Working with technical rules

Use the Technical Rule Editor to write technical rules in the ILOG® Rule Language.

Technical rules
Technical rules are a useful alternative to business rules. They support constructs unavailable in BAL such as loops, and features unavailable in BAL such as explicit IRL mapping.
Creating a technical rule
You create a technical rule by specifying a name and source folder, and optionally specifying a package.
Using the Technical Rule Editor
You use the Technical Rule Editor to build technical rules.
Writing technical rules
Your technical rules must conform to the ILOG Rule Language (IRL) structure. Technical rules can contain variable definitions, conditions, and actions.

Parent topic: Authoring business rules