Templates and document definitions

When a Composition Center enabled StoryTeller Process is deployed, the StoryTeller document is made available as a template in Composition Center.

Templates available in Composition Center

Each Composition Center enabled StoryTeller Process is available as a template in Composition Center. The template is assigned the document type that is configured for the Message.

Example 1

StoryTeller Processes corresponding to templates

In this example, two Composition Center enabled StoryTeller Processes are configured and the document type Letter is configured for the Message.

After the Project is deployed, two templates for letters are available in Composition Center. These templates are named Introduction letter and Follow-up letter.

 

Templates used to create document definitions

In Composition Center, business users can create one or more document definitions from each template.

Figure 1

Several document definitions based on one template

StreamServer applications creates documents

After adding content and rules to the document definitions, the business users finally publish the document definitions.

The published document definitions are used in production by StreamServer applications to generate the business documents.

Related topics

•	Designing a document in StoryTeller

•	Enabling the document to be used as a template