State Machine
Automate your Processes
Building a coherent IT structure and ensuring flawless collaboration are big challenges for businesses. This can be taken care of with a State Machines, which is a tool that helps implementing complex processes and map out different business workflows,
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State Machine
How State Machine works
State Machines consists of a fixed number of states, transitions, and events that can all be defined.
The concept: an event triggers a transition from one state to another, starting from a predetermined initial state and ending with a final state.
Simply put, a State Machine reads a string of events, and changes or remains in its state. This methodology allows businesses to map out complex journeys and automates the process, for example the order management.
![A flowchart depicting the order authorization process in a pharma setting. It starts with "Order is new," proceeds to "Authorization," then branches to "Authorized" or "Invalid," with a fraud check starting under "Authorized.](https://spryker.com/app/uploads/2020/06/20200609_State_Machine_EN.jpg)
Key Benefits
Learn More About the Opportunities
Find out what the benefits and new opportunities of using a State Machine are.
- Simple automation of processes
- Stay flexible in setting up your business logic
- Use an overview of states to optimize processes
- Save on resources by using our out-of-the-box State Machine
- State Machine technology benefits every department
We have created a handy guide to what the State Machine is and the different opportunities it can bring to your business.
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