fork (SAP Library - Glossary)

fork

SAP Business Workflow (BC-BMT-WFM)

Arrangement of independent steps in their own individual parallel processing branches. You can specify that only a proportion of the parallel processing branches actually has to be processed in order for the workflow to be continued afterwards.

The end of parallel processing can be defined as follows:

A minimum number of branches that has to be processed.

A termination condition that is checked every time a branch is processed.