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1. Set up the default Oracle Workflow user preferences for your entire enterprise using the Workflow Configuration page. The Workflow Configuration page also lets you define your workflow administrator role. See: Setting Global User Preferences.

2. Ensure that a directory service is set up to provide information about the individuals and roles in your organization who may utilize Oracle Workflow functionality and receive workflow notifications. In an Oracle Applications installation, directory service views for users and roles from the unified Oracle Applications environment are automatically implemented for you. See: Setting Up an Oracle Workflow Directory Service.

3. Set up background Workflow Engines to control the load and throughput of the primary Workflow Engine on your system. You can specify the cost threshold level of your primary and background engines to determine the activities an engine processes and the activities an engine defers. See: Setting Up Background Workflow Engines.

4. Set up the Business Event System to communicate business events between systems using event subscription processing and Workflow process event activities. See: Setting Up the Business Event System.

Attention: Although your Oracle Workflow installation automatically sets up the following for you, you may want to refer to their appropriate sections for additional background information:

• Directory services

• WF_LANGUAGES view

• Path to the language-dependent resources file

See Also

Other Workflow Features

Identifying the Version of Your Oracle Workflow Server