Využití byznys pravidel v kontextu Service Oriented Architecture

The theme of this bachelor's thesis is business rules and their application in the Service Ori-ented Architecture of an enterprise's IS/ICT solution, with IBM Operational Decision Ma-nagement (ODM) software as an example.The aim of this work is to analyze the phenomenon of business rules, the placement of rules in the architecture of the company's information system and the use of rules within the business system of the company, with an emphasis on their benefits.In its theoretical part, the thesis describes the rules, the reasons for their use in the business system of the company, and the benefits that result from it, quotes the basic definitions of technologies, protocols, and other means used for the design, development and deployment of business rules. Also, there are given principles for designing business rules to make them effective and have the expected benefits.These theoretical findings are presented on the example of BRMS IBM ODM and its IDE Rule Designer, which is an extension of the Eclipse development environment. The following is an example of the business rule definition from the business users, its detailed analysis, modeling, development and deployment on the local server, as well as testing the flow of the rule. Several ways of solution possible in IBM ODM are presented, these possibilities are then compared to each other with an emphasis on their different uses.