Recent Posts by Juergen Kress

The central theme of Oracle Open World 2014 has certainly been the Cloud. Downtown San Francisco was laced with banners about Oracle and Cloud. The difference compared to last year is that now there is a huge amount of real cloud products available (or soon to be launched). Where the Oracle cloud offering till this summer was limited to Database and Java (WebLogic) and some applications the current stack ranges from infrastructure till a range of SAAS offerings. The amount of...

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Business analysts and developers new to BPM sometimes struggle with the art of discovering, modeling, understanding and explaining business processes. BPM Process patterns provide a time proven and simple technique to shorten the learning curve and improve productivity and quality of the processes designed.  The patterns described here were created using Oracle BPM's BPMN process modeling tool. Process patterns are example fragments of processes that show how to connect...

Using ADF BC Declarative Built-in Rules (Part 6 of 10): List validator The "List Validator" is yet another validator that can be defined at either the entity level or the attribute level but pertains to an entity object attribute to ensure that a value is either in a list or not. So the "List Validator" compares an attribute against a list of a) literal values ensuring that the value is in or not in the list of literal values that you define,b) against an SQL query ensuring...

Am 26. bis 27. Februar 2015 präsentiert das Business Technology Magazin die BPM & Integration Days 2015 in München. Vier der bekanntesten deutschsprachigen BPM-Profis - Torsten Winterberg, Danilo Schmiedel und Dr. Marcus Winteroll zeigen Ihnen in diesem Trainingsevent Schritt für Schritt wie Sie prozessorientierte IT-Lösungen optimal entwickeln und aktuelle Standards ef­fizient einsetzen. Das erwartet Sie!Im Laufe der beiden Trainingstage wird der komplette Lebenszyklus eines...

Two weeks ago I blogged about the new features and improvements to process documentation in Oracle BPM 12.1.3. A sample is now available on java.net for download. This sample includes: A lab document explaining how to use the import feature in Oracle BPM Composer and Studio to convert Visio, XPDL, BPMN 2.0, Oracle Workflow, and Tutor documents into BPM processes. A sample Visio file is included in the download so you can see how the feature works. The same lab document leads...

This post applies for multiple ADF regions, based on the same Data Control. I will show you can avoid using ADF Contextual Events to synchronise two ADF regions, when both are based on the same Data Control and this Data Control is shared between the two. Sample application contains two ADF Task Flows, both are using the same VO instance from shared Data Control: Two ADF regions are implemented based on these TF's, one implements table component and another a form: Read the...

In case you did not attend OpenWorld 2014, make sure you watch the keynotes on-demand. At our at our SOA Community Workspace (SOA Community membership required) we published Thomas Kurian Fusion Middleware keynote slides: OFM general session Thomas Kurian OOW 2014.pptx Middleware General Session Thomas Kurian, Executive Vice President, Product Development, Oracle Watch Full-Length Keynote Cloud Services for the Modern Enterprise Thomas Kurian, Executive Vice President, Product...

Frank Nimphius have announced REST support for ADF BC feature on OOW today. Probably this functionality will be available in the next JDeveloper 12c update release. Once REST will be enabled for Application Module, new XML definition file and project will be created. Here you can see how new wizard will look like for REST definition on top of ADF BC: Read the complete article here. WebLogic Partner Community For regular information become a member in the WebLogic Partner...