Training

PROGRESS OPENEDGE
BPM PROCESS
AUTOMATION
Duration Equivalent to 3 days of Instructor-led training

Audience The audience for this course is application developers responsible for automating business
processes and developers who want to enable BPM in their OpenEdge applications

Description The course teaches you how to develop, publish, and test business processes using Progress
Developer Studio for OpenEdge and Progress OpenEdge Business Process Server.

First, you will learn about the tasks involved in automating a business process. You will also
learn how to use the BPM Design perspective of Developer Studio to import, deploy, and test
a business process. Then, you will learn how to automate an existing business process by
configuring workstep properties and using subprocesses.

Next, you will learn how to enable communication between a business process and an ABL
application using OpenEdge adapters. Finally, you will learn how to customize forms using the
Form Editor in Developer Studio and define BPM Webflows.

This course teaches you also how to enable business process management (BPM) in a Progress
OpenEdge application in order to move the workflow management to OpenEdge BPM.

This course is also available online with a subscription to the Progress Education Community.

Version This course is compatible with Progress OpenEdge 11.3.1.

Compatibility

Role-based This course is a part of the following role-based learning path(s):

Learning OpenEdge Developer
Path(s)
 Objectives After taking this class, you should be able to:
Describe the tasks to automate a business process.
Import a BPM project into Developer Studio.
Publish and test a business process. Launch Developer Studio
Configure presentation type for a workstep
Configure collaboration for a workstep
Configure advanced workstep properties
Define subprocesses
Configure OpenEdge Adapter
Customize forms
Define BPM WebFlows
Describe the two use cases for enabling BPM in an OpenEdge application
Set up Developers Studio for an OpenEdge BPM application
Write ABL code to interact with the Business Process Server
Describe monitoring processes
Design monitoring processes
Write ABL code to update monitoring processes

Prerequisites Students should already be able to:

Understand business process management using OpenEdge BPM
Understand the process modeling elements
Model OpenEdge business processes
Create a Progress OpenEdge ABL application

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