InRule Basic Examples
InRule is used in a wide variety of applications in several industries. With a Business
Rule Engine like InRule at the heart of everyday business operations, you can streamline
nearly every type of process, from setting a golf handicap to determining the risk
level of a potential loan. While InRule is used for much more complex processes,
we are providing some simple examples here to demonstrate how a rule engine works.
Pricing - in the UK and other countries, the cost of sending a
letter is determined by factors like height, width and thickness, as well as the
usual weight. There are rules that can be followed to determine the right type of
postage to affix. This application uses a simple, single rule to determine the correct
postage type. Run the application.
Advisory - on the water, boats meeting each other don't have
lanes or white lines to follow. There are basic rules however to determine who should
give way. In this application, we see how InRule can be used to take information
one by one and determine the advisory information. Run the application.