WS-BPEL 2.0 Beginner's Guide

Time for action – declaring a business event

To declare the BookshelfEvent business event, we will go to the composite view. We will proceed as follows:

1. Right-click on the project in the Application window and select New and then Event Definition:
   
2. A Create Event Definition dialog box will open. We will specify the EDL filename. This is the file where all the events are defined (similar to WSDL, where the web service operations are defined). We will use the BookEDL for the EDL filename. For the Namespace field, we will use http://packtpub.com/events/edl/BookEDL, as shown in the following screenshot:
3. Next, we need to define the business events. We will ...