Resources in IYOPRO are used to map real life scarce entities to the BPMN model. A resource can be a human, a machine or something else that you consider to be a resource.
A Participant, that is part of the execution of an activity, can be assigned to every activity. Although the Participant normally represents a human resource, you are free to expand the term to machines, storage capacities, and so on.
Prerequisites
If you want to assign resources to your models, you need to define them in organization diagrams . More information can be found in this IYOPRO documentation.
The raw process to create a model with resources is as follows:
Figure 1: The Organization diagram that will be used for the following lessons |