How-To

Learn how to use the various capabilities of ActiveVOS, including human tasks, integration, security and policies.

Model

Learn About ActiveVOS Designer Modeling Techniques

A demonstration of BPMN modeling techniques and best practices in ActiveVOS Designer

ActiveVOS Designer Quick Tour

A quick tour of ActiveVOS Designer

BPMN Pools and Lanes

Learn about ActiveVOS support for BPMN's concept of a pool and lanes

BPMN Boundary Events

Learn about ActiveVOS support for BPMN boundary events

CTO Tuesdays #35: Boundary events in BPMN 2.0

Learn about ActiveVOS Deployment Contribution

Simulate

Learn About ActiveVOS Business Process Simulation

Video on simulation of BPMN process models in ActiveVOS

An Introduction to Business Process Simulation

How to simulate BPMN process models in ActiveVOS (companion PDF to video)

Business Process Simulation Sample

Optimize process workflow and resources by creating a simulation model from an existing BPEL process

Implement

Learn How To Implement an Executable Process with ActiveVOS Designer

How to make executable BPMN models ready for deployment in ActiveVOS

CTO Tuesdays #5: Engine-managed Correlation

Engine-managed correlation

Human Tasks

An Introduction to WS-HumanTask

CTO Tuesdays episode 2: Introduction to WS-HumanTask

WS-HumanTask Sample

View this sample to learn how ActiveVOS incorporates services and people in a process

ActiveVOS Central and Forms

Learn About ActiveVOS Central

Learn how to use ActiveVOS Central for reports, tasks and forms

Learn how to create ActiveVOS Central forms

How to create ActiveVOS Central forms

Learn how we created the Claims Process Submission Form

Learn how we created the Quote Process JSON JSP and ASP.NET forms

Email-Based Approval

CTO Tuesdays #18: Handling Approvals by Email

CTO Tuesdays episode 18: Watch the replay of the Handling Approvals by Email podcast describing the use of email for simpler workflows

Handling Approvals by Email Project

Download an orchestration project that demonstrates ActiveVOS's use for email-based approval workflows

Java Integration

ActiveVOS POJO Vignette

Learn how to use POJOs in ActiveVOS

ActiveVOS Java Integration

Learn how to make a local call from a process to Java code or from Java code to a process

Invoking Plain Old Java Objects (POJOs)

Learn how to invoke POJOs from a BPEL process

Invoking a Process using a Java Client with Axis

Learn how to invoke a BPEL process using a Java client with Axis

REST Integration

Exposing and Consuming REST Services

View this sample to see how to expose processes as Representational State Transfer (REST)-based services and how to create processes that consume REST services

Complex Event Processing, Reporting, Rules

Learn About ActiveVOS Complex Event Processing

How to use complex event processing (CEP) in ActiveVOS

Reporting Tutorial

A tutorial on creating appealing graphs and reports in the ActiveVOS BPMS

Integrating with JBoss Rules

Learn how ActiveVOS leverages JBoss ESB and JBoss Rules to create dynamic composite applications

Content Management System Integration

Combining BPMS and CMS Webinar

Active Endpoints CTO Michael Rowley and Alfresco CTO John Newton discuss the CMIS standard

CMIS-Based Integration Technical Note

Learn more about ActiveVOS's integration with Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) web services interfaces

CMIS-Based Integration Project

Download an orchestration project that demonstrates ActiveVOS's integration with Alfresco ECM's CMIS interfaces

Functional Testing

Learn How To Use ActiveVOS Designer Functional Testing

Learn how to test your process models before putting them into production

Deployment

Learn How To Deploy

Watch how to deploy processes to the ActiveVOS Server

Preparing for Contributions

Learn how to Prepare for Contributions

JMS

Web Service Interaction using JMS - Presentation

Kim Pease, Senior Software Architect, presents sending and receiving messages using JMS transport

Web Service Interaction using JMS - Document

Download the accompanying document

Web Service Interaction using JMS - Demo

Kim Pease demonstrates how to implement and run processes with a JMS messaging service

Web Service Interaction using JMS - Sample

This sample demonstrates how to set up JMS providers with ActiveVOS

ActiveVOS JMS Transport Options

ActiveVOS’s support of JMS

WebSphere JMS Support

This sample contains two projects.
1. Source code, application descriptors, and build script for a message-driven bean that can be deployed to the WebSphere application server to provide an asynchronous listener that dispatches messages from a JMS queue to the BPEL engine
2. A sample BPEL project to test the asynchronous listener

Integrating Apache ActiveMQ with ActiveVOS

Learn how to integrate Apache ActiveMQ with ActiveVOS

Security

WS-Security Using SAML

This sample includes BPEL processes that demonstrate the use of WS-Security features supported by ActiveVOS

WS-Security: Part 1

View a presentation about endpoint policies to enable and use the WS-Security features

WS-Security: Part 2

View a demonstration of using endpoint policies to enable and use the WS-Security features

Management

Using the ActiveVOS Server Console

Using the ActiveVOS Console to manage production processes

CTO Tuesdays #13: Viewing and fixing running processes

CTO Tuesdays episode 13: Viewing and fixing running processes

Other Topics

Extended Query using Indexed Properties

This sample shows the use of extended queries using indexed properties with ActiveVOS

CTO Tuesdays webinars

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