1. Developing SOA Applications with Oracle SOA Suite
  2. Using the BPEL Process Service Component
  3. Using Conditional Branching in a BPEL Process
  4. Specifying XPath Expressions to Bypass Activity Execution
  5. How to Specify XPath Expressions to Bypass Activity Execution

How to Specify XPath Expressions to Bypass Activity Execution

To specify XPath expressions to bypass activity execution:

  1. In the Components window, expand BPEL Constructs.
  2. Drag the activity into the designer in which to create the skip condition.
  3. Click the Skip Condition tab.
  4. Specify an XPath expression that, when evaluated to true, causes an activity to be skipped. Figure 11-12 provides details.

    Figure 11-12 Skip Condition XPath Expression

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    Description of "Figure 11-12 Skip Condition XPath Expression"
  5. Click Apply, then OK.