In Cloud Pak for Business Automation v21.0.3, we have made business automation workflow authoring and automation workstream services starter pattern composable, which will allow you to deploy the environment with needed capabilities enabled.
Minimum Deployment
What to choose when run cp4a-deployment.sh
Select the Cloud Pak for Business Automation capability to install:
1) FileNet Content Manager
2) Operational Decision Manager
3) Automation Decision Services
4) Business Automation Application
5) Business Automation Workflow Authoring and Automation Workstream Services
6) IBM Automation Document Processing
Pattern "Business Automation Workflow Authoring and Automation Workstream Services":
Select optional components:
1) Case
2) Content Integration
3) Workstreams
Tips: Press [ENTER] to accept the default (None of the components is selected)
Enter a valid option [1 to 3 or ENTER]:
Select 5 for capability to install and press enter without any optional components selected.
Deployment Topology
The deployment topology will be as below:

What you can do
In this deployment, you can
- create Process Apps in BAStudio and manage the lifecycle of the Process Apps.
- author BPMN process, coach flow, service flow, external service in Web Process Designer and playback them using BPMN playback Server.
- manage process instances, process apps and the server in Process Admin Console
- work on process and human task, using save search in Workplace and Process Portal.
What you can not do
There is no document store functionality for BPMN process.
Deploy with Case optional component
What to choose when run cp4a-deployment.sh
Select the Cloud Pak for Business Automation capability to install:
1) FileNet Content Manager
2) Operational Decision Manager
3) Automation Decision Services
4) Business Automation Application
5) Business Automation Workflow Authoring and Automation Workstream Services
6) IBM Automation Document Processing
Pattern "Business Automation Workflow Authoring and Automation Workstream Services":
Select optional components:
1) Case
2) Content Integration
3) Workstreams
Tips: Press [ENTER] to accept the default (None of the components is selected)
Enter a valid option [1 to 3 or ENTER]:
Select 5 for capability to install and enter 1 for optional component
Deployment Topology
The deployment topology will be as below:

What you can do
In this deployment, you can
- create Process Apps including both case and bpmn process in BAStudio and manage the lifecycle of the Process Apps.
- author BPMN process, coach flow, service flow, external service in Web Process Designer, case solution in case builder and playback them using Workflow playback Server.
- manage process instances, process apps and the server in Process Admin Console
- work on process and human task, using save search in Workplace and Process Portal.
- work on, manage and monitor case instance and case activity in baw, bawadmin and bawmonitor desktop
What you can not do
There is no document store functionality for BPMN process.
Deploy with Content Integration optional component
What to choose when run cp4a-deployment.sh
Select the Cloud Pak for Business Automation capability to install:
1) FileNet Content Manager
2) Operational Decision Manager
3) Automation Decision Services
4) Business Automation Application
5) Business Automation Workflow Authoring and Automation Workstream Services
6) IBM Automation Document Processing
Pattern "Business Automation Workflow Authoring and Automation Workstream Services":
Select optional components:
1) Case
2) Content Integration
3) Workstreams
Tips: Press [ENTER] to accept the default (None of the components is selected)
Enter a valid option [1 to 3 or ENTER]:
Select 5 for capability to install and enter 2 for optional component
Deployment Topology
The deployment topology will be as below:

What you can do
In this deployment, you can
- create Process Apps in BAStudio and manage the lifecycle of the Process Apps.
- author BPMN process, coach flow, service flow, external service in Web Process Designer and playback them using BPMN playback Server.
- manage process instances, process apps and the server in Process Admin Console
- work on process and human task, using save search in Workplace and Process Portal.
- attach and manage document to your BPMN process
Deploy with Workstreams optional component
What to choose when run cp4a-deployment.sh
Select the Cloud Pak for Business Automation capability to install:
1) FileNet Content Manager
2) Operational Decision Manager
3) Automation Decision Services
4) Business Automation Application
5) Business Automation Workflow Authoring and Automation Workstream Services
6) IBM Automation Document Processing
Pattern "Business Automation Workflow Authoring and Automation Workstream Services":
Select optional components:
1) Case
2) Content Integration
3) Workstreams
Tips: Press [ENTER] to accept the default (None of the components is selected)
Enter a valid option [1 to 3 or ENTER]:
Select 5 for capability to install and enter 3 for optional component
Deployment Topology
The deployment topology will be as below:

What you can do
In this deployment, you can
- create Process Apps in BAStudio and manage the lifecycle of the Process Apps.
- author BPMN process, coach flow, service flow, external service in Web Process Designer and playback them using BPMN playback Server.
- manage process instances, process apps and the server in Process Admin Console.
- work on process and human task, using save search in Workplace and Process Portal.
- attach and manage document to your BPMN process.
- create, work on and manage workstreams with document attachment
Deploy with multiple optional components
What to choose when run cp4a-deployment.sh
Select the Cloud Pak for Business Automation capability to install:
1) FileNet Content Manager
2) Operational Decision Manager
3) Automation Decision Services
4) Business Automation Application
5) Business Automation Workflow Authoring and Automation Workstream Services
6) IBM Automation Document Processing
Pattern "Business Automation Workflow Authoring and Automation Workstream Services":
Select optional components:
1) Case
2) Content Integration
3) Workstreams
Tips: Press [ENTER] to accept the default (None of the components is selected)
Enter a valid option [1 to 3 or ENTER]:
Select 5 for capability to install and enter either two or all the three optional components. Here we select 1,2,3 as optional components as an example.
Deployment Topology
The deployment topology will be as below:

What you can do
In this deployment, you can
- create Process Apps including both case and bpmn process in BAStudio and manage the lifecycle of the Process Apps.
- author BPMN process, coach flow, service flow, external service in Web Process Designer, case solution in case builder and playback them using Workflow playback Server.
- manage process instances, process apps and the server in Process Admin Console
- work on process and human task, using save search in Workplace and Process Portal.
- work on, manage and monitor case instance and case activity in baw, bawadmin and bawmonitor desktop
- attach and manage document to your BPMN process.
- create, work on and manage workstreams with document attachment