You can add advanced shapes to a flow diagram in Process Modeler. By understanding the different functionality that is provided by each shape, you can define a sequence of events in a flow that accurately models a business processes in your application.
The following table describes the advanced shapes for flow diagrams.
Name |
Description |
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Assignment Service |
Synchronously connects your application to an external system to send or receive data and waits for a response before moving to the next step in the flow. |
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Integrator |
Asynchronously connects your application to an external system to send or receive data and does not wait for a response before moving to the next step in the flow. |
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Assign to robot queue | If you are using Robotic Process Automation (RPA), identifies the robotic work queue from which a robotic VM retrieves assignments and the automation that the VM runs after retrieving an assignment . | |
Swimlane |
Identifies a group of shapes that are associated with the same organizational unit. |
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Split For Each |
Performs the same operation for each item in a list. |
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Split Join |
Sends the case to two or more other flows, both of which must finish before the current flow resumes. |
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