Creating a Reusable Ruleset

Context

You use this procedure to reduce redundancy and maintenance effort. You can reuse rule entities such as if-then rules, decision tables, rule flows, and rule scripts in another ruleset, flow ruleset, or reusable ruleset but within the same project as shown in the table below.

Reusable Rule Entity

Used As:

If-Then Rule

  • Preconditions in rules

  • Rule activities in rule flows

  • Execute-Rule actions in rule scripts and gateways

Decision Table

  • Evaluate Decision Table actions in rules

  • Decision Table activities in rule flows

  • Evaluate Decision Table actions in rule scripts and gateways

Rule Flow

Rule script activities in rule flows

Rule Script

Rule Flow activities in rule flows

Procedure

  1. In the Project Explorer view, expand the rules composer DC node.
  2. From the context menu of Rules Modeling , select New Reusable Ruleset .
  3. Enter a name for the ruleset.
  4. Choose Ok .
  5. Create the required rule entities that you may want to reuse.