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PROS

Oracle BPM offers developmental accelerators for customization needs.
It provides out-of-the-box integrations and helpful adapters.
The processor management system is fast and scalable.
Oracle BPM includes unified process management, human workflow management, and process optimization.
The workflow feature in Oracle BPM is intuitive and valuable.

CONS

Oracle BPM's Case Management features are severely lacking and need immediate improvement for handling unpredictable processes.
There is a need for additional connectors or an application developer environment for microservices in Oracle BPM.
Administration and configuration of Oracle BPM are complex and time-consuming.
Pricing for Oracle BPM is high and could be improved, with suggestions for discounts on licenses.
Integration with third-party systems requires enhancement in Oracle BPM.
 

Oracle BPM Pros review quotes

it_user7818 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Architect at AVIO Consulting
Jul 23, 2018
Oracle BPM is easy to use for both the business and developers, and Oracle BPM's tool for service and application integration is the best on the market to accomplish this.
it_user511731 - PeerSpot reviewer
Deputy project manager with 501-1,000 employees
Jul 19, 2017
The database access feature is valuable for us.
it_user415716 - PeerSpot reviewer
Solution Architect at a tech services company with 201-500 employees
Jun 4, 2018
One of the most valuable features of the solution is the capability to allow the implementation of static processes, using the standard BPMN 2.0 notation, and also to address not straightforward, dynamic process scenarios, by providing features for Case Management (Adaptive Case Management, ACM).
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it_user736194 - PeerSpot reviewer
CEO at a tech vendor
Sep 13, 2017
The default Workspace does not meet all our needs and sometimes you need to create your own custom Workspace.
it_user740466 - PeerSpot reviewer
Constultant at a tech company with 51-200 employees
Sep 20, 2017
It has developmental accelerators, which allow for virtually any customization needs which you may require.
LG
Senior Enterprise Architect at a comms service provider with 10,001+ employees
Jun 11, 2018
We have more than 800 distinct applications in our IT landscape. We had enough scalability and okay development cycles, and it has been enough to cover our backup operations and order management systems.
it_user1184058 - PeerSpot reviewer
Director - Risk and Finance IT at Credit-Suisse (USA)
Sep 9, 2019
This solution has given us a quick time to market, the ability to integrate with the rest of the corporate applications, and the ability to hire talent in low-cost locations.
BA
Technical Manager at Royal Visio
Oct 16, 2019
The Workspace is a full, rich application where most users can find what they want. It shows them a list of their work.
AP
IT Integration Architect at OUTSTREAM SPRL
Nov 20, 2019
Our company is based around Oracle processes. It provides a lot of flexibility in its processes.
it_user1248621 - PeerSpot reviewer
Business Solutions Director & CTO at a computer software company with 201-500 employees
Dec 16, 2019
The initial setup is straightforward.
 

Oracle BPM Cons review quotes

it_user7818 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Architect at AVIO Consulting
Jul 23, 2018
Although it is a robust product, its learning curve can be steep without having the proper training and mentoring on the first project.
it_user511731 - PeerSpot reviewer
Deputy project manager with 501-1,000 employees
Jul 19, 2017
Oracle BPM has a lack of vision and is very complex to develop and maintain.
it_user415716 - PeerSpot reviewer
Solution Architect at a tech services company with 201-500 employees
Jun 4, 2018
Support for Decision Modelling Notation (DMN). There is a Business Rule Engine available, but this is not DMN-compatible.
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it_user736194 - PeerSpot reviewer
CEO at a tech vendor
Sep 13, 2017
The default Workspace does not meet all our needs and sometimes you need to create your own custom Workspace.
it_user740466 - PeerSpot reviewer
Constultant at a tech company with 51-200 employees
Sep 20, 2017
Their Case Management set of features is severely lacking and should be a target for immediate improvement dealing with unpredictable processes inside of organizations.
LG
Senior Enterprise Architect at a comms service provider with 10,001+ employees
Jun 11, 2018
It would be good if they could provide some additional connectors or an application developer environment for microservices.
it_user1184058 - PeerSpot reviewer
Director - Risk and Finance IT at Credit-Suisse (USA)
Sep 9, 2019
Existing APIs in the product need to be fine-tuned, made more robust and flexible for adoption.
BA
Technical Manager at Royal Visio
Oct 16, 2019
Overall, the engine and the UI both have to be made lighter.
AP
IT Integration Architect at OUTSTREAM SPRL
Nov 20, 2019
We have had some issues with version migration, from one version of processes to another. We would have to call Oracle Services but on a day to day, we didn't have any issues.
it_user1248621 - PeerSpot reviewer
Business Solutions Director & CTO at a computer software company with 201-500 employees
Dec 16, 2019
The solution needs to offer better integration with third-party systems.