Similar to classic programming, developers need a secure test environment to verify that the new workflow process definition works as expected. Siebel Tools provides us with an integrated workflow process simulator to accomplish this task.
The simulation environment uses the Siebel Developer Web Client, so it is mandatory to complete the one-time setup of the Siebel Tools debugging options. These settings are made in the Debug tab of the Tools Development Options dialog, which we can open by selecting the Options... command in the View menu of Siebel Tools.
The necessary settings in the Debug tab have already been described in Chapter 2, Developer Tasks.
The following procedure describes how to use the Siebel workflow simulator:
1. Ensure that all necessary settings have been made in the Debug tab of the Siebel Tools options dialog.
2. In the Siebel client, find or create one or more test records. For our scenario, it is necessary to have one account...