Hook: Define a new process

Requirement

A new process needs to be implemented to allow application users to perform activities on a point of sale, such as buying goods, asking things to be repaired, change, maintain or update catalogs or stocks, etc. Processes can also be used to perform background operations.

Method of Adaptation

Add Feature

Level of Support

Parameter Pattern

HotSpot

Processes

Hooks used

Define a Gate , Define a Process's Log Entry

Participants

SaleProcess, NewProcess

Changes

1. subclass NewProcess of SaleProcess.
2. NewProcess.getInitialGate implements SaleProcess.getInitialGate .
3. NewProcess.getInitialGate returns Define a Gate [newGate/Defining the starting gate of the process.]
4. Define a Process's Log Entry [NewProcess = NewProcess].

Constraints

• This hook works only with the Incorporate a new process hook.