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How to build a business rules engine : extending application functionality through metadata engineering / Malcolm Chisholm.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Morgan Kaufmann series in data management systemsPublication details: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Morgan Kaufmann, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (xxv, 484 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780080491479
  • 0080491472
  • 1558609180
  • 9781558609181
  • 1281007242
  • 9781281007247
  • 9786611007249
  • 6611007245
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: How to build a business rules engine.DDC classification:
  • 005.1 22
LOC classification:
  • HD30.2 .C4746 2004eb
  • QA76.758 .C45 2004
  • HN49.C6 W35 2007eb
Other classification:
  • 54.61
  • 85.20
Online resources:
Contents:
What are business rules and business rules engines? -- Why build a business rules engine? -- Data modeling and database design -- Who defines business rules and when do they do it? -- The atomicity of business rules -- The black box problem -- The components of a business rules engine -- Populating table data in the repository -- Populating column data in the repository -- Populating relationship and subtype data in the repository -- Populating reference data in the repository -- Defining business processes and related information -- Extending the database -- Managing the database -- Implementing a simple business rule -- More edit validation rules, rule components, and rule versions -- Rule types for checking referential integrity -- Working with batch processes : setting indicators and reference data code values -- Implementing rule types using relationships and subtypes -- Rules with subtypes and business metadata -- Debugging in business rules engines -- Managing the business rules engine.
Summary: 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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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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What are business rules and business rules engines? -- Why build a business rules engine? -- Data modeling and database design -- Who defines business rules and when do they do it? -- The atomicity of business rules -- The black box problem -- The components of a business rules engine -- Populating table data in the repository -- Populating column data in the repository -- Populating relationship and subtype data in the repository -- Populating reference data in the repository -- Defining business processes and related information -- Extending the database -- Managing the database -- Implementing a simple business rule -- More edit validation rules, rule components, and rule versions -- Rule types for checking referential integrity -- Working with batch processes : setting indicators and reference data code values -- Implementing rule types using relationships and subtypes -- Rules with subtypes and business metadata -- Debugging in business rules engines -- Managing the business rules engine.

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.

English.

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