Process Server includes the following components to run and manage Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) processes.
Process Server engine and related database configuration files
Process Console
Process Central, which is a request, report, and task management application
Support for custom task management client applications
Business event processing for business analysis
User-defined reports
Catalog resources for updating business process logic and HTML forms
The Process Server engine manages processes, including process versioning (effective and expiration dates), invocation handlers for partner endpoints, endpoint retry, security, and many other policies, and process exception management.
The Process Console provides pages to manage deployed and active processes, an alerting system, and endpoint locations. It also has engine configuration settings for performance monitoring and management.