BPMN

Text annotations are a way for a modeller to provide additional information to a BPMN diagram reader. The text annotation object can be associated with… Read More »Text Annotation

Because a group is not an activity or a flow object, it cannot connect to sequence or message flows. Furthermore, groups are not constrained by… Read More »Group

Data objects provide information about the activities that must be performed and/or the results that they produce. Elements of data objects must be contained within… Read More »Data Object

A lane is a sub-partition within a process (often within a pool) that runs the length of the process level, either vertically or horizontally. Lanes… Read More »Lane

A pool is a graphical representation of a collaboration participant. A pool serves as a container for the sequence flows that occur between activities (of… Read More »Pool

A data association is used to move data between data objects, properties, and activity and process inputs and outputs. The association connector style can be… Read More »Data Association

An association is used to link data and artefacts to flow objects. Non-flow objects, such as text and graphics, can be associated with flow objects… Read More »Association

A message flow depicts the exchange of messages between two participants who are ready to send and receive them. A message flow must connect two… Read More »Message Flow

A sequence flow is used to show the order in which activities in a process or choreography will be performed.[1] Symbol 1]     Silver, B. (2009).… Read More »Sequence Flow (Normal or Uncontrolled)

[Or] When a branch splits, one or more branches are activated. Before merging, all active incoming branches must be completed.[1] Symbol 1]     Silver, B. (2009).… Read More »Gateway (Inclusive) (OR)