How to Configure the IM Notification Channel

When you drag the IM icon from the Components window, the IM dialog appears. Figure 17-6 shows the required IM notification parameters.

To configure the IM notification channel:

  1. Enter information for each field as described in Table 17-4.

    Table 17-4 IM Notification Parameters

    Name Description

    Name

    Enter a name or accept the default name of IMNumber.

    To

    The IM address to which to deliver the message. Enter the address manually or click the XPath Expression Builder icon to display the Expression Builder dialog to dynamically enter an account.

    Body

    The IM message body. This can be plain text or dynamic text. The XPath Expression Builder can set dynamic text based on data from process variables that you specify.

  2. Click OK.

    The BPEL fragment that invokes the notification service for IM notification is created.

  3. See Table 17-1 of Introduction to Notification Channel Setup for additional configuration procedures to perform outside of Oracle JDeveloper.