Chapter 10. Plug-in

Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite comes with a plug-in for Red Hat JBoss Developer Studio to provide support for the development of business processes in the Eclipse-based environment, such as debugging and testing. It also provides a graphical Process Designer for business process editing.
Note that the repository structure follows the maven structure and is described in Chapter 3, Project.
For instructions on how to install and set up the plug-in refer to the Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite Installation Guide.

10.1. Creating BPM project

To create a BPM project, do the following:
  1. On the main menu of JBoss Developer Studio, click FileNewjBPM project and then FileNewOther.
  2. Then choose jBPMjBPM project.
  3. In the New jBPM Project dialog, define the project name and location and click Next.
  4. Select the required content of the project and click Next.
  5. Select the runtime to be used by the project or click Configure Workspace Settings and define a new runtime (for details on runtime resources, refer to the Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite Installation Guide).
  6. Select the required compatibility mode and click Finish.
The project with predefined maven structure and imported libraries is created in the defined workspace location and appears in navigation views (Package Explorer, Navigator).

Note

It is possible to create a Mavenized jBPM Project by selecting the following:
  • Click jBPMjBPM Project (Maven)