April 2, 2004

Uses of BPMN Examples

Those not underlined have not been developed yet

High-level private process activities (here)

Detailed private business process

As-is or old business process

To-be or new business process

Detailed private business process relationship to Interface Process

Detailed private business process relationship to Collaboration Process (here)

Detailed private business process with interactions to 1 (one) or more external entities

Two or more detailed private business processes interacting

Two or more Interface Processes interacting (here and here)

Interface Process relationship to Collaboration Process

Collaboration Process only (e.g., ebXML BPSS or RosettaNet)

Two or more detailed private business processes interacting through their Interface Processes

Two or more detailed private business processes interacting through a Collaboration Process

Two or more detailed private business processes interacting through their Interface Processes and a Collaboration Process