Technical Documentation
Complete Advantage Suite - Automate. Integrate. Optimize.
Complete Advantage Suite (CAS) is a comprehensive software solution that combines process management with application and partner integration. It allows business users and IT staff to collaborate, automate and optimize complex business processes.
CAS offers powerful business tools for managers to document, analyze, control and monitor critical processes and then improve them. IT staff an easily and simply deliver highly complex process management for changing business needs. This enterprise-class software allows companies to leverage the Internet by deploying extended enterprise processes that link partners, suppliers and customers.
Process Designer
Graphical design process offering a simple to use drag and drop interface to design processes, and data flows and to document business rules.
Process Engine
Powerful service orchestration engine for automated process execution. Support for decision nodes, exception handling, sub-processes, forks and joins, loops and long running transactions allow for execution of process flows to handle any process need.
Web Services
Comprehensive support for Web Services includes the ability to utilize any Web Service task in a process flow and also supports introspection of UDDI/WSDL, RPC and message-style invocation. Worflows can be published as a Web Service for external use or integration.
Formats & Schemas
Form based architecture allows for users to specify record structure and all field elements for many data types.
Supported data formats include:
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XML-DTD, XSD, Hierarchical, Attributes, Enumerated Values
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ASCI Text/Flat, Fixed-Length, HTML, EDI, AL3, Excel
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All Relational Databases: Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, etc..
Data Mapping & Transformation
Any-to-any mapping of data between different formats provides a powerful tool for integrating data into any application. Complex data processing functions such as string, math, and conditional operators as well as DB and XML file lookup allow for complex manipulation of data. The easy to use graphic interface allows for quick configuration of any mapping.
Message Transport
Data transport capability gives the flexibility needed to integrate different source and destination systems.
Supported transport protocols include:
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SMTP/POP3, JMS, JCA, JDBC, SOAP
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Adapters: Legacy data stores, SAP, Oracle, JDE, Peoplesoft, Salesforce, NetSuite
Triggers & Pollilng Events
Real-time triggers allow for execution of data flows based on external events. Robust scheduling allows execution of data flows at fixed times or intervals, and polling events enable waiting for external tasks to complete during data flow execution.
Process Simulation
An add-on component that allows powerful simulation capabilities to do cost-based and timing-based analysis of the current and modeled processes. Reports are included to help compare scenarios and identify bottlenecks.
Human Workflow
An add-on component that allows deploying process flows that include tasks where human decision is needed. When a data flow requires business user interaction, users are alerted via email, as well as on the Task Manager. Users can connect to the web interface to complete their task. Human workflow tasks are often used for error handling, authorization or verification of data, just to name a few.
Complete Advantage Suite Technical Sheet - PDF
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