Connecting Workflow Nodes

Connecting Nodes enables the visual representation of the steps.

  1. Within your Workflow select the text of the first node.

    The border changes to green, and a Hand displays.

  2. Drag to the second Node.
    The view updates with an Arrow connecting the Nodes.

Using Connection Labels

Optionally, you can add a Label to a Connection, this can make it easier for clinicians to follow the correct treatment path in a complex Workflow.

  1. Double click the Connection.
    A cursor displays.

  2. Enter the text for the Label.
    Note - If you select Return within the label, this splits the text over two lines.

  3. Select the Workflow background when finished.

  4. Optionally, select the Label.
    A Yellow Square displays.

  5. Drag the Yellow Square to reposition the Label.

  6. To edit a Label, double click and update the text.

Changing the Connection Type

The default Connection Type is Orthogonal, to change this:

  1. Select the Connection.
    Green Adjustment Points display.
  2. Right click and choose Properties or select Properties from the Toolbar.

  3. Select the Connection Properties drop-down.

  4. Choose from:
    • Horizontal
    • Orthogonal (default)
    • Vertical

    The view updates.

  5. Alternately, drag the Connection Points to manually reposition and reshape the Connection.