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Bonita Open Solution 5.x Essentials
Bonita Open Solution 5.x Essentials

Bonita Open Solution 5.x Essentials: Developing applications using Bonita Open Solution means you can model business processes in a workflow, and this book teaches you all the fundamentals by taking you through the entire development cycle.

By Rohit Bhat
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Publication date : Nov 15, 2013
Length 144 pages
Edition : 1st Edition
Language : English
ISBN-13 : 9781782167082
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Bonita Open Solution 5.x Essentials

Chapter 1. Installing and Getting Started with Bonita

Business Intelligence and business modeling has tremendous scope these days. It is of utmost importance to know, understand, and implement business logic that results in the success of any service or product. Modeling a business process and automating a workflow results in reduced time, effort, and various other benefits for all the parties involved. Bonita BPM is an open source BPM and workflow suite that is suited for creating high-tech workflows. It can be used for complex workflows, such as Supply Chain Management, Human Resources, Contract Management, and e-Government.

Hence, it is extremely useful to leverage this tool to better any existing workflow. A plethora of applications, across various domains, can be created quite easily and comprehensively using the Bonita Studio and Execution Engine. Let us get started with learning all about Bonita BPM.

This chapter serves as a quick start guide to Bonita. We would have a look at the following things:

  • Installing Bonita Open Solution

  • Creating a simple process

  • Deploying a process

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Key benefits

  • Design exhaustive workflows with ease using the Bonita Studio
  • Learn how to create customizable and intuitive web forms with a drag-and-drop interface
  • A plethora of diagrams, illustrations, tips, and hands-on examples to augment your learning

Description

Creating delightful web-based applications backed by complex business logic and intricate workflows is just one of the many things you can easily achieve by leveraging Bonita Open Solution. It is a highly customizable and efficient tool for business process modeling. Bonita Open Solution is a one-stop solution for developing scalable applications with a nifty user management system and easy deployment. This pragmatic, hands-on guide to developing complex applications is packed with succinct tips and demonstrations of the various aspects of Bonita Open Solution. This book will show you how to make the best use of the Bonita BPM tool, leverage its powerful backend engine, and design business application workflows with ease. By the end of this book, you will be able to develop a complete business process application. Right from designing web forms to integrating business logic to finally deploying the application on a server, this book takes you through the entire development cycle of an application created using Bonita Open Solution. You will learn about modeling business processes in Bonita, creating customizable web forms, and using connectors, contingencies, and transitions to move forward in the workflow. It also highlights the various page flows available, as well as the ease of use of the drag-and-drop, widget-based modular design of Bonita Studio. After developing the application, you will also learn about the various options for deployment, and the different environments on which it can be deployed.

What you will learn

Set up Bonita and explore the various user management options Create and customize web forms with different widgets using a drop-and-drop interface Explore different conditions, contingencies, and transitions of the workflow developed in Bonita Studio Configure different kinds of connectors in Bonita for exporting and importing data Deploy the application on a Linux or Windows-based server, with connections to external databases Set up the page flow for the web forms, explore the User Experience, and learn about different options available for customization

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Table of Contents

15 Chapters
Bonita Open Solution 5.x Essentials Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Credits Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
About the Author Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
About the Reviewers Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
www.PacktPub.com Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Preface Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
1. Installing and Getting Started with Bonita Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
2. Variable Types and Scope Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
3. Creating and Customizing Web Forms Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
4. Conditions, Contingencies, and Transitions Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
5. Adding Connectors Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
6. Configuring the Page Flow Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
7. Customizing Look and Feel Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Deploying Bonita on a Server Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
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