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Instance Alignment in BPMN

One of the most common mistakes beginners make with BPMN stems from lack of clarity as to what exactly BPMN means by a process.  A BPMN process is a defined set of sequences of activities, performed repeatedly in the course of business, starting from some triggering event and leading to some final state.  The key word here is “repeatedly”.  The same process definition is followed by each instance of the process.  Not all instances follow the same sequence of activities, but all follow some sequence allowed by the process definition.  That’s not Method and Style, that’s from the spec.  The spec just doesn’t say that very clearly.

Each process instance has a defined start and end.  The start is the triggering event, a BPMN start event.  The end occurs when the instance reaches an end state of the process instance, which in Method and Style is an end event. It helps […]

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