Process and Activity Definition Features and Functions

• Represents complex processes that are comprised of sub-processes and activities


• Processes can be defined or mapped into the system


• Graphically portrays business processes and activities


• Shares activities and sub-processes between processes


• Reuses an activity already defined in the process without having to define it again;


• Defines absolute or relative dates when activities or work-items must be completed


• Schedules tasks to start automatically at a specified time


• Terminates a workflow in a process, based on user privileges security


• Suspends or resumes a workflow in process and specifies inactive periods


• Processes to have multiple points and end at any end point


• Displays decision logic using text, the branch concept, or a decision icon on the process map


• Specifies note (activity) properties at design time


• Displays the path traveled between activities (color change)


• Supplies activity and task names


• Views overall status and display active node (activity)