| Abstract [eng] |
Business rules approach is spreading among enterprises due to business agility and requirements of transparency and controllability. The theory of business rules have been researched widely, however, practical usage of business rules is still more intuitive than based on any research findings. The object of this study is Oracle Business Rules tool which is a part of Oracle Middleware and could be attractive for enterprise developers and managers, if they use or plan to use Oracle production. In this study the author investigated Oracle Business Rules tool environment, the principles of user interface and work organization, the behavior of rule engine and the potential to automate different kinds of business rules. The competitiveness of rule-based systems was proven by demonstrating that the efficiency of the tool equals the efficiency of solutions based on standard technologies. Furthermore, a very attractive feature of the tool is its potential to integrate it. Different application areas were investigated and discussed in separate chapters in order to better emphasize the features of the tool. The study conclusions are given at the end of the paper. |
