List of Figures

1-1 The Oracle BPM Suite
1-2 Stages of the Oracle BPM Application Development Life Cycle
2-1 The Sales Quote Example Project
2-2 Initiate Sales Quote
2-3 Determine Business Practice Review
2-4 Approve Quote
2-5 Approval Outcome
3-1 Modeling, Implementation, and Deployment from Studio
3-2 Using Oracle Business Process Composer to Create Project Blueprints
3-3 Using BPM Studio to Create Project Templates
3-4 Using Studio to Implement Processes from Oracle BPA
3-5 Oracle BPM Studio
3-6 Project Navigator
3-7 Application Navigator
3-8 Process Editor
3-9 Component Palette
3-10 Oracle BPM MDS Browser
3-11 Structure View
3-12 Simulation View
3-13 Documentation WIndow
4-1 The Oracle BPM MDS Browser
5-1 The Process Editor
5-2 The Documentation Editor
6-1 A Simple Business Process Split Across Two Swimlanes
6-2 Using Multiple Start Events within a Process
6-3 The None Start Event
6-4 The None Start Event within the Sales Quote Example Process
6-5 The Message Start Event
6-6 The Message Start Event within the Sales Quote Example Process
6-7 The Signal Start Event
6-8 The Timer Start Event
6-9 The None End Event
6-10 The None End Event within the Sales Quote Example Process
6-11 The Error End Event
6-12 The Message End Event
6-13 The User Task
6-14 The Enter Quote User Task
6-15 The Manual Task
6-16 Example of a Manual Task
6-17 The Service Task
6-18 The Service Task within the Sales Quote Example Process
6-19 The Call Activity
6-20 The Send Task
6-21 The Receive Task
6-22 Using the Send and Receive Tasks to Communicate Between Processes
6-23 The Message Throw Event
6-24 The Message Catch Event
6-25 Using Message Throw and Catch Events Between Processes
6-26 The Business Rule Task
6-27 The Business Rules Task within the Sales Quote Example Process
6-28 The Unconditional Sequence Flow
6-29 Conditional and Default Sequence Flows
6-30 The Exclusive Gateway
6-31 The Exclusive Gateway within the Sales Quote Example Process
6-32 The Inclusive Gateway (Split)
6-33 The Inclusive Gateway (Merge)
6-34 The Parallel Gateway (Split)
6-35 The Parallel Gateway (Merge)
6-36 Example of a Parallel Gateway
6-37 The Complex Gateway (Split)
6-38 The Complex Gateway (Merge)
6-39 The Event-based Gateway
6-40 The Timer Catch Event
6-41 The Error Catch Event as a Boundary Event on a Service Task
6-42 Example of a Collapsed Subprocess
6-43 Example of an Expanded Subprocess
6-44 Example of a Subprocess
6-45 The Script Task
6-46 The Script Task within the Sales Quote Example Project
6-47 Data Associations Used by the Set Business Indicators Script Task
6-48 Expression Used to Change the Value of Discount Project Variable
7-1 The Organization Editor
7-2 Example of Nested Organizational Units
8-1 Structure Window
8-2 Basic Data Objects versus Complex Data Objects
8-3 Scope of the Data Structures in a Process
8-4 Scope and Life Span of Project Data Objects
8-5 The Data Association Editor
9-1 BPMN Model of the Sales Quote example process implemented using BPA Architect
10-1 The Approve Quote user task with multiple boundary events
10-2 Outgoing Flows tab page for the Approve Quote task
10-3 Simulation Definitions Project Page
10-4 Simulation Definitions Resources Page
10-5 Example of a Simulations Page
10-6 Simulations Chart Page
11-1 Process Analytics Data Cycle
11-2 Single Measurement Mark
11-3 Interval Start and Interval Stop Measurement Marks
11-4 Measurement Mark Properties Dialog
12-1 Custom and Predefined Modules
13-1 Business Object Editor
14-1 Human Task components in the Business Catalog
15-1 Service with Callback Interface
15-2 Adapter Services in Oracle BPM
15-3 Mediator Components in the Business Catalog
15-4 BPEL Process Using a Mediator to Invoke a BPMN Process
15-5 BPEL Process Components in Business Catalog
16-1 Business Rules Components in the Business Catalog
16-2 Business Rule Task in the Sales Quote Example
18-1 Delaying the Process Flow
18-2 Starting a Process Based on a Time Condition
18-3 Activity Deadline
18-4 Process Deadline
18-5 Running Additional Activities While an Activity is Running
18-6
19-1 Boundary Error Catch Event
19-2 Event Subprocess with a Start Error Event
20-1 Invoking an Asynchronous Service or BPMN Process Using Message Events
20-2 Invoking a Synchronous BPMN Process or Service Using a Service Task
20-3 Invoking an asynchronous service or BPMN process using send and receive tasks
20-4 Signal Broadcast
21-1 BPMN Process that exposes a message start event as an operation
21-2 BPMN process that exposes a message start and a message catch event in its interface
21-3 Asynchronous BPMN process that exposes a start operation an its corresponding callback
21-4 Process That Uses an Interface from the Business Catalog
21-5 BPMN process that exposes an asynchronous operation defined using send and a receive task
21-6 BPMN Process that uses an interface from the Business Catalog defined using send and receive tasks
22-1 Simple Expression Builder
22-2 XPath Expression Builder
23-1 BPMN process in an SOA Composite
23-2 BPMN Process as a Partner Link in a BPEL Process
24-1 An Activity Guide
24-2 An Example of a Guided Business Process
24-3 Guided Business Process Design Time Architecture
24-4 Guided Business Process Run-Time Architecture
24-5 Interwoven Loan Processing Services and Procedures
26-1 Overall Architecture
26-2 Approval List Structure
26-3 Stages and Their List Builders
26-4 Mapping of Stages and Collections
26-5 Title Globalization Icon
26-6 Create a New Key Dialog
26-7 New Key Added
26-8 Translatable Text and Values
26-9 Web Service Reference
26-10 Add Task Parameter: Define Collection
26-11 Defining Collections
26-12 Mapped Attributes Section
26-13 Add Mapped Attribute Dialog
26-14 Create Stage
26-15 Add Sequential Stage
26-16 Add Parallel Stage
26-17 Edit Stage Dialog
26-18 Edit Stage Dialog: Repeat Stage
26-19 Value-Based Approval Groups List Builder Dialog
26-20 Rule-Based Approval Groups List Builder Dialog
26-21 Value-Based Job Level List Builder Dialog
26-22 Rule-Based Job Level List Builder Dialog
26-23 Rule-Based Position List Builder Dialog
26-24 Value-Based Supervisory List Builder Dialog
26-25 Rule-Based Supervisory List Builder Dialog
26-26 Specific List-Builder Configuration
26-27 List Builder and Parameters Configuration
26-28 Modeling Conditions in Rules Designer
26-29 HierarchyBuilder Function
26-30 Example Rules (1)
26-31 Example Rules (2)
26-32 Sample Approver-Substitution Action
26-33 Rule Functions
26-34 Sample List-Modification Action
26-35 Facts List
26-36 Edit XML Fact Dialog
26-37 Rule-Definition Section
26-38 Advanced Settings
26-39 ROOT Options
26-40 Assignment Context Section
26-41 Configure Restricted Assignment Dialog
26-42 Callback Details Dialog
26-43 Other Callbacks Tab
26-44 Access Rules Option
26-45 Configure Task Content Access Dialog (1)
26-46 Configure Task Content Access Dialog (2)
26-47 Identity Lookup Dialog
26-48 Groups Added to Access Rule
26-49 Select an Application Role Dialog
26-50 Task Form in the Worklist Application
26-51 Header
26-52 Task Payload
26-53 Task History
26-54 Task History - Additional Actions
26-55 Comments and Attachments
26-56 Flexfield Mapping: Protected
26-57 Create Label Dialog
26-58 Worklist Application: Approval Groups Tab
26-59 User Name Search Results
26-60 Group Name Search Results
26-61 Create Approval Group: Select Static Group
26-62 Create Static Approval Group: Details
26-63 Add to Group Dialog
26-64 Identity Browser: Add User
26-65 Identity Browser: Search Results
26-66 Approval Group Structure
26-67 Approval Group Structure: Multiple Members
26-68 Before Move
26-69 After Move
26-70 Choose Approval Group to Nest
26-71 Nested Approval Groups
26-72 Code for Dynamic Approval Group Class
26-73 Create Approval Group: Select Dynamic Group
26-74 Create Dynamic Approval Group: Details
26-75 Delete Approval Group
26-76 Task Configuration: Main Tab
26-77 Task Configuration: Event Driven
26-78 Task Configuration: Event Driven, Edit Mode
26-79 Routing Settings
26-80 Expiration and Escalation Policies
26-81 Notification Settings
26-82 Task Access
26-83 Task Configuration: Data Driven, Edit Mode (1)
26-84 Task Configuration: Data Driven, Edit Mode (2)
26-85 Add Variable Window with "Type" Dropdown List
26-86 Left Condition Browser
26-87 Right Condition Browser
26-88 Task Listing Region
26-89 Edit Task Flow Binding Dialog
26-90 Securing the Application
26-91 Server Column
26-92 Task Details