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Developing BPM Applications with Developer Studio
Working with Graphical Event Logic tool : Benefits
 

Benefits

The GEL tool provides the following benefits:
*Provides a centralized location to configure multiple actions.
*Provides a framework to define logic actions without scripting. This is useful for business users, who do not have knowledge of Java (or JavaScript) languages.
*Easy user interaction using GEL actions, which can be simply dragged to configure the logic. Additionally, you can easily rearrange and remove actions.
*Allows you to develop customized GEL actions.
*Provides a consistent UI design across Progress Developer Studio for OpenEdge modules. The GEL tool is currently used in the Logic content pane tab in the Progress Developer Studio for OpenEdge interface.