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Preface

What's New in Oracle Workflow?

1 Overview of Oracle Workflow

Overview of Oracle Workflow for Developers

Major Features and Definitions

Workflow Processes

2 Defining a Workflow Process

Overview of Oracle Workflow Builder

The Navigator Tree Structure

Viewing the Navigator Tree

Creating Process Definitions in Oracle Workflow Builder

Opening and Saving Item Types

Quick Start Wizard Overview

Using Oracle Workflow Builder with Different Server Versions

Item Type Definition Web Page

3 Defining Workflow Process Components

Workflow Process Components

Item Types

Allowing Access to an Object

Lookup Types

Messages

Activities

Voting Activity

Deleting Objects in Oracle Workflow Builder

Modifying Objects in Oracle Workflow Builder

Workflow Objects That Support Versioning

Workflow Objects That Do Not Support Versioning

4 Defining a Workflow Process Diagram

Process Window

Modifying Fonts in Oracle Workflow Builder

Creating a Shortcut Icon for a Workflow Process

Roles

5 Predefined Workflow Activities

Standard Activities

Concurrent Manager Standard Activities

6 Defining Procedures and Functions for Oracle Workflow

Defining Procedures and Functions for Oracle Workflow

Standard API for PL/SQL Procedures Called by Function Activities

Standard API for Java Procedures Called by Function Activities

Standard API for an Item Type Selector or Callback Function

Standard APIs for "PL/SQL" Documents

"PL/SQL" Documents

"PL/SQL CLOB" Documents

"PL/SQL BLOB" Documents

Standard API for an Event Data Generate Function

Standard APIs for a Queue Handler

Enqueue

Dequeue

Standard API for an Event Subscription Rule Function

7 Testing a Workflow Definition

Testing Workflow Definitions

Testing Workflow Definitions Using the Developer Studio

8 Managing Business Events

Managing Business Events

Event Manager

Events

Systems

Agents

Event Subscriptions

Raising Events

Signing Up Systems

Synchronizing Systems

Reviewing Local Queues

Event Manager for Oracle Applications

Events

Event Subscriptions

Agents

Systems

Workflow Agent Ping/Acknowledge

9 Predefined Workflow Events

Predefined Workflow Events

Workflow Send Protocol

10 Demonstration Workflow Processes

Sample Workflow Processes

Displaying the Process Diagram of a Sample Workflow

Requisition Process

Document Review Process

Error Check Process

Event System Demonstration

11 Error Handling

Error Handling

Error Handling for Workflow Processes

Error Handling for Event Subscription Processing

System: Error Item Type and Item Attributes

Default Error Process

Retry-only Process

Default Event Error Process

A Oracle Workflow Developer Navigation Paths

Oracle Workflow Developer Navigation Paths

B Oracle Workflow Builder Menus and Toolbars

Oracle Workflow Builder Menus

Oracle Workflow Builder Toolbars

C Oracle Workflow Implementation in Other Oracle Products

Predefined Workflows Embedded in Oracle E-Business Suite

Oracle Workflow Business Event System Implementation in Oracle E-Business Suite

Oracle Workflow Implementation in the Oracle Technology Stack

Oracle Workflow Support Policy

Customization Guidelines

Resolving Customization Issues

What Is NOT Supported

What Is Supported

Glossary

Index

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