Learn how to implement event-based path selection in BPMN without native support, as demonstrated in a new tutorial featuring Bonita, with practical guidance for effective process management.
A new blog post of kurze-prozesse was published on August 22, 2022:
Overview:
The blog discusses the use of event-based gateways in BPMN models, specifically highlighting how these gateways can manage control flow based on events. The limitations of the Bonita BPM system regarding event-based gateways are also addressed, along with alternative methods to achieve desired outcomes. A project file for further exploration is available for download.
Core content:
- Exclusive and event-based gateways are key control flow elements in BPMN models, each selecting paths based on different criteria.
- Event-based gateways react to the first occurring event among several options, determining the process path accordingly.
- The Bonita BPM system does not support event-based gateways, requiring users to find alternative solutions for similar functionality.
- A project file demonstrating event-based path selection is available for download, intended for Bonita Community Edition users.
Learnings:
- Understand how event-based gateways function and their significance in business process modeling using BPMN.
- Learn about the limitations of the Bonita BPM system concerning event-based gateways and explore workaround methods.
- Gain practical experience by downloading and importing the provided project file into the Bonita platform.
- Familiarize yourself with deployment instructions and user management within the Bonita environment.
The original content was published in English.