Run the sample

Client application

To run this sample, use the Business Process Choreographer Explorer.

Business Process Choreographer Explorer (BPC Explorer)

To start the BPC Explorer in the integrated test environment of your WebSphere® Integration Developer, follow these steps:

  1. In WebSphere Integration Developer, switch to the Servers view.
  2. In the table, right-click WebSphere Process Server v7.0.
  3. From the pop-up menu, select Launch > Business Process Choreographer Explorer.

To start the BPC Explorer on WebSphere Process Server, follow these steps:

  1. In a web browser, open URL http://yourhost:yourport/bpc.

    2. Note: Replace yourhost with your server's internet address and replace yourport with the port of your server's HTTP transport, for example

If security is enabled, the BPC Explorer opens with a login screen:

  1. Enter a valid User ID and Password. The default User ID is admin.
  2. Click Login.

The BPC Explorer opens:

Start the sample business process

To start the open bank account process, follow these steps:

  1. Switch to the BPC Explorer.
  2. In the Process Templates Section, click Currently Valid.

    3. The Currently Valid Process Templates view is displayed:

  3. Select OpenBankAccountProcess, then click Start Instance.

    4. The Process Input Message view opens:

  4. In the firstName field, enter a value of type string.
  5. In the lastName field, enter a value of type string.
  6. In the credit field, enter a numeric value.
  7. Click Submit.

If you enter the values that are listed in the following table, the process generates the described results:

No Field Value Output message Remarks
1 credit < 10001 Accounts were opened.. Credit rating is set to "A".
2 credit > 10000 Your request to open an account was rejected. Credit rating is set to "B".
3 firstName AND "Henry" Your request to open an account was rejected. Credit rating is set to "C".
  lastName "Castro"    

Process output

Output message

Since the open bank account process is a microflow, the process output message is displayed immediately after the process input message has been submitted:

SystemOut.log file

Inspect the SystemOut.log of your WebSphere Process Server. The open bank account process prints statements similar to the following ones to the SystemOut.log:

[12/19/08 11:03:11:468 CET] 0000005a SystemOut O GetCreditRating
[12/19/08 11:03:11:468 CET] 0000005a SystemOut O Rating is: A
[12/19/08 11:03:11:609 CET] 0000005a SystemOut O OpenCheckingAccount
[12/19/08 11:03:11:687 CET] 0000005a SystemOut O OpenSavingsAccount
[12/19/08 11:03:11:750 CET] 0000005a SystemOut O SetAnswerConfirm