Exclusive choice and simple merge pattern

In this section, we will uncover the exclusive choice and simple merge pattern. It's also known as the exclusive choice pattern.

The control points in the process flow, where the sequence flows converge or diverge are known as gateways. There are different types of gateways, each supporting specific control logics. The gateway types are indicated with a marker in the center of the gateway symbol. Gateways can split and/or join (merge) sequence flows. You need gateways to control the process flow. A gateway is used to model decisions, merges, forks, and joins on a BPMN business process diagram. An exclusive gateway in Oracle BPMN offers simple split and merge patterns. An exclusive gateway (represented by ...

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