[rules-users] ruleflow-group

al so volkswak at gmail.com
Tue Jul 3 16:02:11 EDT 2012


I already have tons of rules today in drl file. I've both jBPM5 and drools
plugin installed on eclipse 3.6. I didn't find a way to convert these drl
files to jBPM to visualize the existing rules.

On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 12:30 AM, Esteban Aliverti <
esteban.aliverti at gmail.com> wrote:

> If what you are looking for is to graphically model the execution order of
> a set of rules, then the best you can do is to go to jBPM5. jBPM5 is a
> process engine where, among other things, you can have tasks (nodes in the
> process) activating and deactivating rule-flow-groups (yes, I know, the
> name is kind of old) in the agenda. The concept of a rule-flow-group is
> similar to the agenda-group where rules are only executed only if the group
> where they belong is 'active'. Using jBPM5 you can use a 'Rule Task' node
> to automatically activate a particular rule-flow-group.
>
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>
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> Esteban Aliverti
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>
>
> On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 10:08 PM, al so <volkswak at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> One could control the rule execution order using various different
>> constructs (like salience, etc) within the rule definition file. Is there
>> any UI tool that can take the drl file and visualize the rule execution
>> flow?  Does it help the section of audience who doesn't understand the
>> concepts like agenda-group? Is jBPM the right tool in such scenario where
>> all I have is bunch of drl files (no Process is involved here). i.e. try to
>> visualize the Rule Execution order.
>>
>> This is where I was investigating the use of RuleFlow and later found
>> that jBPM obsoletes it. Then was curious about how ruleflow-group is
>> integrated with jBPM? Unable to find the solution yet.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 3:03 PM, Mark Proctor <mproctor at codehaus.org>wrote:
>>
>>>  On 30/06/2012 00:08, al so wrote:
>>>
>>> looks like one can't activate a ruleflow-group inside a drl file? Only
>>> available via UI?
>>> I was thinking there'll be some kind of setFocus way to control rule
>>> execution using this ruleflow-group.
>>>
>>> For the 6.0 development cycle we are looking into alternative approaches
>>> to handling rule execution orchestration. Nothing to show yet.
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
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