Adding items to the queue

We have created a queue but it does not have any items in it. We have a long list of thirsty people waiting to get their coffee. Let's use the following steps to put their orders into the queue by creating a process to simulate the cashiers who will take the orders.

  1. Click on the Studio tab. Create a process named Coffee Cashiers.
  2. Add a Collection to the page. Give it the name Orders. Configure it to have the following fields:
    • ID (number)
    • Item purchased (text)
    • Special request (text)
  3. In the Initial Values tab, add items to the collection. Go ahead and fill it up with a list of your favorite drinks. Here's our list:
ID Item purchased Special request
1 Caramel Macchiato Frappuccino
2 Flat White Less sugar ...

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