Transitions

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public Collection

Applies only to Timeline elements. A Timeline element displays 0 or more state transitions at set times on its extent. This collection enables you to access the transition set. You can also access additional information by referring to the connectors associated with the Timeline, and by referencing messages passed between timelines. Note that any changes made to elements in this collection are only saved when the main element is saved. 

Transition Attributes

Attribute

Type

Notes

TxTime

String

Read/Write. The time that the transition occurs. Value depends on range set in diagram.

TxState

String

Read/Write. The state to transition to. Defined in the Timeline Properties dialog.

Event

String

Read/Write. Event (optional) that initiated transition.

DurationConstraint

String

Read/Write. A constraint on the time duration that the transition takes.

TimeConstraint

String

Read/Write. A constraint on when the transition has to be complete by.

Note

String

Read/Write. A free text note.

ObjectType

ObjectType

Read only.  Distinguishes objects referenced through a Dispatch interface.