How to install and begin using Process Engine

Camunda 7 Topics Discussion & Questions
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Hi,

I have been reading through the Camunda BPM documents and I am having difficulty figuring out how to install the process engine. I can use the modeler and I would like to deploy a process. How is the process engine installed and how do I deploy a process.

Thanks.

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you can deploy it from modeler also or else deploy through rest api.

To deploy via modeler:

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To deploy via rest-api:

If you are using spring boot starter dependencies, enable the application with @EnableProcessApplication

For installation:

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Hi @nhuld,

there are a lot of options. Some of them are described here: https://docs.camunda.org/get-started/quick-start/.

Hope this helps, Ingo

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@aravindhrs. Thanks for the reply.

I can get the diagram to deploy, but where does it deploy to?

What happens to the diagram when I deploy it? Should it appear on the Camunda BPM platform? I cannot access the Camunda BPM Platform due to invalid credentials…?

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You mention that I can deploy the diagram from the modeler OR using the REST API. How does the REST API work?