Appendix A. BPEL Syntax Reference

This appendix provides a syntax reference for the BPEL (BPEL4WS) version 1.1 as defined in the specification dated May 5th, 2003 available at the following URLs:

In the following sections, you will see the syntax for:

  • BPEL activities and elements
  • BPEL functions
  • Deadline and duration expressions
  • Standard elements
  • Standard attributes
  • Default attribute values
  • Standard faults

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