Overview
This course has been created for business analysts who want to use BPMN 2.0 extensively in their projects.
It focuses on practical aspects of all BPMN 2.0 specification as well as implementations of common patterns.
It is a series of short lectures followed by exercises: the delegates will have a problem described in English, and will have to create a proper diagram for each problem. After that, the diagrams will be discussed and assessed by the group and the trainer.
This course doesn’t cover execution part of BPMN, it focuses on analysis and process design aspects of BPMN 2.0.
Requirements
Understanding of Business Process Management (BPM) concepts.
Course Outline
BPMN 2.0 in context of Business Process Management
- Business Process definition
- How to model Business Process
Sub-model Types of Processes
- Choreographies
- Collaborations
- Conversations
Modeling Orchestration
- Private non-executable (internal) business process
- Private executable (internal) business process
- Public processes
Basic BPMN Symbols in Examples
- Activity
- Gateways
- Events
- Sequence Flow
- Message
- Artifacts
Modeling Collaboration
- Pool, Participants
- Lanes
Message Flow
- How to model messages
Process Design
Activities
- Activity vs Task
- Human Interactions
- Types of Tasks
- Sub-Process
- Call Activity
- Loop Characteristics and Multi-Instance
Items and Data
- Data Modeling
Events
- Concepts
- Start and End Events
- Intermediate Events
- Trigger
- Types of Events
- Message
- Timer
- Error
- Escalation
- Cancel
- Compensation
- Link
Gateways
- Sequence Flow Considerations
- Exclusive Gateway
- Inclusive Gateway
- Parallel Gateway
- Event-Based Gateway
- Parallel Event-Based Gateway
- Complex Gateway
Compensation
- Compensation Handler
- Compensation Triggering
- Relationship between Error Handling and Compensation
Transaction
- Transaction definition
- Transaction outcomes
- success
- error
- cancel
Choreography
- Choreography vs Orchestration
- Sequence Flow
- Events
- Gateways
Conversation
- Conversation
- Conversation Link