How to Blueprint Your BRFplus Project: Part 3
Now that we have began collecting vocabulary and identifying how terms relate to one another (see How to Blueprint Your BRFplus Project: Part 2) it's time to collect business rules. To do this we will...
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In my last blog I showed how we use business processes to harvest business rules, and how the two are fundamentally different things. In this entry I want to cover how to harvest even more rules from...
View ArticleBusiness Rules in Berlin
Next Friday I will speak at the BPM Offensive Berlin which is a forum about Business Rules in German language. Participants are from universities, public and private sector.The event takes place at the...
View ArticleYet another update on Documents and Blogs about BRFplus
BRFplus for DunningMy colleague Andrea Waldi wrote this document recently as many customers asked for more details on how to use BRFplus for dunning. It was also her who connected BRFplus in FI-CA in...
View ArticleHow to Blueprint Your BRFplus Project: Part 5
Picking up from the rule harvesting we started in part 3 and part 4 of this blog series, we should now take a look at what kind of metadata we need to record per rule in order to make the...
View ArticleI will be giving a BRFplus Training (WNABRF) in Minneapolis, May 10-11
WNABRF – Business Rules Framework plus (BRFplus)Hundreds of organizations use BRFplus to model business logic and decision services like validations or calculations in a transparent and flexible way....
View ArticleMost promising rule engine BRFplus
I attended BRFplus session in SAP DKOM 2012 Bangalore. Joydeep Paul from BRFplus Team talked about ongoing development and it was amazing.He started with the concept of managing Business rules using...
View ArticleDecision Service Management at SAPPHIRE + ASUG Annual Conference, 2012
SAPPHIRE 2012 + ASUG Annual Conference 2012 is a good opportunity to give birth to my newest baby, SAP NetWeaver Decision Service Management. SAP NetWeaver Decision Service Management is an add-on to...
View ArticleBusiness Rules, Decision Management and ASUG
I do a lot of work with companies and organizations adopting business rules and Business Rules Management Systems (BRMS) such as BRFplus and NetWeaver BRM. I wanted to share two things. First, I often...
View ArticleBRFplus News, May 2012 (ASUG webcast, SAP Skills Conference, slide decks in...
Time has come to blog about recent activities and documents related to BRFplus. ASUG Annual Conference 2012James Taylor published an interesting blog called Business Rules, Decision Management and ASUG...
View ArticleThe ROI of BRFplus
I am working on an ROI study for BRFplus, SAP's ABAP business rules management system, with Carsten Ziegler. As a preliminary step I have recently published an initial brief on how to get an ROI from...
View ArticleLearn more about Decision Services, Business Rules and BRFplus
At ASUG this year Carsten Zeigler and I presented on Building flexible, easy to change and rock-solid applications with BRFplus decision services. This was, if I say so myself, a great session but it...
View ArticleLatest Improvements in BRFplus
In this post I want to introduce you to recent improvements in BRFplus that we found very helpful in customer projects. Automatic deletion of unnamed unused objectsSuch objects are created when, for...
View ArticleSAP NetWeaver Decision Service Management 1.0 Ramp-Up Process Starting Now
The Release to Customer of SAP NetWeaver Decision Service Management 1.0 is planned for July 31st 2012, which signals the beginning of the Ramp-Up process. How you can cut down implementation times by...
View ArticleNotes for Performance Optimization in BRFplus
Recently a couple of notes have been released for performance improvement in BRFplus rules processing. The imrpovements mainly optimize the runtime for data transfer to BRFplus or from BRFplus back to...
View ArticleBusiness Rules Management updates in EHP1 for SAP NetWeaver Process...
SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration is an innovative suite of SAP NetWeaver BPM, BRM, and PI with the enhanced capabilities of dual stack in a single Java stack. We have recently published a...
View ArticleImplementing Rebate Voucher Functionality with BRF+ in a Classical ERP
Abstract The Rules of the Game Project Situation Linking SD Pricing with BRF+ The Benefit Interface and Dictionary Expressions Unit Tests and Debugging Understanding the Result Summary References...
View ArticleManipulate Specific Rows in a Decision Table using API's
Hello, BRFPlus has saved me so much time and development effort it is my new best friend. However, I have a new requirement to update/delete specific rows in a decision table. For the delete, if I...
View ArticleBest Practices for Decision Modeling in SAP NetWeaver Decision Service...
This blog shows some best practices for the authoring of decision services in SAP NetWeaver Decision Service Management with BRFplus business rules. Where appropriate, I will contrast good with bad...
View ArticleControlling the UI Appearance of the BRFplus Workbench
Configuration of the BRFplus workbench is an important feature of BRFplus. Especially for business experts, a simplified BRFplus workbench and easy navigation are required. In this blog, I would like...
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