# ProcessesRuntime.asmx StartProcess **URL:** \ **Category:** Development\ **Created:** [January 7, 2021, 5:01am UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/processesruntime-asmx-startprocess/1786 "2021-01-07T05:01:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![eddy.daouk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/discuss.workflowgen.com/eddy.daouk/32/672_2.png) [@eddy.daouk](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/u/eddy.daouk)\ **Post date:** [January 14, 2021, 11:41pm UTC](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/processesruntime-asmx-startprocess/1786/2 "2021-01-14T23:41:38Z")
Hi @dcarruth, Absolutely - The StartProcess does have a parameter that is expecting the context: > **[RuntimeService.StartProcess Method](https://docs.workflowgen.com/v7220/api/html/de53aee8-0842-d8df-70e4-e39466d5f435.htm)** > > Launch a new request of a WorkflowGen process You can build the context using the WorkflowGen.My library. You can see an example in this article, download one of the examples and see how the code is written to execute the call: > [@How to launch a new request with context parameters from an external application via the web service API using SOAP](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/how-to-launch-a-new-request-with-context-parameters-from-an-external-application-via-the-web-service-api-using-soap/327): > > This procedure lets you launch a new process from another application using HTTP parameters. It applies to WorkflowGen versions 5 and 6. Follow the instructions below for your version of WorkflowGen. Note: For security reasons, the impersonation feature is restricted to allowed users, as defined in the ProcessesRuntimeWebServiceAllowedUsers entry in the \wfgen\ws\web.config (version 5) or \wfgen\web.config (versions 6 and later) file. WorkflowGen versions 6 and later Via WS API: StartProcess M… Regards, Eddy. Regards, Eddy. --- _[View the full topic](https://discuss.workflowgen.com/t/processesruntime-asmx-startprocess/1786)._