Diagramming Software for Design
Business Process Diagrams
Design Elements: Swimlanes
Swimlanes are a visual mechanism of organizing and categorizing activities, in BPMN consist of two types:
- Pool: represents major participants in a process. A pool contains one or more lanes.
- Lane: used to organize and categorize activities within a pool according to function or role.
ConceptDraw has 142 vector stencils in the 8 libraries that helps you to start using software for designing own Business Process Diagrams. Use Swimlanes library with 20 objects from BPMN.
The Swimlanes library design elements provides a visual mechanism of organizing and categorizing activities in BPMN 2.0 diagrams.
Use Pool type Swimlane objects to show major participants in your business process.
Use Lane type Swimlane elements to visually organize and categorize activities in a pool by function or role.
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When we start to speak about databases, we must always mention database structure visualization. One of the most common ways to do it is to create an entity relationship diagram, and to put appropriate symbols on it. It is important either for database projecting and for its' future maintenance.
Entity Relationship Diagram describes data elements and their relationships within a database. There are a set of special symbols that depict each element of an entity relationship diagram. Entities - represents some stable components such as supplier, employee, invoice, client, etc. Relation symbols show how the entities interact. Attributes define characteristics of the relationships. Attributes can be one-to-one or many-to-many. Physical symbols is used in the physical models. They represent items such as fields, tables, types and keys. ERD physical symbols are the building material for the database. Notation lines are used to illustrate the relationships. The most common method is Crow’s Feet notation. You can use ConceptDraw Entity-Relationship Diagram (ERD) solution to represent a database using the Entity-Relationship model.
Picture: Entity Relationship Diagram Symbols
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The most worked out and commonly used methodology of business processes description is IDEF methodology. Besides business processes it allows to describe functional blocks, for example production and marketing. ConceptDraw lets creation of business processes description using IDEF0 and IDEF2 methods.
Picture: Business Processes
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Diagramming is an astonishing way to visualize business processes. The list of the most common business process flowchart symbols is quite long starting from basic flowcharts, continuing with SIPOC diagrams. Business process modeling was never easier than now, with special ConceptDraw Business Process Mapping solution.
To carry out all professional standard requirements for business processes mapping, it is necessarily to follow the special graphical notations. ConceptDraw Business Process Mapping solution offers an exhaustive suite of tools to aid business process mapping. There are three vector libraries SIPOC Diagrams, Business Process Flowcharts, and Swim Lanes that contains totally more than 50 symbols of standard BPM notations. This is all that professionals need to effectively evaluate and manage quality in business processes.
Picture: Business Process Flowchart Symbols
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Business Processes description with ConceptDraw. Business-processes it allows to describe functional blocks, for example production and marketing. ConceptDraw lets creation of business processes description using IDEF0 and IDEF2 methods.
Picture: Business Processes description with ConceptDraw DIAGRAM
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Public catering business will always be in demand.To attract a lot of clients, it’s important to have a detailed banquet hall plan, a diverse menu and reasonable prices. If you want to create a good plan, you can use drawing software.
When planning and considering the layout of a banquet hall, one must take into consideration, that it is very significant to make it stylish with correctly selected appointment and celebratory belongings. Tables and seating must be handily arranged. The furniture arrangement can changes depending on client requirements, kind of banquet and amount of guests. ConceptDraw Cafe and Restaurant Plans solution supplies a dozens of predesigned vector graphic objects of banquet furniture and accessories. Thus you can design the Banquet Hall layout for the celebrations in any style and any number of guests.
Picture: Banquet Hall Plan Software
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An event-driven process chain diagram is a flowchart used in business process analysis. It evolved from Architecture of Integrated Information Systems (ARIS) and utilised in the business process improvement and analysis. It is also used to facilitate enterprise resource planning.
An EPC diagram is a complex flowchart that shows different business processes through various workflows. The workflows are seen as functions and events that are connected by different teams or people, as well as tasks that allow business processes to be executed.
ConceptDraw DIAGRAM is a software for making EPC diagrams that allows managers visually present business process models for making decisions for business.
Picture: How to Draw EPC Diagram Quickly
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Infographic Design Elements for visually present various geographically distributed information.
Picture: Spatial infographics Design Elements: Location Map
UML Use Case Diagrams are used to illustrate the structure of arbitrarily complex systems and illustrates the service consumer - service provider relationship between components.
Picture: UML Use Case Diagram. Design Elements
This sample was created in ConceptDraw DIAGRAM diagramming and vector drawing software using the Cross-Functional Flowcharts solution from the Business Processes area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
This sample shows the Swim Lanes Flowchart of Identification and logging.
Picture: Swim Lanes Flowchart. Flowchart Examples
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