Commit c3a02804 authored by Volker Coors's avatar Volker Coors
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Update 01 Background_and_Definitions.adoc

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In general, a workflow step in SimStadt consists of a functional part F, connector to workflow communication part C and a human computer interaction part HCI.
Figure 1: the three components of a SimStadt Workflow Step
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.The three components of a SimStadt Workflow Step
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The functional part of the Workflow step encapsulates the purpose of a particular workflow step. For example, the calculation of the volume of a building happens here. The functional part has to be independend of the communication between workflow steps as well as the HCI part. Why? Because a workflow step has to have the same functionality in the SimStadt desktop application and as Web Services. In addition, the workflow can be executed as a batch process and as an interactive system.
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