Review or set up the process-related definitions that are available to the relevant solutions.


Architect Architect Set up flows Set up flows You can create a flow centrally and, at another time, assign it to a business process in the business processes hierarchy or use it as sub-flow in another flow. Procedure 1. Click Business process modeling. 2. Click Flows. 3. Click New to open the drop dialog. 4. In the Flow field, type a value. 5. Click OK. 6. Close the page. Notes You can only create a flow for an existing process. Set up activities Set up activities You can create an activity on the Activity page and later add it to a flow. Procedure 1. Click Business process modeling. 2. Click Activities. 3. Click New to open the drop dialog. 4. In the Activity field, type a value. 5. Click OK. 6. In the list, click the link in the selected row. 7. Close the page. Notes You can also copy an activity on the Activity page. Set up objects Set up objects An object is a data object, document or deliverable such as an item, invoice, physical document or product. An object can consist of other objects. For example, a sales order contains sales lines. Each object can have named attributes (fields). Objects can represent, for example, inputs and outputs of processes and activities, or the content of messages exchanged internally or externally. Objects are also used to relate application specific objects from different applications to each other. Procedure 1. Click Business process modeling. 2. Click Objects. 3. Click New. 4. In the Object field, type a value. 5. In the Reference field, type a value. 6. Click Save. 7. Close the page. Set up keywords Set up keywords You can set up a hierarchy of user-defined keywords. You can use these keywords to classify business processes, flows, and activities. Procedure 1. Click Business process modeling. 2. Click Keywords. 3. Click New. 4. In the Keyword field, type a value. 5. In the Solution field, enter or select a value. 6. Click OK. 7. Click Save. 8. Close the page. Set up process Set up process You can set up general available process definitions that you can re-use within or over solutions. Each process can have several flows. For example, you can create a separate flow for each different scenario of a process. Procedure 1. Click Business process modeling. 2. Click Processes. 3. Click New. 4. In the Process field, type a value. 5. In the Reference field, type a value. 6. In the Area field, enter or select a value. 7. In the Type field, select an option. 8. Click Save. 9. Close the page. Set up applications Set up applications Create an application that can play a role in one of your solutions. Procedure 1. Click Business process modeling. 2. Click Applications. 3. Click New. 4. In the Application field, type a value. 5. Click Save. 6. Close the page. Start Start End End

Activities

Name Responsible Description

Set up flows

Architect

You can create a flow centrally and, at another time, assign it to a business process in the business processes hierarchy or use it as sub-flow in another flow.

Set up activities

Architect

You can create an activity on the Activity page and later add it to a flow.

Set up objects

Architect

An object is a data object, document or deliverable such as an item, invoice, physical document or product. An object can consist of other objects. For example, a sales order contains sales lines. Each object can have named attributes (fields).

Objects can represent, for example, inputs and outputs of processes and activities, or the content of messages exchanged internally or externally.

Objects are also used to relate application specific objects from different applications to each other.

Set up keywords

Architect

You can set up a hierarchy of user-defined keywords. You can use these keywords to classify business processes, flows, and activities.

Set up process

Architect

You can set up general available process definitions that you can re-use within or over solutions.

Each process can have several flows. For example, you can create a separate flow for each different scenario of a process.

Set up applications

Architect

Create an application that can play a role in one of your solutions.

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