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Design Principles for Process-driven Architectures Using Oracle BPM and SOA Suite 12c

By : Matjaz B Juric, Danilo Schmiedel, Mark Simpson, Torsten Winterberg, Sven Bernhardt, Kapil Pant
Book Image

Design Principles for Process-driven Architectures Using Oracle BPM and SOA Suite 12c

By: Matjaz B Juric, Danilo Schmiedel, Mark Simpson, Torsten Winterberg, Sven Bernhardt, Kapil Pant

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Design Principles for Process-driven Architectures Using Oracle BPM and SOA Suite 12c
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

BAM integration with BPEL and BPM


It is very simple to enable out-of-the-box process analytic dashboards to provide monitoring views of process instances, allowing the operational management of processes; however, insight that matches the business goals, KPIs, and metrics will require more business context within dashboards, and events from the business processes and services will need to be mapped to the metrics they are affecting. This is where the traditional BAM approach of attaching sensors within BPM or BPEL processes is required to provide in-process data to the event that will be sent to BAM. The following steps are required to be taken to add sensors to the process to provide data for BAM objects:

  1. Identify each process that may result in the change of a measurement or leading indicator. Add a counter or measure and identify the dimensions that this is based on.

  2. Bind the counters or measures to the business process they are used within.

  3. Add counter marks and measurement points at each...