What's New in This Guide for Release 11.1.1.7

For Release 11.1.1.7, this guide has been updated in several ways. The following table lists the content that has been added or changed.

For a list of known issues (release notes), see the "Known Issues for Oracle SOA Products and Oracle AIA Foundation Pack" at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/docs/soa-aiafp-knownissuesindex-364630.html.

Content	Changes Made
Chapter 2, " Introduction to Oracle Business Process Composer"	Chapter revised to reflect changes to the Oracle Business Process Composer use cases.
Chapter 3, "Walkthrough: Creating a Basic BPM Application"	Chapter added to provide walk-through of the use case for creating a new process-based business application using Business Process Composer.
Section 4.1.1, "Introduction to Project Components and Resources"	Section revised to reflect changes to the BPM project resources and the business catalog. For example, you can create new business rules and create and edit business objects using Business Process Composer.
Section 4.2, "Introduction to the Project Welcome Page"	Section revised to reflect redesign on the Project Welcome page.
Chapter 6, "Simulating Process Behavior"	Chapter added to describe how to use Business Process Composer to run simulations to improve process performance.
Chapter 7, "Using Process Player"	Chapter added to describe how to use process player to test the behavior of your business processes.
Chapter 9, "Working with Web Forms"	Chapter added to describe how to create and use web forms using Business Process Composer.
Chapter 10, "Working with Web Form Rules"	Chapter added to describe how to use web form rules to add dynamic behavior to a web form.
Section 11.3, "Working with Human Tasks"	Revised section to include information about creating a web form based on a human task payload.
Section 11.4, "Assigning a Human Task to a User Task"	Added section to describe how to assign a human task to a user task.
Section 12.4, "Introduction to Business Objects"	Added section to provide general information about business objects.
Section 12.5, "Working with Business Objects"	Added section to describe how to create and edit business objects using Business Process Composer.
Section 12.9, "Working with Business Indicators and Counter Marks"	Added section to describe how to create business indicators using Business Process Composer.
Section 13.3, "Creating and Editing Business Rules"	Revised section to document how to create new business rules using Business Process Composer.
Section 16.4, "How to Define Administrator Credentials for Process Player"	Added section to describe how to enable the process player feature.
Appendix A, "BPMN Flow Object Reference"	Added an appendix describing each of the BPMN flow objects supported by Oracle BPM.
Appendix C, "Web Form and Web Form Control Property Reference"	Added a reference appendix describing each of the web form and web form control properties.
Appendix D, "Web Form Rules Examples"	Added an appendix containing various examples and use cases for web form rules.