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  7. Creating process map diagram

How to Draw Process Map Diagram?

Process map diagram gives an overview to show the processes needed to approach a business goal. It is rather in an upper level to analyze and understand a business process.

A sample process map diagram
A sample process map diagram

Creating process map diagram

  1. Select Diagram > New from the application toolbar.
  2. In the New Diagram window, select Process Map Diagram.
  3. Click Next.
  4. Enter the diagram name and description. The Location field enables you to select a model to store the diagram.
  5. Click OK.

Notations

Name Representation
 Description
Process Process
 A process is a part of process flow in achieving a goal.
Send Send
 An event that initiate the process chain.
Receive Receive The result of a process chain.
Process Link Process Link
 The flow of process.
A list of supported notations in process map diagram

Related Resources

The following resources may help you to learn more about the topic discussed in this page.

 
Chapter 3. Process Map Diagram Table of Contents Chapter 4. Organization Chart

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