Modeling Business Processes and Their Execution > Getting Started with the Business Process Management Extension in the Web Application > Process Monitoring > Executing Process Steps in Automatic Mode
The process step starts automatically after the previous step has been executed.
Automatic execution is available for the following steps:
Calculation.
To set automatic step execution, specify the Automatic execution method on creating or editing step on the step parameters panel on the Settings tab.
NOTE. When the process scheme is displayed in the monitoring, process steps with automatic execution mode are marked with the 
icon in the working area.
Features of steps execution in automatic mode:
If the step is finished in manual mode, and the following step is started in automatic mode, the process is executed up to the step that is started in manual mode.
If the step is rejected in manual mode, and the previous step is executed in automatic mode, the step is rejected before the step that is started in manual mode.
See also:
Process Monitoring | Executing Process Steps in Manual Mode | Rejecting Process Step | Process Stages/Steps Execution Log
