Update a business process map
Modify an existing business process map by adding new events, activities, or gateways.
Before you begin
Role required: sn_apm.apm_user
Note:
To update a diagram, you must have the Owner or Editor access to the artifact or diagram.
Procedure
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Open the Modeling page by selecting the Enterprise Modeling and Visualization icon (
).
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Add the required shapes and connections.
Drag shapes from the Shapes palette to the canvas. BPMN shapes are organized into sub-categories — Gateway, Event, Activity, and General. For a full list of available shapes, see Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) shapes.
For activity shapes such as user task or service task, select the Open the side panel icon (
) to update the details of the associated record.To change the style of a connector, select the relationship line and choose a line type from the drop-down that appears directly on the line. BPMN shapes and general shapes have their own sets of line types.
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Select the More Actions context menu (
) to see options for deleting a shape from the canvas.
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Select the More Actions menu (
) to perform the following actions:
- Save as new version: Select this option to create a version for the selected diagram. The version number is automatically added in the Version number field, and it isn’t editable. For more information, see Save as a version.
- Duplicate: Select this option to duplicate the diagram. For more information, see Duplicate a modeling diagram.
- Submit for approval: Select this option to submit the diagram for approval. The approval process can be done through a configured workflow. By default, the approval request is submitted to the Enterprise Architect group. For more information, see Submit a modeling diagram for approval.