Designing a Workflow Diagram
Follow the steps below to create a new workflow.
Step 1. Open the Camunda Modeler and open the Default Workflow provided (download Default Workflow)
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Step 2. The Default workflow is loaded with preset properties and three steps, Draft, Assigned and Complete
Step 3. Make changes by adding or deleting tasks into the workflow. For example lets add a task called Approval between Assigned and Complete tasks.
- Delete the Connector between Assigned and Complete
- Drag and drop a task from the Floating Tool bar in between Assigned and Complete
- Double click on the Task and give it a name and use the Connector tool to connect arrows between Assigned and Complete and also have a connector from the Approval task to the Draft task.
- IMPORTANT: Select the Approval Task and ensure that you click on the Change Type action to change the Task type to User Task
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Step 4. Repeat step 3 until all tasks are added or removed as required.
Step 5. Click on save and store the file in a location from where it is easily accessible.