Technical detail
What does the WebSphere Business Integration Workbench Entry Edition do?
It enables cross-enterprise deployment of basic process modeling, validation, and simulation capabilities for business analysts and line-of-business managers who do not require the more advanced features of the WebSphere Business Integration Workbench.
The Entry Edition includes all of the same powerful features as the full Workbench product with the following exceptions:
| Feature | WebSphere Business Integration Workbench | WebSphere Business Integration Workbench Entry Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Editing modes | Basic, line of visibility, E-commerce, MQ Workflow, component assembly, advanced | Basic, line of visibility, E-commerce |
| Validation and simulation | Yes | Yes |
| Simulation table reports | Yes | Yes |
| Process case analysis | Yes | No |
| Weighted average reports | Time, cost, classification, indices, general reports | No |
| Analysis reports | Process summary, process comparison, process redesign (ROI) | No |
| Designflow | Yes | No |
| Integration with Workflow applications | Yes | No |
| Interaction with Application Design tools | UML Modeler (including import/export), XForm Designer | No |
| Integration with WebSphere Business Integration System Manager | Yes | No |
Can I share models and process data between the Workbench and the Workbench Entry Edition?
Yes, process models and data created in either the Workbench or the Workbench Entry Edition can be opened from either application. In addition, the WebSphere Business Integration Workbench Server may be used to provide collaboration and repository management of data from both products.
What do I need to use the WebSphere Business Integration Workbench Entry Edition?
The requirements for Entry Edition are: Intel® Pentium® III, 650MHz or higher, 128MB RAM or higher, 200MB available hard disk drive space (100 MB for installation; 100 MB for operation), Microsoft® Windows® 98, Windows NT®, Windows 2000 or Windows XP. Exporting to Rational XDE requires installation of XDE 2003. Importing and exporting XML and UML functionalities requires Microsoft XML parser 3 or 4.
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