What Is a Workflow Engine?

The so-called workflow engine refers to workflow as a part of the application system, and provides core solutions such as information routing, content level, etc. that determine the role of each application system based on different roles, division of labor, and conditions. The workflow engine includes important functions such as process node management, flow direction management, and process sample management.

Workflow engine

The so-called workflow engine refers to workflow as a part of the application system, and provides core solutions such as information routing, content level, etc. that determine the role of each application system based on different roles, division of labor, and conditions. The workflow engine includes important functions such as process node management, flow direction management, and process sample management.

Chinese name

Workflow engine

Foreign name

Workflow Engine

Features

Node management and flow management of processes

Service architecture

Good interfaces and contracts

What is the Workflow Engine

For example, when developing a system, the most critical part is not the system interface or the information exchange with the database, but how to develop the program logic that meets the actual needs according to the business logic and ensure its stability and maintainability (modularity) And structured) and elastic (easy to make procedural changes based on changes in actual business logic, such as changes in decision-making power, changes in organizational structure, and

Service-oriented architecture is a component model that connects different functional units (called services) of an application through well-defined interfaces and contracts between these services. The interface is defined in a neutral way, and it should be independent of the hardware platform, operating system, and programming language that implements the service. The workflow engine enables services built in a variety of such systems to interact in a uniform and universal manner.