Visual Representation of Workflow Status
As discussed earlier in this chapter, Visio 2010 can be used to create visual representations of workflows. SharePoint Server 2010 has the ability to render Visio diagrams in the browser through using the Visio Web Access Web Part. In order to take advantage of the Visio 2010 integration, the Visio Graphics Service Application must be provisioned in your environment and Visio 2010 Premium edition must be installed on the machine being used to create the workflow. In addition, you must check the Show Workflow Visualization on Status Page checkbox in the workflow’s setting’s page.
Using the Visio Graphics service you are also able to see a visual representation of your workflow from the workflow status page ...
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