BPM – Business Process Management
BPM – Business Process (Integration Process ) Management
With ccBPM integrated with Complex environment makes the XI system to implement process and message handling in a single, unified interface.
Designed in IR and configured in ID.
First it gets imported in the Directory and executed by Business Process Engine at runtime.
The system uses the workflow engine of SAP WAS for executing, control, and monitoring it.
Abstract Interface (no directions)is used in the process definition
BP allows you to do more with messages than the basic message handling capabilities..
Extensively used in cases of splitting messages, merging messages, creating asynchronous-synchronous bridge (sending asynchronous message to trigger synchronous message)
Business Process can be incorporated Business Scenario in Swim Lane Flow.
3 Views – Graphical Definition, Correlation Editor, BPEL Display
Graphical Definition – Drag and Drop from toolbars available in editor area.
Correlation Editor – used to refine the correlation of data
BPEL Display – BPEL is a web standard for expressing Business Process definition in an XML format. This can be exported and imported from and to any Integration Repository.
Object Area – Containers, Correlation and Process Signature
Containers are process variables based on Abstract Interfaces, Receivers or simple types.
Correlation – matches the incoming message with the message got triggered.
Process Signature – contains the interface that are used in the process to send and receive messages.
Each process step has their own properties settings.
F7 to check the syntax checking and any errors will be shown in the TASK view area.