Coach and coach view examples

This documentation includes a number of examples that demonstrate how to create and code the various parts of coaches and coach views.

IBM BPM version 8570 cumulative fix 2017.06

Important: The following examples use controls in the Responsive Coaches toolkit, which has been deprecated. For new coaches, use the controls in the BPM UI toolkit. See Controls in the BPM UI toolkit.

For more examples and for sample code, see the IBM® Business Process Manager Development Center.

Example: creating a template
This example shows how to create a coach view that contains a simple header and footer. It then shows how to make the coach view available as a template.
Example: creating a tabbed coach
This example shows how to create a coach that contains three tabbed pages.
Example: creating a select control using custom HTML
This example shows how you can use scripts to bind selected values in a custom HTML control to the business data of a coach view.
Example: creating a jQuery button control
This example shows how you can use an external third party library, such as jQuery, when creating a coach view.
Example: validating a coach in a client-side human service
This example shows you how to use the data change properties of a coach in a client-side human service to validate the coach data without exiting the coach.
Example: validating coach data in a heritage human service in the web Process Designer
This example shows you how to validate coach data in a heritage human service by using a validation script in the web Process Designer. The script-based validation is the simpler, typical implementation for coach data validation in the web Process Designer.
Example: validating coach data in a heritage human service in the desktop Process Designer
This example shows you how to validate coach data in a heritage human service by using a validation General System Service in the desktop Process Designer.
Example: creating a coach that calls an Ajax service
You can quickly build coaches that call Ajax services and display data from those services. Since Ajax services are a common form of service, understanding how to build coaches that call them and use their data can be useful to anyone building a heritage human service or a business process.
Example: creating a coach for tablets and smartphones
This example shows how to create a coach that changes how it displays its contents according whether users see it in a desktop browser, on a tablet, or on a smartphone.
Example: showing the label of a complex coach view
This example shows how to show the label of a complex coach view in the coach or coach view that contains it.
Example: applying a custom theme
This example shows how to create a custom theme and then set a process application to use that theme.
Example: styling coach views
This example shows how to style individual coach views to change their appearance depending on whether users are viewing them on a web page or on a mobile device.
Example: creating a custom AngularJS progress bar coach view
This example shows you how to use the functions in the AngularJS helper (coachViewHelper) that is provided in the Responsive Coaches toolkit to create a custom progress bar coach view.

Parent topic: Creating user interfaces