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jBPM6 Developer Guide

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jBPM6 Developer Guide

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (21 chapters)
jBPM6 Developer Guide
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Providing a runtime for our process


Process definitions are not considered standalone components in the KIE Workbench, but part of a project instead. These projects contain all the configurations to provide a runtime environment for our processes, and in order to get the most out of the KIE Workbench, we need to know how to configure a runtime for them. To do so, we need to edit certain properties of the project, deploy it, and decide in what manner we are going to run our processes.

The project editor

From the Tools option in the action toolbar of the Project Authoring perspective, we have one of the tools we can use to configure our runtime in the KIE Workbench—the Project Editor tool. In it, we can define through user-friendly tools all the KIE Module and Maven project-related components, such as project dependencies and knowledge base and session configuration.

From a process runtime point of view, this is where we should start working to check that our processes will have all the extra...