Patent ID: 8751643

Claim:
A computer program product embodied in a computer readable storage medium for correlating business events in a business system, the computer program product comprising the programming instructions for: generating a flow diagram comprising a plurality of nodes and links interconnected between said plurality of nodes, wherein each of said plurality of nodes represents a process involved in a coordinated transaction; monitoring event streams generated from said plurality of nodes; identifying an instance of a first event stream from a first node that is to be connected to an instance of a second event stream from a second node, wherein said second node is a neighboring node of said first node; obtaining metadata contained within one of said first event stream and said second event stream associated with a link utilized to transport said coordinated transaction between said first node and said second node; and correlating said instances of said first and said second event streams with said obtained metadata; and assigning each instance of said first and said second event streams with an identification.