Chapter 7 Working with Business Process Models


Process hierarchy diagram display preferences (BPM)

To set display preferences for process hierarchy diagrams select Tools→Display Preferences, and select either the General category or the Process sub-category in the left-hand Category pane.

Page Preference Description
General Orientation:
Horizontal
Vertical
Displays hierarchy horizontally or vertically in the diagram
Object View > Process Stereotype Displays the stereotype of the process
  Comment Displays the comment of the process
  "Implemented by" icon Displays the "Implemented by" icon on the process symbol
  Show location:
Never
Always
Root symbol
Location indicates the relationship between a parent process and its sub-processes. It is useful when a sub-process is displayed as a root-process in a hierarchy. Select Never, if you do not want the location to be displayed in a process symbol. Select Always, if you want the location to be displayed in all the process symbols. Select Root symbol, if you only want the location to be displayed in the root process symbols
Format > Branch (Modify symbol format) Allows you to modify the line style and the shadow format for a branch

 


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