node-red-camunda8/src/nodes/start-message.html

Camunda 8 nodes for Node-RED

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    <p>When a Node-RED message is received at the input, this node publishes a start message to Zeebe.</p>

    <h3>Inputs</h3>
    <dl class="message-properties">
        <dt>payload <span class="property-type">object</span></dt>
        <dd>Payload object containing properties for sending a message event to zeebe.</dd>

        <dt>payload.name <span class="property-type">string</span></dt>
        <dd>The name of the message.</dd>

        <dt class="optional">payload.variables <span class="property-type">object</span></dt>
        <dd>The message variables as a JSON object.</dd>

        <dt class="optional">payload.timeToLive <span class="property-type">number</span></dt>
        <dd>How long the message should be buffered on the broker, in milliseconds.</dd>
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    <h3>References</h3>
    <ul>
        <li>Camunda Cloud Docs: <a href="https://docs.camunda.io/docs/reference/bpmn-workflows/message-events/message-events/">Message Events</a></li>
        <li>zeebe-node docs: <a href="https://www.npmjs.com/package/zeebe-node#publish-a-start-message">publishStartMessage</a></li>
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