Implementing a BPD activity as a human service (deprecated)

If an activity in the business process definition (BPD) is to be completed by a user, you can implement the activity as a client-side human service or a heritage human service.

Before you begin

To perform this task, you must be in the IBM® Process Designer desktop editor, which is deprecated.

About this task

To implement the activity as a service:

Procedure

  1. Open the desktop Process Designer (deprecated).
  2. Open a process application that contains a BPD.
  3. Select the activity that you want implemented in the BPD diagram, and then go to the Implementation properties.
  4. From the Implementation list, select User Task, and then click Select next to Default Human Service.
  5. From the corresponding list, select the client-side human service or the heritage human service to implement the user task.
    If the human service does not exist, click New and complete the wizard steps to create the human service.
  6. On the General tab, update the name of the user task as required, and then click Save.
    Back in the Diagram view, when you double-click the task in the BPD:
    • The Process Designer opens if the task is associated with a client-side human service.
    • The desktop Process Designer opens if the task is associated with a heritage human service.