{"id":193074,"date":"2026-09-03T11:56:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T02:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.questetra.com\/?p=193074"},"modified":"2026-09-03T11:57:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T02:57:06","slug":"is-there-any-way-to-automatically-finish-a-task-in-my-tasks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/support.questetra.com\/en\/faq\/is-there-any-way-to-automatically-finish-a-task-in-my-tasks\/","title":{"rendered":"Is There Any Way to Automatically Finish a Task in My Tasks?"},"content":{"rendered":"<dl>\n<dt>Question.<\/dt>\n<dd>Is there any way to automatically finish a Task in [My Tasks]\uff1f<\/dd>\n<dt>Answer.<\/dt>\n<dd>There is no way to finish a task without opening the Task Operating screen.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Normally, concerning Task Operation, it is necessary to open the Operating screen and perform the [Finish] operation.<\/p>\n<p>However, it is possible to design the Workflow so that it can proceed if a deadline is set on a Task. This is a method of utilizing the [Timer Boundary Event].<\/p>\n<p>On designing an App:<\/p>\n<p>1. Open the Deadline tab on the property screen of the Human Task<br \/>2. Set the Deadline and select &#8220;Abort task&#8221; in the Action at Deadline field<br \/>3. When the property screen is closed, a [Timer Boundary Event] (red circle) will have been added to the lower side of the Task icon, so connect the flow according to the processing you desire after the deadline.<\/p>\n<p>When the deadline time comes, the Task is terminated and the Token proceeds to the connected destination from the [Timer Boundary Event].<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/questetra.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360002245052\">M202: Deadline in Each Step<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question. Is there any way to automatically finish a Task in [My Tasks]\uff1f Answer. There is no way to finish a task without opening the Task Operating screen. \u00a0 Normally, concerning Task Operation, it is necessary to open the Operating screen and perform the [Finish] operation. However, it is possible to design the Workflow so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-faq","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5695],"tags":[],"faq_section":[5719],"class_list":["post-193074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faq","faq_section-5719"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"newspack-article-block-landscape-large":false,"newspack-article-block-portrait-large":false,"newspack-article-block-square-large":false,"newspack-article-block-landscape-medium":false,"newspack-article-block-portrait-medium":false,"newspack-article-block-square-medium":false,"newspack-article-block-landscape-intermediate":false,"newspack-article-block-portrait-intermediate":false,"newspack-article-block-square-intermediate":false,"newspack-article-block-landscape-small":false,"newspack-article-block-portrait-small":false,"newspack-article-block-square-small":false,"newspack-article-block-landscape-tiny":false,"newspack-article-block-portrait-tiny":false,"newspack-article-block-square-tiny":false,"newspack-article-block-uncropped":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Kitao","author_link":"https:\/\/support.questetra.com\/en\/author\/kitao\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Question. Is there any way to automatically finish a Task in [My Tasks]\uff1f Answer. There is no way to finish a task without opening the Task Operating screen. \u00a0 Normally, concerning Task Operation, it is necessary to open the Operating screen and perform the [Finish] operation. However, it is possible to design the Workflow so&hellip;","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9DiIh-Oe6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":78871,"url":"https:\/\/support.questetra.com\/en\/bpmn-icons\/human-task\/","url_meta":{"origin":193074,"position":0},"title":"Human Task","author":"Hirotaka NISHI","date":"2019-10-04","format":false,"excerpt":"A work step that humans are in charge of. Generates an input form (Operating screen) automatically in accordance with the editing permission settings on Data Items. 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