Practical process modeling for analysts
A comprehensive, practical Operaton course for analysts, consultants and people responsible for designing and improving business processes.
Target audience and training objectives
- Business and system analysts, project managers, process owners and teams responsible for process optimization
- People implementing Operaton in the organization and responsible for modeling, documenting and developing business processes
- The goal is to gain practical skills in modeling processes and decisions in BPMN and DMN, and to understand how the process engine works
Training program
- Introduction to BPMN and DMN notation
- What process engines provide
- Problems for which BPM is a suitable tool
- Operaton as a BPMN/DMN process engine
- Basic process-related concepts in the Operaton engine
- Process lifecycle, starting process instances and methods of verifying their status
- BPMN and DMN in detail – how individual notation elements are interpreted by the engine
- Operaton Modeler – practical modeling of processes and decisions
- Difference between descriptive and executable process models
- Process variables, tokens and process flow analysis
- Process versioning and switching between versions
- Operaton Cockpit – overview and use in production error analysis
- Working with tokens and process variables
- Incidents and transactionality
- Typical error handling approaches
- Process modeling exercises on individual environments with trainer support
- Approaches to communication between Operaton and external systems – External Tasks, REST API, RabbitMQ
- Incremental process development
- Typical anti-patterns in process modeling and implementation
- Diagnosing process issues and identifying process optimization opportunities
Benefits for participants
- Independent modeling and documentation of BPMN processes and DMN decisions
- Better understanding of the Operaton engine and process lifecycle
- Ability to analyze process instances, variables, tokens and incidents
- Greater confidence in working with IT teams on process automation and optimization
- Access to training materials and post-training support
Organization
- Format: online or on-site, adapted to the group
- Duration: 3 days
- Materials and an experienced trainer included
- Scope tailored to the company’s specific challenges