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Oracle Workflow Developer's Guide
Release 2.6.3

Part Number B10284-02
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Example Voting Methods

1. Simple Majority
The following table shows the custom response activity attribute value assigned to each response for a simple majority voting method.
Response Custom Response Activity Attribute Value
A 50
B 50
C 50

The result is any response that gets more than fifty percent of the votes. If no response gets more than fifty percent, the result is that no match is found (#NOMATCH).
2. Simple Majority with Default
The following table shows the custom response activity attribute value assigned to each response for a simple majority with default voting method.
Response Custom Response Activity Attribute Value
A 50
B 50
C blank

If response A gets more than fifty percent of the votes, A is the result. Similarly if response B gets more than fifty percent of the votes, B is the result. If neither response A nor B gets more than fifty percent of the votes, then C is the result.
3. Simple Majority with Multiple Defaults
The following table shows the custom response activity attribute value assigned to each response for a simple majority with multiple defaults voting method.
Response Custom Response Activity Attribute Value
A 50
B blank
C blank

If response A gets more than fifty percent of the votes, A is the result. If A gets fifty percent of the votes, or less, then response B or C is the result depending on which of the two received the higher number of votes. If A gets fifty percent of the votes, or less, and both B and C receive the same number of votes, then the result is a tie (#TIE).
4. Popularity
The following table shows the custom response activity attribute value assigned to each response for a popularity voting method.
Response Custom Response Activity Attribute Value
A blank
B blank
C blank

The result is the response that gets the highest number of votes.
5. Black Ball
The following table shows the custom response activity attribute value assigned to each response for a black ball voting method.
Response Custom Response Activity Attribute Value
YES 100
NO 0

Any vote for response NO makes NO the result.
6. Jury
The following table shows the custom response activity attribute value assigned to each response for a jury voting method.
Response Custom Response Activity Attribute Value
GUILTY 100
NOT_GUILTY 100

A unanimous response is required, otherwise no match is found (#NOMATCH).

See Also

Voting Activity

Vote Yes/No Activity


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