Questions tagged [business-process]
A business process is a set of related and interdependent activities contributing to specific goals of an organisation. Use tag for business process related requirements, analysis, and design, as well as implementation of business process logic. For business process modelling, use "BPMN" instead. For the assignment and follow-up of tasks, use "workflow".
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How to handle events in workflow orchestrator?
I am working on building a workflow orchestrator (like Camunda). It has nodes of type event. This represents a message has been received in the kafka topic which the orchestrator is listening to. The ...
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Orchestrator (like Camunda) between frontend and backend?
I have the following use case. We have both a frontend application and a backend application. Earlier, events on the frontend application directly call the backend application. Now we want to ...
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If the concept of low code/no code program is nothing new, then why do developers talking about it still get frustrated? [closed]
In the question What is "low code"?, there are many comments against it. One example:
In my experience these tools are managed by business users until they've painted themselves into a ...
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How to handle data input in an BPMN?
I am designing a new process to request service accounts. I am in charge of both, the process design and the technical implementation of the request & creation flows. I am new to BPMN and ...
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Drawing numbers for software engineering documents? [closed]
Is it common practice for Software Engineering firms to use drawing numbers and drawing templates when creating software diagrams?
For example, I find that UML diagrams or flowcharts are particularly ...
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Designing an API without knowing most of the requirements
Say we have a company that provides services and they would like to build a new API to sell to clients who will use it for their websites. Some things to consider:
The company has an old API that the ...
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What is needed to safely enable non-technical users to trigger automatic deployments?
The Background
I have a friend (no, really!). This friend works in the layer between IT and end users. Something like a business analyst or consultant. This friend does not have a technical or IT ...
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Business forms automation options Decision
There is this situation
We have many business paper forms that needs to be turned into web based Forms with approval workflows
Well we have a small development team (2 developers) who are also ...
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Should an e-commerce application reserve products before attempting payment?
I'm designing an e-commerce application and I'm concerned about users occasionally experiencing this:
A user orders a product and is redirected to the payment processor.
While the user is paying, ...
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No longer than 2 hours condition in BPMN 2.0 diagram
I'm using Enterprise Architect and the following exercise is for educational purposes.
My exercise is to draw a BPMN 2.0 business process diagram(s) about user querying data from a bus station ...
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bpmn v2: how to show that a set of tasks need to be completed within a stipulated time period
I need to model a set of tasks in BPMN v2:
1.0 a report is sent out
following which two paths emanate:
2.0.1 report is further formatted, followed by
2.0.2 additional information is added to the ...
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Does it make sense to draw business processes when designing a software solution
We are working with the design of the software. It is piece already working developed from scratch again. My managers are telling me to draw the business processes. I doubt in this due the fact that ...
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Is there some solutions that enable to perfrom sub transactions on business model?
My question is in the header. I would like to know is there architectural solution that enables to perform nested transactions on the business model. Let me to explain - the standard flow for web ...
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How minimum-documentation agile development is compatible with requirement that business processes should be documented?
Minimum-documentation is one of the basic features of agile development (intuitive GUI, visually rich documentation, automated tests replaces it). But usually software development goes hand in hand ...
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Are on-premise software solutions safe for the vendor? It seems the client can steal the code [closed]
I'm wary about on-premise solutions. It appears to me that the client has access to the source code and can easily steal it. Is this software business model safe for the vendor?
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