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A Conversation groups messages exchanged among collaboration participants.


To create a Communication between two Pools

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  1. Create a Conversation and Pool.
  2. Create a Conversation Link from the Conversation to a Pool.
  3. Draw another Conversation Link from the Conversation to another Pool.
Warning
A Pool requires a specified Representing Resource.


To select Message Flows grouped by a Conversation

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  1. Do one of the following:
      • Open the Conversation

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      • shape Specification

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      •  window. Select

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      • the Message Flow Refs property value cell and then click the ...

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      •  button.
      • Select a Communication shape and on the Smart Manipulator toolbar, click the Message Flows

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      •  button.

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  1. The Select Message Flows

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  1.  dialog opens. It shows all Message Flows that are grouped by a Conversation.

  2. Select one or more Message Flows and

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  1. click OK.

    Note

    When the Show Message Flows Related to Participants check box is selected, only the message flows that exist in a project between the Representing Participants of the pools connected by a Conversation will show.
    Click to clear the check box to see all message flows in a project.

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You can also assign a Message Flow to a Conversation by dragging it from the Containment tree to a Conversation shape on the BPMN Collaboration diagram.



To create a SubConversation

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  • On the diagram pallet,

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  • click SubConversation.

A SubConversation can contain inner Conversation Nodes (Conversation and SubConversation).


To create a Conversation Node for a SubConversation, do one of the following

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  • Select SubConversation and on the Smart manipulator toolbar, click

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  • the SubConversation

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  •  button.
  • Open the Specification window,

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  • select Conversation Nodes

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  •  in the property group list on the left. Click

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  • the Create

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  •  button and select a Node type. Type the name and

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  • click Close.

A CallConversation can reference Collaboration or Global Conversation.


To create a CallConversation

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  • On the diagram pallet,

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  • click SubConversation.

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