Reply Properties

The Reply Properties Editor includes two tabs, Main and Correlation. The properties on the Main tab are:

• Name: Specifies the name of the Invoke element.

• Partner Link: Specifies the partner link.

• Operation: Specifies the operation associated with the Receive element.

• Normal Response: Select Normal Response if the Reply element is to be used for the normal response message type. Optionally, specify the output variable: either create a new output variable or browse for an existing variable.

• Fault Response: Select Fault Response if the Reply element is to be used to send a fault message. Choose a fault name and, optionally, specify the fault variable: either create a new fault variable or browse for an existing variable.

• Port Type: Accessed on the Properties window. Specifies the type of port.

• Documentation: Accessed on the Properties window. Specifies documentation to attach to the element. This documentation is included in the source code of the BPEL process and can be extracted and included in a report.

Correlations

The Correlations tab in the Reply Property Editor allows you to examine or specify a correlation set.

• Correlation Set: Specifies the correlation sets.

• Initiate: Specifies the initiation of a correlator.

For more information see Understanding Correlation. Using the Correlation Wizard.