When you try to log into Business Space using the following URLs:   https://<hostname>:9443/mum/enabler or https://<hostname>:9443/BusinessSpace You will see a blank login screen with a cursor flashing in a text box (you can't tell by looking but it is the text box for the user name). But if you log on to WebSphere Application Server (WAS) admin console and type either of the above URLs, then it automatically logs on with the address shown below and then you can create, edit, and manage spaces:  ... [More]

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  If you have worked with and are a fan of IBM ODM (who isn't?), you should give the Business Rules Service on Bluemix a try. You should try it out even if you just typed “ODM” in Google search.   Wait, what are business rules again? And since Wikipedia was not very helpful, what does ODM do?   Businesses define repeatable decisions or policies that govern their operations. What this means is they define certain rules to live by to earn money (or try to not lose money at the very least). For example, charge a high... [More]

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      I have had several instances lately where clients either from IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) 8.5.* or from IBM Business Process Manager 8.0.* said that it takes a very long time to complete migrating inflight data's process. For example, in one case, it took about 4 hours to finish instance migration (the number of migrations was just about 60,000). It is too slow, right? Let me first give you some background knowledge for why you would do instance migration. Often, clients need to make changes to their applications... [More]

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  I just installed the Business Process Manager (BPM) interim fix given and followed the instructions provided in the interim fix read me file for upgrading profiles etc. before starting the servers.   Now when I tried to start the deployment manager, it failed with this error: runConfigActions script execution failed. Exit code: 1    Exception caught while waiting for runConfigActions script to complete: {BPM_ROOT}\profiles\DmgrProfile\bin\runConfigActions.bat"   I looked and saw that the SystemOut.log file was present in the logs folder... [More]

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  The article will give your some suggestions for reducing assigned participant groups against MS SQL Server based on a real case. Background: When you are running Business Process Manager (BPM) V8.0.1.3, you might hit the following exception when searching instances by user through Process Inspector: [10/13/15 16:14:04:184 CST] 00000313 RestHelper    3   Encountered exception has message: count query returned no rows com.lombardisoftware.client.delegate.BusinessDelegateException: count query returned no rows at... [More]

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  The Common Event Infrastructure (CEI) is now deprecated. By default IBM Business Monitor no longer monitors events from CEI. But some people migrate from an old WPS/BPM + Monitor pair version like WebSphere Process Server V6.2 + WebSphere Business Monitor V6.2, to IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.6 + IBM Business Monitor V8.5.6, and they don't want to use Dynamic Event Framework (DEF) to configure IBM Business Monitor 8.5.6 to receive events from IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.6 and they continue want to use Common Event... [More]

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  Sometimes users are asked to update an IBM Business Process Manager (BPM)/Lombardi configuration file to overwrite default configuration settings. I hope this step-by-step guide will help a new BPM administrator finish his first configuration update quickly before reading many technote and product documentation pages about the related product design. What configuration files could/should be changed? Generally speaking, you should not make changes on the default configuration files directly, which start with a number less than 100, for... [More]

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  When new versions of IBM Business Monitor are released, how do you migrate? This article introduces migration from Business Monitor V7.0.0.5 to V8.5.7. This migration refers to the process of moving applications and configuration information from an earlier version of WebSphere Business Monitor or IBM Business Monitor to a newly installed version of Business Monitor. Make sure that you apply the latest fix pack for the release that you are running before you migrate, the source and target are on same operating system which is... [More]

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  When you enable SSL connections for Process Servers to connect with Process Center, there are several things to check to make sure the secure connections between Process Server and Process Center can be established successfully.   Scenario: You specified the online Process Server during Profile creation using the https protocol.  After the profile is created successfully and Process Server is running, you log in Process Center but cannot find the online Process Server list.   Assumptions: For simplicity, this article... [More]

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