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Keeping it Simple
I had an interesting email exchange today with Adam Smolnik (who is working on a client project in Poland). He asked me to comment on the relative merits of the two data intialization patterns below:
1) In an "artificial" technical rule (clear and understandable, but involves creating an artificial rule for repackaging objects from OfferTemplate to Offer):
when {
IlrContext() from ?context;
ot : OfferTemplate();
}
then {
Offer... [Continue Reading]
Tags:  patterns jrules |
Creating an Instance
I had a question today from a colleague learning JRules: "How does a rule create an instance of a BOM type?"
The short answer is that you don't -- at least not directly. You need to create a factory method on one of your BOM classes using the BOM editor, verbalize the method, and then instantiate the type using B2X scripting. You can then return the type from the BOM method. Either the factory method can be made static or you need to put it on a... [Continue Reading]
Tags:  jrules |
23 BRMS Webcast Replays Now Available
Just launch this week, the Business Rule Management Systems (BRMS) on-demand recorded presentations library page is designed to provide you some insight into the BRMS product family without requiring a significant investment of time to learn. Whether you’re looking to learn more about BRMS best practices or how to improve insurance claims processing using business rules, you can find it here. At your convenience, choose from this library and... [Continue Reading]
Tags:  jrules ilog bpm brms business-rules |
WebSphere ILOG JRules 7.1.1.2 Trial released
A few weeks back v7.1.1.2 of WebSphere ILOG JRules was released. This updated release addresses an issue that prevents the installation of add-ons on top of Rule Studio when installed in a dedicated Eclipse IDE. This fix pack is for licensed users of JRules V7.0.x and V7.1.x. Follow these instructions to install V7.1.1.2.. To download your free 90-day trial, all you need to do is complete the short registration form, select your... [Continue Reading]
Tags:  brms business-rules rules-management jrules |