Send

Syntax samples

SEND {<expression>}

Description

Causes an entity to remain at the current location until one of the listed destinations issues a SEND. Once a location has been selected, capacity must be available at that location before the routing actually takes place. Multiple alternative SEND destinations may be specified in a block.

Valid In

The rule field of the Routing edit table only.

Components

<expression>

The total entities output from the process. This expression is valid only for the first routing of a routing block. For more information on this expression, see Processing.

Example

Purchase Orders (PO’s) are held at a holding location until final approval is received. Once a SEND request has been generated at some other location in the system, the PO is sent to the appropriate vendor.

Process Table

Routing Table

See Also

Processing.