This course introduces webMethods Business Process Management Suite (BPMS). Participants learn through hands-on exercises how to enhance an imported logical business process model or implement a technical business process model from scratch. 

Objectives:At the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Rapidly build BPMNT-compliant business processes using Software AG Designer
  • Import and enhance or design process models
  • Debug, deploy, run and monitor business processes
  • Work with joins, parallelism and correlations
  • Handle events
  • Leverage user tasks and assign them to users, groups or roles
  • Implement robust processes using exception handling
  • Start and version business processes
  • Maintain BPM and user task-related metadata in an SOA registry/repository
Attendees:Process developers, process engineers, process administrators and process architects
Duration:5 days
Prerequisite:
  • Familiarity with general BPM concepts, e.g. as provided in Software AG's FREE book 'BPM Basics for Dummies'
  • 1 to 2 years of experience in software development, preferably Java(R)
  • Familiarity with the EclipseT IDE

We propose to attend the following offerings as prerequisite:


Content:
  • Introduction to BPM
  • Planning and starting development
  • Introduction to process modeling and execution
  • User task activities
  • Process administration and monitoring
  • Parallelism and joins
  • Message handling, correlation and reuse
  • User task development and refactoring
  • User task customization, events, assignments and administration
  • Permissions and user task management
  • Processes error and timeout handling
  • Invocation of webMethods Business Rules
  • Starting business processes
  • Process metadata
  • Team development and process versioning
  • Process simulation (optional)
  • Introducing business process analytics and monitoring (optional)
Available languages:course book: English
course delivery: Dutch, English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
Software version:webMethods 10.1

This hands-on workshop provides an administrator perspective on using webMethods Optimize for Infrastructure to monitor webMethods components such as Integration Server, Messaging provider (Universal Messaging or Broker), Terracotta Server Array, etc. This workshop includes an introduction to the Optimize architecture and components, usage of the Optimize web UI, managing/deploying Optimize environments and creation of KPIs, rules, actions, and user-defined Overviews.

Attendees:Administrators, operational staff
Duration:2 days
Prerequisite:We propose to attend the following offerings as prerequisite:


Content:
  • Introduction to BAM and webMethods Optimize
  • Architecture and Startup
  • Optimize Environments
  • Optimize User Interface Overview
  • Discovery, Assets and Monitored Components
  • Events, Dimensions and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Rules and Alerts
  • Configure Web Service Actions
  • Advanced Topics
  • Best Practices
Available languages:course book: English
course delivery: Dutch, English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
Software version:webMethods 10.1

This hands-on workshop provides information on how to use webMethods Optimize for Process to monitor and analyze business processes. This workshop includes an introduction to the Optimize architecture and components, including My webMethods Server (MWS), Data Collectors, Analytic Engine, and the Optimize Database. The workshop also covers the usage of the Optimize web UI, the creation of KPIs, Dimensions, Rules and Actions.

Attendees:Process Developers, Process Administrators, Process Analysts, Operational Staff
Duration:3 days
Prerequisite:
  • Be familiar with Business Process Management concepts, e.g. as provided in the document in Empower called 'Understanding Software AG Platforms'
  • Attending the course 'webMethods BPM for Developers' is helpful

We propose to attend the following offerings as prerequisite:


Content:
  • Introduction to BAM and webMethods Optimize
  • Architecture and Startup
  • Optimize Environments
  • MWS and Optimize UI Overview
  • Business Process Management Overview
  • Business Process Monitoring
  • Events, KPIs and Dimensions
  • Rules and Alerts
  • Configure Web Service Actions
  • External Business Processes
  • Closed Loop Analytics
  • Improving the Long-Term Performance of a Process
  • Advanced Topics
  • Best Practices
Available languages:course book: English
course delivery: Dutch, English, French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish
Software version:webMethods 10.1

webMethods AgileApps Cloud is a lightweight Business Process Management (BPM) and application Platform-as-a-Server (aPaaS) that allows subject matter experts, as well as developers, to visually build and deploy process-driven, web-based, database application solutions in weeks rather than months. This course shows you how to create a webMethods AgileApps Cloud application within minutes by using one of the many pre-built application templates.

Objectives:At the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Create new AgileApps applications from a Microsoft® Excel® document, from a template and using the wizard
  • Manage permissions for users, roles and teams
  • Customize object forms and assign the forms to roles
  • Create process models to implement workflows and approvals
  • Create custom email templates and document templates
  • Manage and monitor application data
  • Understand some advanced topics, such as invoking web services, using the Java® API and publishing and subscribing to application packages
Attendees:Subject matter experts; Application developers
Duration:3 days
Prerequisite:
  • Basic data modeling skills
  • Browser and web skills
  • Basic knowledge of HTML

    Content:
    • Introduction to webMethods AgileApps Cloud
    • Creating applications and defining objects
    • Defining user access to an application
    • Customizing a form
    • Building a process model
    • Defining business rules
    • Customizing email and document templates
    • Integrating web services and using custom Java classes
    Available languages:course book: English
    course delivery: Dutch, English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
    Software version:webMethods 9.12