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Version: 8.8 (unreleased)

Element templates

An element template extends the Modeler with domain-specific diagram elements, such as service and user tasks. They allow you to customize how a BPMN element is displayed and how it can be configured by process developers.

The example below shows how a generic service task can be transformed into a customized user interface that guides users through its configuration:

Without an element templateWith an element template
Service task without an element templateService task with an element template
Properties panel without an element templateProperties panel with an element template
tip

Connector templates are a specific type of element template.