Using Business Events and the Event Delivery Network

43 Using Business Events and the Event Delivery Network

This chapter describes how to subscribe to or publish business events from Oracle Mediator or a BPEL process in a SOA composite application. Business events are published to the Event Delivery Network (EDN) and consist of message data sent as the result of an occurrence in a business environment. When a business event is published, other service components can subscribe to it.

This chapter includes the following sections:

For information about creating composite sensors on service components that subscribe to business events, see Defining Composite Sensors.

For information about troubleshooting business events, including specifying the number of threads, stopping event delivery, and specifying the maximum number of deliveries, see Troubleshooting Oracle SOA Suite and Oracle BPM Suite in Administering Oracle SOA Suite and Oracle Business Process Management Suite.

For information about managing business events from Oracle Enterprise Manager Fusion Middleware Control, see Managing Business Events in Administering Oracle SOA Suite and Oracle Business Process Management Suite.