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--- 73:modeling [2020/03/16 13:10] – [Activity/Decision] sph
+++ 73:modeling [2020/09/09 17:31] – [Editing/Deleting Elements] aakr
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 ===== Activity/Decision as Predecessor or Successor =====
-You can model an ''activity'' /''decision'' by clicking on the box. This will provide widgets below the diagram to model that specific activity/decision. Click on Add Predecessor or Successor under Sequence widget to add an associated ''activity'' /''decision''.
+To create a predecessor or successor for a specific activity, navigate to this activity by clicking on it in the visualization. The selected activity is highlighted orange.
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+Now you see all available modeling options for the specific activity/decision. Click on Add Predecessor or Successor in the Sequence widget to associate an ''activity'' /''decision''.
-In our example, we created another ''activity'' called Perform Hazard Analysis using above step.
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+In our example, we created an additional ''activity'' called 'Perform Hazard Analysis'. We now associate this activity as a successor by using the described option.
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-===== Adding Elements =====
-Once you have selected the ''activity'' /''decision'', you will find widgets to add ''work products'', ''roles'', ''phases'', ''guidance'' below the diagram to model it. The steps to do the same are similar for each of them as described in Step 5.
+===== Associating Elements =====
-Click or tap on three dots to show the relevant options for action you wish to perform.
+In addition to the Sequence widget, there are also widgets for ''work products'', ''roles'', ''phases'', ''guidance''.
-We have mapped the process elements like ''work products'', ''roles'', ''phases'' to each of our ''activity'' using above step.
+To associate elements, click or tap on the three dots in the respective widget to see the available options for associations.
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+==== Option 1: Use 'Browse' to associate several elements or elements from a different workspace ====
+Click on the option you want to use and select the ''Browse'' button. Browse to the elements you want to associate and select them by activating the respective checkboxes. It is possible to select elements from different hierarchy levels.
+If the element you want to associate is located in a different workspace, enter the workspace navigation by clicking on the workspace name at the top of the pop-up dialogue and browse to the needed workspace.
+For each element you can also add a comment to the association.
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+==== Option 2: Start typing to associate a single, already existing element. ====
+If you want to associate a single, already existing element, start typing in parts of the name and Stages will give you suggestions for available elements.
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+==== Options 3: Add an association and a new element at the same time ====
+If the element you want to associate does not exist yet, you can create **and** associate it at the same time. To do that, type in the desired name for the element and click or tap on ''Create "Desired Name of the Element"''.
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 ===== Editing/Deleting Elements =====
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 Once you have added the process element of your choice, you can edit comment or delete the selected option (e.g. output called functional specification in our example) by clicking on the three dots.
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 ===== Description and Attributes =====
-Use the pencil icon to make edits to description or update the flow start/end point (''attribute'') of your ''activity'' /''decision''
+Use the pencil icon to make changes to the description or to update the flow start/end point (''attribute'') of your ''activity'' /''decision''
 ===== Sorting =====