Business Process Server Web Services automate the development of Web services. This component provides, in combination with Progress Developer Studio for OpenEdge and Business Process Portal, a way to simplify development of Web services and facilitates accessibility between your business applications and other applications, both inside and outside a business enterprise. Business Process Server Web Services simplify Web services development by automating the following steps:
Service code generation.
Service code compilation.
Deployment descriptor generation.
Web Services Description Language (WSDL) generation.
Service deployment.
Service registration to the Universal Description, Discovery and Integration (UDDI) Registry.
Business Process Server provides the following services:
Publishing BP Server and Web Applications as Web services. For more information, refer to Business Process Portal Administrator’s Guide.
Custom utility services for improving Business Process Server application design and development, including users, groups, application, adapter, and Web application discovery services.
Support for Web services worksteps within BP Server and Web processes. For more information, refer to OpenEdge Getting Started: Developing BPM Applications with Developer Studio.
Business Process Server Web Services obtain information is about an Business Process Server application and converts it to a Web Service. The Web Service can then be published to a registry or deployed on the SOAP server.
Service code generation.
