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How to draw a Process Overview Diagram

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Process overview 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

Creating process overview diagram

  1. Select Diagram > New from the application toolbar.
  2. In the New Diagram window, select Process Overview 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.