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A Service contains one executable micro service. Services are created in the Explorer tree. The necessary settings for your service such as the service properties, the BPMN model,  the data model, used libraries and forms are managed within the service. You need to open a service to access its contents via the Service panel, refer to Service Panel for details.

Creating a Service

Services can only be created in folders.

To add a service to a folder, right click on the folder and choose the option Add Service from the context menu.

Enter a name for the service in the pop-up window Create New Service. Click Save.

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The new service is created and displayed in the tree.

To open a service, click on the service name in the explorer tree.

  1. The Service tab will open.
  2. The service details will be displayed on the right side of the tree.

To access the service, click on the the explorer tab icon or on the service details area to close the explorer tab. Refer to Service Panel for further information.

The Service Context Menu

Right click a service to open its context menu.

The context menu displays all options available for a service:

Editing the Service Name

If you want to change the name of a service, choose the option Edit Service Name.

Enter the new name in the pop-up window Edit Service.

Click Save.

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The new name is displayed in the tree.


Cutting and Pasting

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Exporting and Importing

You cannot import elements into a service. But it is possible to export services from folders. For detailed information see page Exporting and Importing Explorer Contents.

Sharing a Service

You can also share the link for a service.

Choose the option Share from the context menu to copy the link of the service to the clipboard.

The action is confirmed by a toast message.

You are now able to paste the URL, for example to an email.

Publishing a Service to the Cockpit

If you want direct access to a service in your Cockpit, open the context menu and choose option Publish to Cockpit.

The action is confirmed by a toast message.

If you open your cockpit the next time, an external link tile grants you direct access to your service.

For further information about the Cockpit, tiles and groups refer to the BPaaS Guide.

Deleting a Service

To remove a service from the tree, open its context menu and select option Delete Service.

Confirm the security query in the pop-up window with Yes to delete the service from the tree.

Please note that all contents of the service are also deleted.

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