Build a BPEL process and invoke synchronous and asynchronous business services. Include parallel processing and conditional branching in a BPEL process. Add transformation services to BPEL.
Access adapter-enabled services. Extend a BPEL process with human workflow management. Install and understand the basic concepts and architecture of
Oracle BPEL Process Manager and Oracle BPEL Process Designer. Invoke services through the creation of partner links. Administer Oracle BPEL Process Manager and monitor business processes. Increase process reliability through fault handling and exception management. Invoke a BPEL service through adapters for writing to files and databases. Extend a BPEL Process with Human Workflow Management. Administer BPEL processes using process monitoring and sensor technology. Deploy and run a BPEL process in development and production environments. Incorporate email, fax, pager, and voice notifications within BPEL processes
Introduction
Course Objectives
Lesson Review
Lesson and Practice Discussion
Topology of Practice Progression
Discussion of Use Case
Understanding Basic Concepts and Architecture
Overview of service-oriented architecture (SOA)
Overview
XML, XSD, XPath, XSLT, SOAP, WSDL, UDDI
Overview of the BPEL Standard
The BPEL Suitcase Manifest
The basic concepts of Oracle BPEL Process Manager
Oracle BPEL Process Manager Implementation Options
Installing Oracle BPEL Process Manager
Building a Simple BPEL Process
Introduction to Oracle BPEL Process Manager Designer
BPEL PM Designer Layout - the Integration Perspective
Workspaces and Projects
Creating a BPEL Process
Adding Activities
XPath Expression Builder
XPath Functions
Deploying the BPEL Process
Orchestrating Services with BPEL
BPEL Process Modeling Support in JDeveloper
Importing XML Schemas and WSDL Locators
Support for Validation, Deployment, and Lifecycle Management
Orchestrate services through BPEL for a Synchronous Service
Orchestrate services through BPEL for an Asynchronous Service
Partner Link Concepts and Use
Enhancing the BPEL Process with Parallel Processing and Conditional Branching
Processing with Parallel Flows
Parallel Branch Execution
Conditional Branching
Forms of Notification
Increasing Process Reliability through Fault Handling and Exception Management
Defining Events
Configuring Timeouts
Handling Faults
Catching Exceptions
Compensation Management
Adding Transformation Services to BPEL
The Transformation Service and Tool
Transformation Packaging
Standard, User, and Extended functions
Map Testing and Analysis
XML Instance Generation
Map Documentation
XSLT Mapping Tool
Auto Mapping
Invoking a BPEL Service through Adapters
Adapter Standards-Based Environment
Selecting an Adapter Service
Configuring the File Adapter
Supported and Bundled Adapters
Adapter Framework
Oracle Applications Adapter
OEM Adapters
Optimized Bindings (WSIF, JCA)
Accessing Adapter-Enabled Services from BPEL
Invoking the File Adapter as a Service from BPEL
Invoking a Database Adapter as a Service from BPEL
Adding Database Exception Handling
Adding a While Activity
Adding an Exception Branch for the Scope Activity
Adding a Wait Activity
Extending a BPEL Process with Human Workflow Management
Human Workflow Services Architecture
Modeling Workflows
Human Workflow Patterns
Human Workflow Services: Identity Service
Human Workflow Services: Task Details
Human Workflow Services: Notification Services
Human Workflow Services: Work List Features
Administering Processes using Process Monitoring and Sensor Technology
Describing the Consoles
Exploring the BPEL Console
Managing the BPEL Domain
Viewing the Oracle BPEL Process Manager Administration Server
Platform Administration
Interfacing with BAM
Adding a Notification to a Process
Selecting a Notification Channel
Advanced Features and Interfaces for Oracle BPEL Process Manager
Invocation Methods (
Java Client, UI, Adapter, BPEL Service, JSP Page)
BPEL Process Preferences
Obtaining the Value of a Preference
Updating a Preference Value at Runtime
WS Addressing and Correlation
Java Delegate Service
WSIF Java and HTTP Bindings
Options to Invoke Java as a Service or as Inline Code
