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# Use the StartNew component

# Use the StartNew component {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
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Start a new process by using the StartNew component in RPA Desktop Design Studio.

## Before you begin

Role required: none

## About this task

You can configure the properties for the StartNew component. For more information
about these properties, see [Properties of the System Process components](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/36_MIo0ZHxwuoRDlH3MvNQ "Learn about the properties of the System Process components in RPA Desktop Design Studio.").

## Procedure

1. In the Toolbox pane, navigate to UtilitiesSystem Process.
2. Drag the StartNew component to the Design surface.
3. To configure the input fields, see [Configure port properties](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/ED3jBpqtlHH8p~yFFmyRBQ "Configure how data is passed to the input fields of a component or method in RPA Desktop Design Studio.").
4. Connect the data and control ports of the StartNew component to the corresponding ports of the other component as described in the following table.  
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   | Port type | Purpose of connection | Mandatory? |
   |-|-|-|
   | Data In (Filepath) | Takes the filePath and Params of the process that needs to be started from a previously executed component. | Yes |
   | Data In (Params) | Takes the parameter of the process that needs to be started from a previously executed component. | Yes |
   | Data Out (String) | Returns the Process ID and passes to the next component. | Yes |
   | Control In | Connects to the Control Out port of one or more components. | Yes |
   | Control Out | Connects to the Control In port of another component or the default end component. | No |
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5. **Optional:** To test the component, under the DESIGN tab, click Run.

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