Flowchart Diagram
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Create Flowchart Diagram
Section titled “Create Flowchart Diagram”To create a Flowchart Diagram:
- Select first an element where a new Flowchart Diagram to be contained as a child.
- Select Model | Add Diagram | Flowchart Diagram in Menu Bar or select Add Diagram | Flowchart Diagram in Context Menu.
Flowchart Element
Section titled “Flowchart Element”Flowchart Element is an abstract element of all flowchart elements.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element by double-click or press Enter on a selected Flowchart Element.
- Name : Edit name.
- Add Note : Add a linked note.
- Add Outgoing Process : Add an outgoing flow with a process.
- Add Incoming Process : Add an incoming flow with a process.
- Add Outgoing Decision : Add an outgoing flow with a decision.
- Add Incoming Decision : Add an incoming flow with a decision.
To create a Flow:
- Select Flow in Toolbox.
- Drag from an flowchart element and drop on another flowchart element.
You can use QuickEdit by double-click or press Enter on a selected flow.
- Name : Edit name.
- Add Note : Add a linked note.
Process
Section titled “Process”To create a Process:
- Select Process in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Process.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Terminator
Section titled “Terminator”To create a Terminator:
- Select Terminator in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Terminator.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Decision
Section titled “Decision”To create a Decision:
- Select Decision in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Decision.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
To create a Delay:
- Select Delay in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Delay.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Predefined Process
Section titled “Predefined Process”To create a Predefined Process:
- Select Predefined Process in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Predefined Process.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Alternate Process
Section titled “Alternate Process”To create a Alternate Process:
- Select Alternate Process in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Alternate Process.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
To create a Data:
- Select Data in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Data.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Document
Section titled “Document”To create a Document:
- Select Document in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Document.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Multi-Document
Section titled “Multi-Document”To create a Multi-Document:
- Select Multi-Document in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Multi-Document.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Preparation
Section titled “Preparation”To create a Preparation:
- Select Preparation in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Preparation.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Display
Section titled “Display”To create a Display:
- Select Display in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Display.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Manual Input
Section titled “Manual Input”To create a Manual Input:
- Select Manual Input in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Manual Input.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Manual Operation
Section titled “Manual Operation”To create a Manual Operation:
- Select Manual Operation in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Manual Operation.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
To create a Card:
- Select Card in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Card.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Punched Tape
Section titled “Punched Tape”To create a Punched Tape:
- Select Punched Tape in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Punched Tape.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Connector
Section titled “Connector”To create a Connector:
- Select Connector in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Connector.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Off-Page Connector
Section titled “Off-Page Connector”To create a Off-Page Connector:
- Select Off-Page Connector in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Off-Page Connector.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
To create a Or:
- Select Or in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Or.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Summing Junction
Section titled “Summing Junction”To create a Summing Junction:
- Select Summing Junction in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Summing Junction.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Collate
Section titled “Collate”To create a Collate:
- Select Collate in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Collate.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
To create a Sort:
- Select Sort in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Sort.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
To create a Merge:
- Select Merge in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Merge.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Extract
Section titled “Extract”To create a Extract:
- Select Extract in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Extract.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Stored Data
Section titled “Stored Data”To create a Stored Data:
- Select Stored Data in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Stored Data.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Database
Section titled “Database”To create a Database:
- Select Database in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Database.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Direct Access Storage
Section titled “Direct Access Storage”To create a Direct Access Storage:
- Select Direct Access Storage in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Direct Access Storage.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).
Internal Storage
Section titled “Internal Storage”To create a Internal Storage:
- Select Internal Storage in Toolbox.
- Drag on the diagram as the size of Internal Storage.
You can use QuickEdit for Flowchart Element (See Flowchart Element).