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Did you know that it is not allowed to send message events from within your process to process instances of the same type?

The process engine is based on the BPMN 2.0 specification. Therefore the process engine handles message events the same way BPMN 2.0 specifies. This article explains how BPMN 2.0 specifies message events and how Blueriq implements this specification.

BPMN

Modeling Elements

modeling elements

This section gives an overview of the BPMN modeling elements (source: BPMN 2.0 specification) that are used in the example in the next section.

 

 

 

BPMN example

The example shows a collaboration with two pools. The two pools communicate through message flows with each other.

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BPMN modeling elements plotted on Blueriq concepts

The following table shows the BPMN modeling elements plotted on Blueriq concepts.

BPMNBlueriq
EventEvent
TaskTask
Collapsed Sub-ProcessProcess
Normal flowProcess line
Message flowMessage event
PoolCase
LanesRoles

Blueriq example Case 1

The collaboration is splitted in two cases that still talk to each other via message events. 

 

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Example

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