2.174 Interval Start Dialog, Interval End Dialog, Counter Mark Dialog, or Measurement Mark Dialog

Use to edit the selected measurement type: interval start, interval end, counter mark, and measurement (single) mark.

Measurements are defined as floaters on top of read-only activities in the BPEL process. The measurement floaters can be moved around by mouse on top of the BPEL process to achieve the necessary topology.

The Interval Start dialog, Interval End dialog, Counter Mark dialog, or Measurement Mark dialog is arranged in the following tabs:

General Tab

The General tab enables you to define the impacted activity, the evaluation event that triggers the measurement being taken, the measurement description, and whether the measurement is enabled.

Element Description

Name

Enter a name of the measurement: interval start, interval end, counter mark, or measurement mark.

Activity

Displays the BPEL activity on which the measurement is taken. Depending on the measurement you selected, this can be the following:

  • Interval start: The BPEL activity on which the interval starts.

  • Interval end: The BPEL activity on which the interval stops.

  • Counter mark: The BPEL activity on which the counter mark is taken.

  • Measurement mark: The BPEL activity on which the single mark is taken.

Evaluation Event

Select a time phase during which to monitor the activity:

  • Activate: Monitoring begins when the activity starts its tasks.

  • Compensate: Monitoring begins when compensation occurs (when a scope activity is compensated).

  • Complete: Monitoring begins when the activity completes its tasks.

  • Fault: Monitoring begins if an error occurs in the activity.

  • Retry: Monitoring begins when a retry occurs (when an invoke activity is retried).

Description

Provide an optional description for the measurement.

Enabled

Select whether to enable the measurement. By default, this measurement is enabled.

Business Indicators Tab

The Business Indicators tab enables you to select the business indicators for the measurement.

Element Description

Available

Move selected business indicators to the Selected section. You can also click the Add icon to create new business indicators. Created business indicators are automatically added to the Selected section.

Selected

Displays the selected business indicators.

Related Topics

Configuring BPEL Process Analytics in Developing SOA Applications with Oracle SOA Suite