Flowchart Sections provide the capability to divide and link complex and extensive workflows into manageable segments.
The Flowchart Sections feature includes the following functionalities:
This article outlines the supported functionalities for using Flowchart Sections and illustrates, through examples, how complex flowcharts can be organized into clear and manageable sections.
To create flowchart sections, a section step can be dragged and dropped from the library onto the canvas.
In the section details, any custom text can be defined or, alternatively, edited and saved directly in the list view of sections.
To define the flow of a flowchart section, it can be opened either by double-clicking on it or by selecting it from the list. Each section always includes a default start and end node. These nodes cannot be deleted. The sequence of assembly steps is defined between these nodes.
Nesting sections is supported. In the list view, individual sections on the same level can be rearranged via drag-and-drop.