API reference
Start process and inherit values
POST
{ENGINE_URL}
/
api
/
process
/
{PROCESS_DEFINITION_NAME}
/
start
/
inheritFrom
/
{RELATED_PROCESS_INSTANCE_UUID}
The paramsToInherit
map should hold the needed values on one the following keys, depending on the desired outcome:
paramsToCopy
- this is used to pick only a subset of parameters to be inherited from the parent process; it holds the list of key names that will be inherited from the parent parameterswithoutParams
- this is used in case we need to remove some parameter values from the parent process before inheriting them; it holds the list of key names that will be removed from the parent parameters If none of these keys have values, all the parameter values from the parent process will be inherited by the new process.
RELATED_PROCESS_INSTANCE_UUID
string
requiredThe UUID of the related process instance from which values will be inherited.
PROCESS_DEFINITION_NAME
string
requiredThe name of the process definition to be started.
paramsToInherit
string
requiredA map containing information about which values to copy from the related process instance.
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