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Create a service

Complete these steps to create a service using IBM Process Designer.

To create services, you must have access to a process application or toolkit in the Process Center repository. Access to process applications and toolkits is controlled by users who have administrative rights to the repository. See Manage access to the Process Center repository.


Procedure

  1. Start IBM Process Designer and open the appropriate process application in the Designer view.

  2. In the Designer view, select the options as instructed in the following table according to the type of service you want:

    Recommended selections for the specified service type
    Service type Select the plus sign next to... And then select this component from the list...
    Human service User Interface Human Service
    Ajax service User Interface Ajax Service
    Decision service Decisions Decision Service
    Integration service Implementation Integration Service
    Advanced Integration service Implementation Advanced Integration Service
    IBM Case Manager Integration service Implementation IBM Case Manager Integration Service
    General System service Implementation General System Service

  3. In New Service, enter a name for the service and click Finish .
  4. IBM Process Designer displays the diagram of the service with the default Start Event and End Event components.
  5. Continue to build your service as explained in the following topics:

    Additional building procedures for the specified service type
    Service type See...
    Human service Building a Human service
    Ajax service Building an Ajax service
    Decision service Building a Decision service
    Integration service Building an Integration service
    Advanced Integration service Building an Advanced Integration service
    IBM Case Manager Integration service Integrating with IBM Case Manager
    General system service Building a General System service
    You can also use Human services to customize IBM BPM consoles and fulfill other requirements as described in Exposing a human service .

Building services


Related tasks:
Building a Human service