LOCAL TRANSPARENT EXTENSIBILITY AND ROUTING SLIP EXTENSIBILITY FOR BUSINESS PROCESS EXECUTION LANGUAGE

In order to achieve location transparency and routing slip extensibility, a system and a method for orchestrating a web service using Business Process Execution Language are disclosed. The method includes: receiving a message, wherein the message comprises an address identifying an extension element; determining, from the address, a location of the extension element identified by the address; responsive to determining the location of the extension element, directing the message to an appropriate location; and storing the message in a computer readable storage medium.