Chapter 4 Building an Analysis Business Process Model
An end is a termination point of the processes described in the business process diagram. It represents an interface with the outside world. Its symbol is a solid ball inside a circle as shown below:
You can create several ends within a package or a model since you may use several business process diagrams in the same model or package. You can also create several ends within the same business process diagram if you want to show divergent end cases, like errors scenarios, for example:
There can also be no end at all if you want to show an endless process. But a decomposed process must always contain one end at least. Ends support graphical synonyms.
Besides you cannot create shortcuts for an end.
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