Defining Business Rules

To define the business rules, perform the following procedures.

To define action types

1. Navigate to the Action Types view of the Administration - Business Rules screen.

2. Create a New Action Type Record.

   1. In the Mode field, select the appropriate value.

   2. In the Type field, select Workflow or Business Service.

   3. If you selected Workflow, specify the Workflow. If you selected Business Service, specify the Business Service, Method and Id Field.

3. In the Arguments Applet:

   1. Create a new record for each Argument that needs to be passed, and specify the required values.

   2. Depending on the type of the Argument, specify the Pick List, Pick Applet and Pick Field fields if required.

This topic explains how to define the business rule template.

To define the business rule template

1. Navigate to the Business Rule Templates view of the Administration - Business Rules screen.

2. Create a New Business Rule Template for the object you specified earlier.

3. In the Actions applet, add an Action record and specify arguments.

4. In the Criteria applet, specify criteria fields and values for them.

5. Select the Publish check box to publish the template.

6. Navigate to the All Business Rules view of the Business Rules Subscription screen.

7. Click Show Available Templates.

8. Select the template you defined and click Subscribe.

9. Activate the Rule.