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Modeling the business process

During the modeling phase, use WebSphere® Business Modeler to build a model that represents the Clips and Tacks business process for handling incoming orders.

To model the process, complete the following tasks:
  1. Create the basic process by performing these steps:
    1. Creating the business process.
    2. Importing the Order business item and related data types.
    3. Building the model of the Order Handling process.
    4. Connecting the tasks and associating data.
  2. Replacing the generated form:
    1. Associating a form to the human tasks.
    2. Replacing the generated form.
  3. Add details for the process to run by performing these steps:
    1. Creating the notification business item.
    2. Implementing the decision branch conditions.
    3. Setting the input criterion for the process.
    4. Setting the input specification for the process.
    5. Synchronizing forms and human tasks.
    6. Implementing the business rule for automatic approval.
  4. Add details for process monitoring by performing these steps:
    1. Specifying monitoring criteria.
    2. Creating a location dimension.
    3. Creating the Percentage of Orders Shipped key performance indicator.
    4. Creating the Average Process Duration key performance indicator.
    5. Creating the Price per Order instance metric.
    6. Creating the Order Price Total aggregate metric.
    7. Creating the Order Price Average aggregate metric.
  5. Export the model by performing this step: Exporting the model for further development.
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