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Drawing activity diagram with branch set

  1. Click Vertical Swimlane on the diagram toolbar and drag it on the desired place
  2. Name the first partition as "warrantee" and the partition 2 as "maintenance center"
  3. Widen and enlarge the swimlane
  4. Click Initial Node and place it on warrantee lane
  5. Point to initial node, select "Control Flow -> Action" resource and drag it under the initial node
  6. Name the newly created action as "Send Faulty Product"
  7. Point to send faulty product action and select "Control Flow -> Action" resource and drag it to maintenance center lane
  8. Name the newly created action as "Lookup Warrantee Record"
  9. Point to Lookup warrantee record action, select "Control Flow -> Action and drag it under lookup warrantee record action
  10. Name the newly created action as "Repair Product"
  11. Point to repair product action and click "Create Branch with Decision Node"
  12. Right click on the association link to first action and select Open Specification...
  13. Type "can repair" in Guard and click OK to confirm
  14. Name the first action as "Update Warrantee Record"
  15. Right click on the association link to action 2 and select Open Specification...
  16. Type "cannot repair" in Guard and click OK to confirm
  17. Name action 2 as "Send to Headquarter"
  18. Point to update warrantee record action, select "Control Flow -> Action" resource and drag it under update warrantee record action
  19. Name the newly created action as "Send Product Back"
  20. Point to send to headquarter action, press "Control Flow -> Action" resource and drag it to send product back action
  21. Point to send product back action, click "Control Flow -> Activity Final Node" and drag it under send product back action

Split a flow with decision node

  1. Click Sweeper on the diagram toolbar and pull downward to create more spaces in the desired place
  2. Point to the association link to repair product action and select "Split with Decision Node" resource
  3. Point to the newly created decision node, choose "Generic Resource" resource and drag it to the right
  4. Right click on the newly created generic resource and select Control Flow -> Activity Final Node
  5. Right click the association link to repair product action and select Open Specification...
  6. Type "within warranty period" in Guard and click OK to confirm