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Description
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Menu bar
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Provides access to Business Process Modeler functions. For details, see Using the Business Process Modeler menubar.
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Toolbar
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Consists of icons providing shortcuts to commonly used functions.
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Project Explorer View
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Displays the contents of active projects. It consists of a hierarchical view of all the files that make up the active project.
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Palette Bar
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The bar above the Content pane includes icons for selecting, connecting, grouping and moving the elements in the process template diagram. For details, see Business Process Modeler palette.
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Business Process Modeler Tasks pane
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The Tasks pane contains six options—Select and Change Layout, Create Phases and Swim Lanes, Draw Shapes, Connect Shapes, Assign Participants, Create Annotations. These options help you in the design of a process model. For details, see Business Process Modeler Tasks pane.
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Content pane
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The Content pane contains the main work space in which the selected project or file is displayed. The Content pane also includes:
 File tabs, located at the top of the pane, which display the opened files. Click on a File tab to display the file in the Content pane.
Content pane tabs, located at the bottom of the pane, which include:
Diagram tab, which displays the process template.
Overview tab, which displays the process elements in a tabular format.
Process Analysis tab, using which you can perform process path analysis.
Dataslots tab, where you can define process dataslots.
Performers tab, where you can define performers at the process level.
Alerts tab, where you can define and manage Alerts.
An arrow, at the bottom right corner of the Content pane, which provides a bird’s eye view of the entire process template in a 3x3 grid. You can drag the purple box (showing the current process view) to navigate to a specific process view location.
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Properties View
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Click your cursor in a blank spot in the diagram to display process properties. You can also click a workstep to view the properties of any selected workstep.
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