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OSWorkflow: A guide for Java developers and architects to integrating open-source Business Process Management

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OSWorkflow: A guide for Java developers and architects to integrating open-source Business Process Management

OSWorkflow: A guide for Java developers and architects to integrating open-source Business Process Management

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OSWorkflow is an open-source workflow engine written entirely in Java with a flexible approach and a technical user-base target. It is released under the Apache License. You can create simple or complex workflows, depending on your needs. You can focus your work on the business logic and rules. No more Petri Net or finite state machine coding! You can integrate OSWorkflow into your application with a minimum of fuss. OSWorkflow provides all of the workflow constructs that you might encounter in real-life processes, such as steps, conditions, loops, splits, joins, roles, etc.This book explains in detail all the various aspects of OSWorkflow, without assuming any prior knowledge of Business Process Management. Real-life examples are used to clarify concepts.
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OSWorkflow
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Introduction

Chapter 5. Integrating Business Rules with JBoss Rules

This chapter introduces Rule Engines and the JBoss Rules open-source rule engine. We show the ability to integrate the JBoss Rules engine into OSWorkflow. This capability eases the implementation of real-world business processes along with complex business rules. We approach the chapter with an example found in the banking domain, a loan-risk process.

Incorporating Business Logic into Business Processes

Each task in a business process can be performed automatically. When a task can be done automatically, it's because the business process has embedded knowledge about the task and can make logical decisions about it. This knowledge can be in the form of program code or another knowledge representation, such as a decision table.

This knowledge about a process is called business logic or business rules. For instance, a business rule in a bank loan process can be 'validate the amount requested versus the amount limit; if it exceeds the amount...

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