Aperte Modeler process diagram - bluesoft-rnd/aperte-workflow-core GitHub Wiki
This article serves as basic overview for process diagram that can be constructed in Aperte Modeler. All currently available BPMN 2.0 /JPDL 4 elements are described here. For Aperte Workflow specific constructs one may want to read separate articles on Aperte Action Editor, Aperte Step Editor and Aperte Process Editor.
BPMN 2.0 / JPDL 4 constructs
Aperte Modeler currently provides only certain set of supported diagram symbols. We are working towards full BPMN 2.0 compatibility in next releases however we are not there just yet.
- Start event
- End event
- Parallel gateway
- Collapsed Subprocess
- Decision activity
- Sequence flow
- Task activity
Attributes
For the process diagram to become a full fledged process definition in Aperte Workflow environment, a couple of configuration attributes must be supplied.
| Attribute name | Type | Required | Default value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | String | True | - | Name of the business process as seen by workflow engine. |
| Aperte process filename | String | True | - | Name of the JAR used to deploy the process. |
| Manifest: Bundle-Name | String | True | - | Name of the bundle used to deploy the process. |
| Mainfest: Bundle-Description | String | True | - | Description of the bundle used to deploy the process. |
| Manifest: ProcessTool-Process-Deployment | String | True | - | Valid name of the java package that is going to be linked with process resources. It must be unique for every bundle deployed inside the Aperte Workflow OSGi infrastructure. |