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BPMN process editor problems in 11.1.1.6

A small number of people have been seeing an error when using the BPMN process editor in JDeveloper 11.1.1.6 (PS5).  The symptom is a NullPointerException, as seen in the log, an example below, and a dialog box telling you an … Continue reading

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BPM – Disable DBMS job to refresh B2B Materialized View

If you are running BPM and you are not using B2B, you might want to disable the DBMS job that refreshes the B2B materialized view.  This job runs every minute by default. To find the job, use a query like … Continue reading

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Starting a cluster

Recently, I have been involved in a number of discussions with people who are setting up clusters of various Fusion Middleware products, often on an Exalogic machine.  These discussions have led me to feel that it would be worth sharing … Continue reading

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How to know that a method was run, when you didn’t write that method

Recently, I was posed with a situation where I needed to ensure that a particular method was being run by an application, but that method was part of the framework (ADF in this case) not a method that I had … Continue reading

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Using Oracle Service Registry in an automated (Maven) SOA/BPM build

Today, I feel very privileged to share with you a post from one of my readers, Phani Khrisna, who was kind enough to allow me to post this updated Maven POM which allows you to use resources in the Oracle … Continue reading

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Identity Virtualization for BPM – or Using Multiple Directories

We often get questions about how to configure BPM to use multiple identity providers (directories, database, etc.) so that users of BPM Workspace (for example) can be authenticated against different providers. A little known fact about BPM is that it … Continue reading

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How to disable B2B

That’s a provocative title!  Let’s start by talking about why you might want to disable B2B! If you are using BPM (or SOA) and you are not using any of the B2B functionality, then you might want to consider disabling … Continue reading

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Testing Business Rules

Today I learned about a really neat utility that was developed by my colleague, Olivier Lediouris, which allows you to test Business Rules in a standalone/offline fashion – without the need to deploy them to a SOA/BPM server and build … Continue reading

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List all BPM Processes for a user

Hello again, I have blogged (this time) on bpmtech on the above topic. Happy coding.

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Where our readers come from

Just a curiosity for those interested in such things – WordPress has just given us bloggers the ability to see where our readers are coming from.  Hopefully they will provide a widget so that we can put this on our … Continue reading

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