How to Build a Business Rules Engine
eBook - PDF

How to Build a Business Rules Engine

Extending Application Functionality through Metadata Engineering

  1. 483 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

How to Build a Business Rules Engine

Extending Application Functionality through Metadata Engineering

About this book

·This is the only book that demonstrates how to develop a business rules engine. Covers user requirements, data modeling, metadata, and more.·A sample application is used throughout the book to illustrate concepts. The code for the sample application is available online at http://www.refdataportal.com. ·Includes conceptual overview chapters suitable for management-level readers, including general introduction, business justification, development and implementation considerations, and more.·This is the only book that demonstrates how to develop a business rules engine. Covers user requirements, data modeling, metadata, and more.·A sample application is used throughout the book to illustrate concepts. The code for the sample application is available online at http://www.refdataportal.com. ·Includes conceptual overview chapters suitable for management-level readers, including general introduction, business justification, development and implementation considerations, and more.

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. How to Build a Business Rules Engine
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. FOREWORD
  6. INTRODUCTION
  7. Audience
  8. Organization
  9. The Sample Application
  10. Chapter 1. WHAT ARE BUSINESS RULES AND BUSINESS RULES ENGINES?
  11. Chapter 2. WHY BUILD A BUSINESS RULES ENGINE?
  12. Chapter 3. DATA MODELING AND DATABASE DESIGN
  13. Chapter 4. WHO DEFINES BUSINESS RULES AND WHEN DO THEY DO IT?
  14. Chapter 5. THE ATOMICITY OF BUSINESS RULES
  15. Chapter 6. THE BLACK BOX PROBLEM
  16. Chapter 7. THE COMPONENTS OF A BUSINESS RULES ENGINE
  17. Chapter 8. POPULATING TABLE DATA IN THE REPOSITORY
  18. Chapter 9. POPULATING COLUMN DATA IN THE REPOSITORY
  19. Chapter 10. POPULATING RELATIONSHIP AND SUBTYPE DATA IN THE REPOSITORY
  20. Chapter 11. POPULATING REFERENCE DATA IN THE REPOSITORY
  21. Chapter 12. DEFINING BUSINESS PROCESSES AND RELATED INFORMATION
  22. Chapter 13. EXTENDING THE DATABASE
  23. Chapter 14. MANAGING THE DATABASE
  24. Chapter 15. IMPLEMENTING A SIMPLE BUSINESS RULE
  25. Chapter 16. MORE EDIT VALIDATION RULES, RULE COMPONENTS, AND RULE VERSIONS
  26. Chapter 17. RULE TYPES FOR CHECKING REFERENTIAL INTEGRITY
  27. Chapter 18. WORKING WITH BATCH PROCESSES: SETTING INDICATORS AND REFERENCE DATA CODE VALUES
  28. Chapter 19. IMPLEMENTING RULE TYPES USING RELATIONSHIPS AND SUBTYPES
  29. Chapter 20. RULES WITH SUBTYPES AND BUSINESS METADATA
  30. Chapter 21. DEBUGGING IN BUSINESS RULES ENGINES
  31. Chapter 22. MANAGING THE BUSINESS RULES ENGINE
  32. Appendix A. USING THE SAMPLE APPLICATION
  33. Resources and Further Reading
  34. Index