204 IBM Workplace Forms: Guide to Building and Integrating a Sample Workplace Forms Application
5.7 Workflow
In this section we consider the workflow in our sample application.
5.7.1 Where we are in the process: Building Stage 2 of the base scenario
The diagram in Figure 5-14 is intended to provide an overview of where we are within the key
steps involved to build Stage 2 of the base scenario. This focuses on adding storage
capabilities to DB2, incorporating Web services, modifying the JSPs, and adding an approval
workflow.
Figure 5-14 Overview of major steps involved in building Stage 2 of base scenario application
-Creating tables
-Populating
tables
-Form pre-
population
-Extraction of
form data
-Reading form
data from DB2
DB2 / Data
Storage
1
2
3
Servlet
Access to
Forms
Building the Base Scenario – Stage 2
Web
Services
-Common
scenario for
web services
in forms
-Web Service
Development
-Web Service
Runtime
-Modifying
index1.jsp
-Creating
JSP to view
DB2 data
4
Adjustments
to JSPs
-Importing
WSDL file
-Calling Web
Services
5
Form pre-
population w/
Web
Services
6
Approval
Workflow
-Designing
-Workflow
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