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This topic describes how to show variables on workflow start forms to collect information before starting workflows.
Workflow start forms are displayed for workflows that are configured to start manually using the workflow settings. For more information, see Workflow Settings dialog box.
Any variables configured to show on workflow start forms are called start variables and serve as start data (data that must be collected when the workflow is started).
Note: Start variables (start data) appear only when the workflow is set to start manually. If the workflow starts automatically, then the start variables do not appear and default values (if configured) are used.
Start variables are displayed in the following areas:
To show a variable on the start form for the current workflow
For instructions on accessing the Variables dialog box, see