the modeler is guided by a special functionality of the program. Intermediate events have no specific attributes and associations.
Class
BPMN attribute name
Implementation in ARIS
IntermediateEvent
 
Object type: Event (OT_EVT) Symbol: Intermediate event (ST_BPMN_INTERMEDIATE_EVENT)
Some types of intermediate events can be attached to the boundary of activities, they are called boundary events (see column Boundary Interrupting and Boundary Non-interrupting in chapter events.
Boundary events are always catch events. Their attributes and model associations are shown in the table below.
Class
BPMN attribute name
Implementation in ARIS
Boundary events
inherits from CatchEvent
Boundary events are specific intermediate events.
 
AttachedTo: Activity
Connection type in the BPMN process diagram (BPMN 2.0) and the BPMN collaboration diagram (BPMN 2.0): Function can trigger (CT_BPMN_CAN_TRIGGER) event (symbol: intermediate event)
 
CancelActivity: boolean
(Non-)Interrupting events are represented by specific event symbols.
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