•  Preface
  • About this documentation
  • Documentation conventions
  • Product support contact information
•  Introduction to Progress OpenEdge Business Process Modeler
  • Business Process Modeler supported platforms
  • System requirements
•  Getting started with Business Process Modeler
  • Starting Business Process Modeler
  •  Exploring Business Process Modeler
    • Using the Business Process Modeler menubar
    •  Business Process Modeler Tasks pane
      • Using shapes
    • Business Process Modeler palette
    • Using keyboard shortcuts
  • Localizing Business Process Modeler
•  Developing Business Process Modeler projects
  •  Project facets
    • Project facet properties
  •  Creating a BPM project
    • Creating a BPM process
    • Creating a Web application
  • Exporting BPM applications
  • Importing BPM applications
  •  Managing multiple processes
    • Importing a process file
    • Adding a new BPM process
    • Adding a new Web application
  • Importing a process file
  •  Using a process file as a template
    • Using a process file from recent releases
    • Importing XPDL files
  • Using a project as a template
  • Creating a simulation project
•  Designing a process template diagram
  •  Creating a process template diagram
    • Changing shapes
  •  Connecting worksteps
    •  Using multiple links
      • Using multiple incoming links to worksteps
      • Using multiple outgoing links from worksteps
      • Using multiple incoming/outgoing links with gateways
      • Defining Loops in the workflow
  • Adding notes
•  Managing gestures
  • Using mouse gestures
  •  Creating custom gestures
    •  Using the Gesture Editor
      • Designing gestures
      • Guidelines for gestures
  • Saving custom gestures
  • Using custom gestures
•  Performing additional Business Process Modeler operations
  • Publishing the process
  • Managing pages
  •  Generating 360 degree view
    • Opening a subprocess
  • Printing the process template
  •  Exporting the process template
    •  Generating a process summary
      • Viewing process summary
  •  Managing phases
    • Creating a phase
    • Resizing a phase
    • Performing additional phase operations
•  Working with the Overview page
  •  Introducing the Overview page
    • Reviewing the Overview page
  •  Managing tasks
    • Adding a task
    • Performing other operations
•  Introducing Path Analysis
  • Using the Path Analysis view
  • Exploring the Path Analysis view
•  Defining process properties
  • Setting process properties
  •  Setting Business Process Modeler preferences
    • Using the Activity page
    • Using the Application page
    • Using the Diagram page
    • Using the Export page
    • Using the Form page
    • Using the Simulation page
•  Using dataslots
  • Reviewing the Dataslots tab
  • Supported dataslot types
  • Using system dataslots
  •  Creating user-defined dataslots
    •  Dataslot properties
      • For a CHARACTER dataslot
      • For a INTEGER and INT64 dataslot
      • For a LOGICAL dataslot
      • For a DATETIMETZ dataslot
      • For an List dataslot
      • For a Map dataslot
      • For a Number dataslot
      • For an Object dataslot
      • For a Business Object dataslot
    • Defining the dataslot description
    •  Defining the dataslot format
      • Presentation formats for the CHARACTER dataslot
      • Specifying validation at the dataslot level
  •  Exporting and importing dataslots
    • Exporting dataslots
    • Importing dataslots
•  Defining and assigning performers
  •  Reviewing the Performers tab
    • Default performers
  •  Defining performers
    • Defining a user as a performer
    •  Defining an adapter as a performer
      • Using managed adapters
    • Defining a subprocess performer
    •  Defining an inline subprocess
      • Using the New Embedded Subprocess icon
      • Using the Collapse functionality
      • Using a process model
  •  Assigning performers
    • Using the Tasks pane
    • Changing the workstep performer
  •  Using swim lanes
    • Creating swim lanes
    • Resizing swim lanes
    • Performing additional swim lane operations
•  Introducing Managed Adapters
  • About Managed Adapters
  • Managed adapter features
  •  Understanding the Managed Adapter framework
    • Using the Adapter Configurator and Map Configurator
  •  Database Managed Adapter
    • Database Adapter features
    •  Working with the Database Adapter
      •  Configuring the Database Adapter
        • Defining variables for the Database Adapter
        • Defining Database connection
        • Defining SQL statements
        • Defining input and output variables
      • Using stored procedures
      •  Using the Expert mode
        • Using Dynamic SQL statements
  •  Email Managed Adapter
    • Email Adapter features
    •  Working with the Email Adapter
      • Configuring the Email Adapter
      • Defining mapping
    • Using the Attachment plug-in
  •  File Managed Adapter
    • File Adapter features
    •  Working with the File Adapter
      •  Configuring the File Adapter
        • Using the Text Format plug-in
        • Using the Velocity Template plug-in
        • Using the Delimited Text plug-in
        • Using the XML Format plug-in
  •  FTP Managed Adapter
    • FTP Adapter features
    •  Working with the FTP Adapter
      •  Configuring the FTP Adapter
        • Accessing files on the Local FileSystem
        • Accessing files on a remote FTP server
  •  JMS Managed Adapter
    • JMS Adapter features
    •  Working with the JMS Adapter
      • Assigning JMS Adapter as workstep performer
      • Configuring the JMS Adapter
      • Defining mapping with the Mapping Configurator
  •  OpenEdge Managed Adapter
    • OpenEdge Adapter features
    •  Working with the OpenEdge Adapter
      •  Configuring the OpenEdge Adapter
        • OpenEdge runtime properties
      •  Defining the dataslot mapping
        • Supported ABL dataslots for OpenEdge parameters
  •  Web Service Managed Adapter
    • Introducing Web Service Adapter
    •  Configuring the Web Service Adapter
      • Using the UDDI Browser
      •  Defining the security settings
        • Supporting passing of session tokens to Web Services
        • Setting session token cookies from dataslot
      •  Reviewing information on WSDL details
        • Using the Web Services Adapter Configurator dialog box
        • Verifying the Add web service
        • Using the Advanced tab
        • Dealing with complex data types
      • Using Java input and XML output
      • Using XML Input and Output
      • Using XML output for complex data types
    •  Defining the dataslot mapping
      • Using the Inputs tab
      • Using the Outputs tab
      • Using the Advanced tab
•  Setting workstep properties
  •  About worksteps
    • Workstep properties
  •  Defining properties of Start workstep
    • Specifying general properties of Start workstep
    •  Using the Fields tab of Start workstep properties
      • Adding dataslots
    • Using the Messaging tab of Start workstep properties
  •  Defining properties of Activity worksteps
    •  Specifying general properties of Activity workstep
      • Defining a Loop condition
    • Using the Fields tab of Activity workstep properties
    • Defining collaboration tasks
  •  Defining properties of Adapter worksteps
    • Specifying general properties of Adapter workstep
    •  Using the Dataslots tab of Adapter workstep properties
      • Mapping dataslots in an Adapter workstep
  •  Defining properties of Subprocess worksteps
    • Specifying general properties of Subprocess workstep
    •  Using Dataslot tab of Subprocess workstep properties
      • Mapping dataslots in a Subprocess workstep
  • Defining properties of Message worksteps
  •  Defining properties of End worksteps
    • Using Messaging tab of End workstep properties
    • Using the Dataslots tab for Web applications
  •  Defining properties of Decision gateways
    • Defining Exclusive Decisions
  • Defining properties of Or-Join gateways
  • Defining properties of Exclusive Or-Join gateways
  • Defining properties of AND gateways
  •  Defining link properties
    • For process models
    • For Web applications
  •  Defining a Rollback
    • Using the Compensation Flow connector
  • Defining a Timeout in worksteps
  •  Managing multiple worksteps
    • Modifying multiple workstep properties
    • Aligning and spacing worksteps
•  Introducing Monitoring process
  •  Designing a monitoring process
    •  Configuring monitoring workstep
      • Default performer for monitoring workstep
      • Assigning EIID
      • Using a subprocess
    • Using dataslots
•  Defining workstep presentation format
  •  Defining workstep presentation
    • Defining Auto-generated HTML presentations
    • Defining custom presentations
    •  Defining Flow presentations
      • Using a Flow presentation
      • Using a Flow (private) presentation
    • Using the Form presentation
    • Defining Mobile presentation
    • Defining GUI presentation
    • Defining Tablet presentation
    • Defining Other presentation
•  Using alerts
  • Reviewing the Alerts tab
  • Defining an alert
  • Associating an alert with a workstep
•  Using Form Editor
  • Opening the Form Editor
  •  Using a form template
    • Setting form properties
  • Using the Layout tab
  •  Defining the form’s layout
    •  Adding a table
      • Defining table properties
      • Defining table cell properties
    • Adding a tabbed pane
    • Adding a Field Set
    • Adding a divider
    • Adding a Panel
    • Adding an Include layout
    • Assigning a style
  •  Defining the form’s controls
    • Setting attributes
    •  Using data binding
      • Using a defined service
      • Using dataslot
      • Using adaplets
      • Specifying static data
    • Applying validation
  •  Defining the form’s flow
    • Adding a button
    • Adding a link
  •  Defining the form’s data sources
    • Binding to a data source
    • Adding adaplets to a form
  •  Using form fragments
    • Defining header and footer fragments
    • Defining other form fragments
    • Using form fragments by reference
  •  Other Form Editor operations
    • Adding a label
    • Inserting a dataslot value
  • Using the Overview tab
  • Configuring actions
  •  Using the Graphical Event Logic Editor
    • Adding Expressions
    • Adding Conditions
    •  Customizing action script templates
      • Action script tags
  •  Using Script tab
    • Adding script
    • Referencing JavaScript file
    • Adding code
  •  Managing forms
    • Previewing forms
  • Invoking server side methods
•  Configuring and running simulation
  • Adding a process model
  • Exploring the Progress OpenEdge BPM Simulation perspective
  •  Configuring a simulation scenario
    • Adding a scenario
    • Modifying simulation settings for a scenario
    •  Importing and exporting a scenario
      • Exporting a scenario
      • Importing a scenario
    •  Configuring simulation parameters for a process
      • For worksteps
      • For connectors
      • For paths
      • Setting the probabilities
    • Managing performers
    • Managing resources
    • Defining objectives
    • Setting calendar
  •  Performing other operations
    • Choosing a randomization method
    • Specifying a date
  •  Running a process simulation
    • Viewing process information
    • Viewing project information
  •  After completion of simulation
    • Generating a simulation report
    •  Viewing simulation report details
      • Process simulation result
      • Resource usage results
      • Violations and recommendations
      • Calendar
    •  Comparing simulation results
      • Generating Real-time Comparison Report
•  Working with User Management tool
  • Types of members
  • Starting User Management tool
  • Printing organization chart
  •  Managing nodes
    • Managing users
    •  Managing groups
      • Adding group members
    • Managing queues
    • Importing users
•  Working with Business Calendar
  •  Using the Business Calendar tool
    • Managing calendars
    •  Managing schedules
      • Overwriting a schedule
•  Managing business objects
  •  Using the Business Object Manager
    •  Importing business objects
      • Importing a business object from Business Object XML file
      • Importing a business object from an XSD file
      • Importing a business object from a Java Bean file
    • Exporting a business object
  • Using business objects in a link
  •  Using business objects in applications
    •  Using business objects in a form
      • Configuring a BO Collection widget
    • Using business objects in scripts
• Product support contact information
• Copyright
•  Business Process Modeler tutorial
  •  Designing a process template diagram
    • Reviewing the process requirements
    • Defining the process flow
    • Creating the process model
    • Defining the process information flow
    • Defining process performers
  •  Defining workstep properties
    • Assigning dataslots to worksteps
  •  Saving and installing the process
    • Installing the published application
  • Creating an instance and performing a task
•  Tutorial: Using the Graphical Event Logic (GEL) Editor
  • Step 1: Designing the form
  • Step 2: Adding the events
  • Step 3: Configuring actions