Design Principles for Process-driven Architectures Using Oracle BPM and SOA Suite 12c

Moving from process level 3 to level 4

There is a need for process models to be executable. The suggested approach is to maintain a loose but recognizable relationship between the finest levels of processes modeled by business stakeholders and the highest level of the automated processes or workflows.

Figure 33: How to get from process models (L3) to executable processes (L4) through well-defined collaboration

Note that processes at level 4 are on the same hierarchical layer in the process hierarchy as level 3, but provide additional technical details needed to make the process automated.

As discussed earlier, BPM Suite 12c allow us to gradually move ...