Integrating SEQUENCE's BPM & Workflow platform with BizTalk produces the ultimate Business Process Management (BPM) solution for dealing with system-to-system processes and human workflow automation processes - all in a single software package. SEQUENCE's BPM & Workflow platform has a built-in ability to integrate with the BizTalk server for data-transfer and the operation of BizTalk server Orchestrations; communication between the systems is Web-Services-based, and defined by the operator using wizards. SEQUENCE's BPM & Workflow platform enables organizations to use BizTalk’s built-in rule engine and to maintain a unified organizational rule base.
In addition to the BPM Workflow capabilities, there are BizTalk functions that are unique to SEQUENCE, including:
§ BizTalk Workflow Services integration
§ Hierarchical authorization set-up
§ Operation of rules stored in BizTalk Rule Composer § Automatic transformation of business rules from SEQUENCE to BizTalk
§ Implementing Orchestration and its integral incorporation into the flowchart
§ Activating Human Workflow processes as part of the Orchestration
§ Incorporation of BAM – BizTalk Business Activity Monitor
§ Operation at multiple layers – API, WebServices, DB, Adapters
§ Transferring information from external systems via BizTalk to SEQUENCE forms without programming
The integration of SEQUENCE BPM & Workflow platform and BizTalk provides a powerful tool for the management of dynamic workflow processes comprised of forms, business rules, databases, routing, and incoming information from different systems and a variety of information sources. |