Flows for APEX is a powerful workflow engine extension for Oracle APEX applications. Model your business processes with BPMN, develop your process steps in APEX, and monitor your running processes with the Flows for APEX application. Flows for APEX was created as a community project by team of experienced APEX professionals to meet the workflow requirements in many APEX applications.

Watch "What's New in Flows for APEX v24.1" on APEX Office Hours

Join Niels de Bruijn and Richard Allen from the Flows for APEX team as they demo Flows for APEX v24.1 new features in a live Oracle APEX Office Hours session on October 10th: What’s New in Flows for APEX v 24.1. See demos for:

  • User Task type “Simple Forms”
  • New sample app “Simple Process Starter”
  • JSON support for process variables
  • Support for iterations and loops
  • Improved process collaboration and messaging
  • Generative AI support
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Graphical Workflow Editor

Model your business processes by adding activities and gateways in a graphical way.

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Integration in your APEX application

3 process plug-ins are part of the distribution to make the integration easier:

  • Manage Flow Instance: start, stop, terminate, reset and delete the entire flow instance
  • Manage Flow Instance Step: start, reserve, release and complete a single step
  • Manage Flow Instance Variables: set and get process variables
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Monitor your running instances

The engine app can be use:

  • to monitor the running instances
  • to identify errors by viewing the events logs
  • to restart steps in error after fixing the issue
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Flows for APEX integration tutorial

This tutorial provides an introduction to the usage and integration of Flows for APEX into a process-driven APEX application. We also provide a light version of this tutorial in the documentation, accessible by clicking on Learn More. Updated for v23.1.

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100% Open Source

Flows for APEX is open source. You can share and/or modify it, always under the adherence of the MIT-license.

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