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WebSphere Lombardi Edition V7.2For Broader, Faster Adoption of Rapid Process Improvement

Marc Smith – Product Manager – WebSphere Lombardi BPM


IBM Business Process Management

Broader global language availability– Enable international markets with expanded translation

and localization support(Asia Pacific, Latin America, Europe)

Built-in integrations with complementary IBM products

– WebSphere Process Server/WSRR, ILOG JRules, content management with FileNet or CM8

Optional add-ons extend access to processes from Microsoft desktops

– Outlook, SharePoint add-ons WebSphere Lombardi Edition V7.2WebSphere Lombardi Edition V7.2

• Provides a model-driven architecture with a shared process model

• Rapid delivery of process applications• Build, deploy, measure, optimize processes using a single,

unified platform

• Provides a model-driven architecture with a shared process model

• Rapid delivery of process applications• Build, deploy, measure, optimize processes using a single,

unified platform

What’s New?

Accelerate Adoption of Process Implementation, Improvement

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Internationalization

Internationalization of design-time and run-time environments

Authoring Environment, Coaches, Portal, Admin Console, Installer and Documentation translated into the following languages:

– English

– Spanish

– Portuguese (Portugal)

– Portuguese (Brazil)

– French

– German

– Dutch

– Italian

– Greek

– Russian

– Japanese

– Korean

– Simplified Han

– Traditional Han

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WebSphere Process Server/WebSphere Service Registry & Repository Integration

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• WPS integrations configured “by hand” • WLE invokes WPS integrations & orchestrations via non-secure web services

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• WLE authors browse the WSRR secure & non-secure web service repository via the Web Service configuration wizard• WLE invokes WPS integrations & orchestrations via secure & non-secure web services

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WPS Service Registry Connection

Authors will be able to select a WSRR registry to explore, and then

search and select available WPS services

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WPS Service Registry Search



WebSphere ILOG JRules Integration

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• Integrations to ILOG JRules servers, rulesets, and decision services created “by hand”• WLE invokes ILOG decision service via non-secure web services

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• WLE ‘JRules Connector’ connects and invokes ILOG decision service via secure & non-secure web services

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Consuming Rules from ILOG JRules

Authors will be able to browse and select an existing Ruleset from an existing

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Enterprise Content Management Integration

• WLE can make calls to ECM web services (custom code)• ECM can send events to WLE (custom code)• WLE File Attachments URL to ECM document

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• ‘Document List’ widget links WLE Coach to ECM repository• ‘Document View’ widget links WLE Coach to ECM repository• WLE API functions allow authors to search, retrieve and upload documents

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ECM Coach Controls

OOTB Integration with CM8 and FileNet P8 through IBM Content Integrator.

* Integrating through ICI enables integration with multiple third-party ECM repositories

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ECM Coach Control Options

Authors can define a search for a list of documents to expose to the end-user

Authors can allow end-users to upload documents to the

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End-user Coach view of ECM documents

End-users can view the documents directly from an ECM repository through

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Lombardi for Office & Lombardi for SharePoint

Lombardi For Office

End-users can view task lists, reports, and run tasks directly from their inbox

Available as English only

Add-on price for each WLE Application Instance

Lombardi For SharePoint

End-users can view task lists, reports and run tasks from SharePoint WebParts

Available as English only

Add-on price for each WLE Application Instance

Available in Passport Advantage

Available in Passport Advantage

Integrated Process Toolbar for all user

actions

View and run tasks from WebParts

Lombardi Task Folders automatically available

in Outlook Folders

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Important Details About the Current Process InstanceUsers can see the current set due date of the process and what the due date would be if the process were to take the selected path. From here, they can change the set due date of the process to align with the projected due date.

Visibility Into Details of Each Activity in the ProcessUsers can see which task the process is currently at and which activities are left to execute. For each activity, users can view and make changes to the assigned owner, priority, duration, and due date. The list is expandable so the user can see details of previous activities and tasks.

Selection of Projected PathUsers can choose a projected path based on pessimistic, optimistic, historical, and simulation data.

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New Feature: Critical Path Management - Viewing Critical Path Data

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Printable and Exportable ViewsUsers can print Critical Path data into a printable format as well as export the data to an Excel spreadsheet to share desired information with colleagues and management for review.

Preview of ChangesAll changes made to activities and tasks are displayed to the user in a readable list so users can be sure their changes are accurate.

Mass Updates to Activity DurationsWhen a process has a large amount of activities, the ability to update multiple activities at once is essential. Users can update durations by an amount, a percentage, or set all chosen activities to a desired value

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New Feature: Critical Path Management - Advanced User Features

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Highlighted Critical PathUsers can visualize what activities are left to be executed on the selected Critical Path.

Printable Process DiagramUsers can print the process diagram with the highlighted critical path to share with colleagues.

Highlighted Current ActivityThe activity that the process is currently at is highlighted in yellow. Users can double click activities to see any sub processes.

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New Feature: Critical Path Management - Graphical Representation

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Lombardi Edition: Where to Go for More Information

WebSphere Lombardi Edition v7.2 – Announcement Letter: – http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=AN&subtype=CA&htmlfid=897/ENUS210-

318&appname=USN

WebSphere Lombardi Edition v7.2 – Web Page: – http://www-01.ibm.com/software/integration/lombardi-edition/

WebSphere Lombardi Edition v7.2 – Product Documentation:– http://www-01.ibm.com/software/integration/lombardi-edition/library/documentation/

Lombardi BPM on PartnerWorld: – https://www-304.ibm.com/partnerworld/wps/servlet/mem/ContentHandler/H667491V63678L22

Lombardi BPM Sales and Marketing Kit: – http://w3-103.ibm.com/software/xl/portal/content?synKey=H667491V63678L22#overview

Lombardi BPM Overview Customer Presentation:– IMPACT 2010 Lombardi presentation

Contact for more help: [email protected]



Questions?

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Supported Operating Environments – WLE Server

– Operating Systems:-Windows Server 2008 R2 (32- or 64-bit) -Windows Server 2008 (32- or 64-bit) -Windows Server 2003 R2 (32- or 64-bit) -Windows Server 2003 (32- or 64-bit) -AIX 5.3, AIX 6.1 (Power® 6) -Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (x86-32-bit, x86-64-bit) -SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86-32-bit, x86-64-bit) -Sun Solaris SPARC 10

– Databases-DB2 Enterprise Server V9.7 Fix Pack 1 -DB2 Workgroup Server V9.7 Fix Pack 1 -DB2 Express® V9.7 Fix Pack 1 -Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Standard and Enterprise Edition SP3 -Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise Edition -Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise Edition R2 -Oracle Database 11g Standard and Enterprise Edition Release* -Oracle Database 11g Standard and Enterprise Edition Release 2*

Authors– Operating Systems:

• Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (32- or 64-bit)

• Windows Server 2008 (32- or 64-bit)• Windows Server 2003 R2 (32- or 64-bit)• Windows Server 2003 (32- or 64-bit)• Windows 7 (32- or 64-bit)• Windows Vista (32- or 64-bit)• Windows XP Service Pack 3 (32- or 64-bit)

Participants– Supported Browsers

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or 7• Mozilla Firefox 3, or later

* Refer to the required patch for Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Standard and Enterprise editions: July 2010 Critical Patch for Oracle 11g Release 2 as documented in My Oracle Support Note 1089044.1.

Note: Red Hat Enterprise Linux for System z and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for IBM System z are supported on WLE 7.1. WLE 7.2 support for zLinux is planned for 1H2011

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Supported Operating Environments – WLE Add-ons

Lombardi Edition for Microsoft Office Add-on– Operating Systems

-Windows XP Service Pack 3 (32- or 64-bit)-Windows Vista (32- or 64-bit)-Windows 7 (32- or 64-bit)

– Microsoft Office or supporting components:-Microsoft Outlook 2007-Microsoft Collaboration Data Objects (CDO) 1.2.1-Microsoft .NET 3.5

Lombardi Edition for Microsoft SharePoint Add-on– Operating systems:

-Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 (32- or 64-bit) -Windows Server 2008 (32- or 64-bit) -Windows Server 2003 R2 (32- or 64-bit) -Windows Server 2003 (32- or 64-bit)

– Microsoft SharePoint Server or supporting components:-Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 (use 32-bit version for 32-bit Windows Server, or 64-bit version for 64-bit Windows Server) -Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) -ASP.NET 2.0 enabled in IIS -Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 or 2.0

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