# SignalWithStart as childworkflow

**URL:** <https://community.temporal.io/t/signalwithstart-as-childworkflow/9003>\
**Category:** Community Support\
**Tags:** java-sdk\
**Created:** [July 29, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://community.temporal.io/t/signalwithstart-as-childworkflow/9003 "2023-07-29T08:45:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![jeni\_A](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/community.temporal.io/jeni_a/32/3797_2.png) [@jeni\_A](https://community.temporal.io/u/jeni_A)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2023, 8:45am UTC](https://community.temporal.io/t/signalwithstart-as-childworkflow/9003/1 "2023-07-29T08:45:14Z")

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Is it possible to start a child workflow with SignalWithstart?

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**Author:** ![maxim](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/community.temporal.io/maxim/32/8_2.png) [@maxim](https://community.temporal.io/u/maxim)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2023, 9:22am UTC](https://community.temporal.io/t/signalwithstart-as-childworkflow/9003/2 "2023-07-29T09:22:17Z")

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Not yet. Here is the [issue](https://github.com/temporalio/temporal/issues/537) to get this added.