The Typical Flow of Developing a Guided Business Process

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24.6.24 What Happens When You Configure an Icon for a Milestone

The activity guide tree uses this icon to identify the milestone nodes. If you do not specify an icon, then the milestone nodes do not display an icon.

24.6.25 How to Configure the Display Mode for a Guided Business Process

You can configure the display mode for a Guided Business Process to specify how to display the milestone and task links. To configure the display mode for a Guided Business Process: 1. In the BPM Project Navigator, right-click the Activity Guide node. 2. Select Edit. 3. From the Display Mode list, select an option from the following:

4. Click OK.

24.6.26 What Happens When You Configure the Display Mode for a Guided Business Process

The milestones and tasks within the Guided Business Process use this configuration to display the milestone and tasks links. If the milestone and tasks are configured to used another configuration then the Guided Business Process configuration is ignored.

24.6.27 How to Configure the Display Mode for a Milestone

You can configure the display mode for a milestone, to specify how to display the milestone and tasks links.

1. In the BPM Project Navigator, right-click the Activity Guide node.

2. Select Edit.

3. From the Display Mode list, select an option from the following: Display Mode Description Always Always display the milestone and task links for all the milestones in this Guided Business Process. When Instantiated Display the milestone and task links only when one or more of the user tasks in the milestone are instantiated, for all the milestones in the Guided Business Process. Display Mode Description Default Use the Guided Business Process configuration. Always Always display the milestone link. When Instantiated Display the milestone link only when one or more of the user tasks in the milestone are instantiated. Use this mode for milestones located after a conditional gateway so that the activity guide tree does not display the milestone until the BPM Service Engine evaluates the condition. 24-20 Modeling and Implementation Guide for Oracle Business Process Management

4. Click OK.

24.6.28 What Happens When You Configure the Display Mode for a Milestone

The milestone links are displayed according to this configuration, regardless of the Guided Business Process configuration.

24.6.29 How to Configure the Display Mode for a User Task

You can configure the display mode for a user task to specify how to display the task link. To configure the display mode for a user task: 1. In the BPM Project Navigator, select the Activity Guide node. 2. In the Structure window, expand the milestone that contains the user task. 3. Right-click the user task.

4. Select Edit.

5. From the Display Mode list, select an option from the following:

6. Click OK.

24.6.30 What Happens When You Configure the Display Mode for a User Task

The task links are displayed according to this configuration, regardless of the Guided Business Process configuration and the milestone configuration. The tasks links appear when the milestone is visible.

24.6.31 How to Configure the Task Access Mode for a Guided Business Process

You can configure the task access mode for a Guided Business Process to specify when to display the task links enabled. To configure the task access mode for a Guided Business Process: 1. In the BPM Project Navigator, right-click the Activity Guide node. 2. Select Edit. 3. In the Task Access list select an option from the following: Display Mode Description Default Use the milestone configuration. Always Always display the task link when the milestone that contains it is visible. If the user task is not instantiated, then the link is grayed out. When Instantiated Display tasks only when the user task is instantiated. Use this mode for user tasks located after a conditional gateway so that the activity guide tree does not display the user task until the BPM Service Engine evaluates the condition.