About This Book

This book provides an XML reference information for the Business Process Language (BPL) and Data Transformation Language (DTL). The DTL has elements that are similar to a subset of the elements in BPL, but there are some differences. For that reason, the DTL elements are described separately from the BPL elements.

The Business Process Language contains the following XML elements:

• Common Attributes and Elements

• <alert>

• <assign>

• <branch>

• <break>

• <call>

• <case>

• <catch>

• <catchall>

• <code>

• <compensate>

• <compensationhandlers>

• <context>

• <continue>

• <default>

• <delay>

• <empty>

• <false>

• <faulthandlers>

• <flow>

• <foreach>

• <if>

• <label>

• <milestone>

• <parameters>

• <process>

• <property>

• <reply>

• <request>

• <response>

• <rule>

• <scope>

• <sequence>

• <sql>

• <switch>

• <sync>

• <throw>

• <trace>

• <transform>

• <true>

• <until>

• <while>

• <xpath>

• <xslt>

The Data Transformation Language contains the following XML elements:

• <annotation>

• <assign>

• <code>

• <false>

• <foreach>

• <if>

• <sql>

• <subtransform>

• <transform>

• <true>

The following books provides related information:

• Developing BPL Processes describes how to use the Business Process Designer.

• Developing DTL Transformations describes how to build DTLs.

For general information, see the InterSystems Documentation Guide.