Automatic workflow monitoring/control method and apparatus
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1. An automatic monitoring/control method of performing works by successively transmitting data to a plurality of staffs, the method comprising steps of:
- performing works by successively transmitting data to the staffs based on business process definitions which predefine a flow of the works to the staffs including;
deciding whether to suppress processing by utilizing a processing history of data which has been processed according to said business process definitions, and displaying a business process definition whose processing has been decided to be suppressed.
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Abstract
In a workflow system performing works by circulating data to a plurality of staffs via a network, a processing history of a workflow case is recorded and processing histories are collected. A processing situation in the workflow system is checked by using the processing histories collected. In case the situation check decides that a delay is present, case entry is suppressed so as to control a case amount and a work amount.
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1. An automatic monitoring/control method of performing works by successively transmitting data to a plurality of staffs, the method comprising steps of:
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performing works by successively transmitting data to the staffs based on business process definitions which predefine a flow of the works to the staffs including;
deciding whether to suppress processing by utilizing a processing history of data which has been processed according to said business process definitions, and displaying a business process definition whose processing has been decided to be suppressed. - View Dependent Claims (2)
displaying a business process definition whose case has been entered.
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3. An automatic monitoring/control program of performing works by successively transmitting data to a plurality of staffs, the automatic monitoring/control program, when executed, causes a computer to perform the steps of:
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performing works by successively transmitting data to the staffs based on business process definitions which predefine a flow of the works to the staffs including;
deciding whether to suppress processing by utilizing a processing history of data which has been processed according to said business process definitions, and displaying a business process definition whose processing has been decided to be suppressed.
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4. An automatic monitoring/control apparatus for performing works by successively transmitting data to a plurality of staffs, the apparatus comprising:
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means for performing works by successively transmitting data to the staffs based on business process definitions which predefine a flow of the works to the staffs including;
means for deciding whether to suppress processing by utilizing a processing history of data which has been processed according to said business process definitions, and means for displaying a business process definition whose processing has been decided to be suppressed.
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