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Bonita Documentation

Learn how to use the Bonita Platform and all of its components.

Highlights

Release note 2021.1 At a glance: new values, improvements, changes, and bug fixes

Stronger Open Source DNA Everything gets clear between the Community and Enterprise editions

New Bonita Administrator application Use it as is, or customize it to fit your needs

Maintenance versions compatibility Work on one project with different Bonita Studio maintenance versions

Simplified expression editor Business rules made accessible to business users

Fault tolerance mechanism Recover from exceptional issues and ensure data resilience

Create a new user automatically in Bonita If the user is known by the SSO, let it become a Bonita user

Video: What’s new in Bonita 2021.1

Also available in french and spanish!

Getting started

Getting started tutorial A step-by-step creation of a first simple Living Application

Process diagram overview A BPMN definition of the logic behind the application

Key concepts All the concepts needed to create a Bonita automation project

UI Designer overview A presentation of the tool that allows you to create all UI-related artifacts

Bonita Studio installation The very first step to start your Bonita project

Basic Bonita Runtime installation Create environments to run Bonita automation projects

Create your first project with Engine APIs and Maven Set up a Maven client application on Bonita Engine APIs

Resources

Download Bonita software A link to our Community web site, the place to get Bonita

BPMN standard A link to THE BPMN reference

The Ultimate Guide to BPMN2 Download Bonitasoft's whitepaper on BPMN2

Javadoc The API documentation extracted from our source code