Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2010 Unleashed

Creating Flowchart Workflows

The Flowchart activities enable you to create a workflow using the well-understood flowchart paradigm. Processing starts at the top and works its way down. Along the way, different decisions are made and the workflow branches accordingly. The workflow might loop back on itself, but it eventually ends. Flowchart workflows are much like what you would draw on a whiteboard when describing your business process (a lot of boxes and arrows). Figure 23.22 shows an example of the flowchart shapes in the Toolbox.

Figure 23.22 Use the Flowchart activities to create workflows based on the familiar model of a flowchart.

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