org.demac.process.base.dpdl
Interface SubFlow

All Known Implementing Classes:

SubFlowImpl

public interface SubFlow

An Activity representing a subprocess.

Field Summary

static java.lang.String	ASYNCHR ExecutionType: ASYNCHR.
static java.lang.String	SYNCHR ExecutionType: SYNCHR.

Method Summary

DataField[]	getActualParameters()
java.lang.String	getExecutionType()
java.lang.String	getId()
java.lang.String	getURI()

Field Detail

ASYNCHR

static final java.lang.String ASYNCHR

ExecutionType: ASYNCHR. ASYNCHR means that the subprocess will be executed indepently from the parent process.

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Constant Field Values

SYNCHR

static final java.lang.String SYNCHR

ExecutionType: SYNCHR. SYNCHR means the parent process will wait for the subprocess to be finished.

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getActualParameters

DataField[] getActualParameters()

Returns:

the actual parameters, which will be taken over by the subprocess.

getExecutionType

java.lang.String getExecutionType()

Returns:

the execution type of the subprocess. Possible execution types are SYNCHR and ASYNCHR. SYNCHR means the parent process will wait for the subprocess to be finished. ASYNCHR means that the subprocess will be executed indepently from the parent process.

getId

java.lang.String getId()

Returns:

the indentifier of the subprocess, which is the id of the workflow process (not the one of the package).

getURI

java.lang.String getURI()

Returns:

the specified URI of the subprocess, for the case that the subprocess and its parent process have to meet at some predefined point.