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Oracle BPM Suite 11g Developer's cookbook

By : Vivek Acharya
Book Image

Oracle BPM Suite 11g Developer's cookbook

By: Vivek Acharya

Overview of this book

Oracle Business Process Management Suite is a complete set of tools for creating, executing, and optimizing business processes.Oracle BPM Suite 11g offers the flexibility that business demands, hand-in-hand with the power IT requires. The result is an agile platform that brings together your existing applications, enabling you to react quickly to new business requirements.With this cookbook we will develop rich, interactive business processes using the Oracle Business Process Management suite.With Oracle BPM Suite 11g Developer's Cookbook, a common process model based on BPMN is presented to the specific role assigned to readers in each chapter. Explore Oracle BPM 11g with Modelling, Implementation, Simulation, Deployment, Exception Management, BPM and SOA in Concert, Advanced Rules and Human tasks, End User Interaction and Run-time.Oracle BPM Suite 11g Developer's Cookbook will help readers learn BPM 11g through a Real World Sample Process.This book is divided into four sections: the first section, Modeling, lays the foundation and demonstrates how to implement the Modeling of Business processes for a Use Case of a Fictitious Organization which needs BPM to be implemented at their site (with data objects and information handling). In the second section, Implementation, we learn about Process Implementation, Human Interaction, Business Rules, and much more. In the third section, Measuring, we learn about Post Process Development, Performance Analysis and Simulation Models. In the last section, Deployment, Migration and Run-Time, we learn deployment and migration, and Post Deployment Run-Time.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Oracle BPM Suite 11g Developer's Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Oracle BPM—Application Development Lifecycle

Invoking synchronous service using service task


You have being using service task for invoking synchronous operations in services. You have invoked the synchronous service StockValidator_EBS, to validate stock in Chapter 8, Exception Management. However, in this section, you will learn how synchronous service invocation works.

How to do it...

Here, you will learn to invoke a synchronous service using a service task:

  1. 1. Add a service task to the point where you want to invoke a synchronous operation on a service.

  2. 2. In the Implementation tab of the properties of the service task, browse for the service.

  3. 3. Select the StockValidator_EBS service from the list.

  4. 4. Select the synchronous operation from the list.

  5. 5. Check data association and assign the quote object as Input and the StockAvailability object as Output, to the ValidateStock service task, which invokes the StockValidator_EBS service.

  6. 6. When you have finished this, click on Save.

How it works...

BPMN Service Engine runs a service task and...