Elements The modeling in BPMN is made by simple diagrams with a small set of graphical elements. It should make it easy for business users as well as developers to understand the flow and the process. The four basic categories of elements are as follows. Flow Objects: Events, Activities Gateways Connecting Objects: Sequence Flow, Message Flow, Association Swimlanes: Pool. Lane Artifacts(Artefacts): Data Object, Group, Annotation These four categories of elements give us the opportunity to make a simple business process diagram Bpd It is also allowed in bpd to make your own type of a flow object or an Artifact to make the diagram more understandable Introduction to BPMN, BPEL, and XPDL 2/7202Elements  The modeling in BPMN is made by simple diagrams with a small set of graphical elements. It should make it easy for business users as well as developers to understand the flow and the process. The four basic categories of elements are as follows:  Flow Objects: Events, Activities,  Gateways Connecting Objects: Sequence Flow, Message Flow, Association  Swimlanes: Pool, Lane  Artifacts (Artefacts): Data Object, Group, Annotation  These four categories of elements give us the opportunity to make a simple business process diagram (BPD).  It is also allowed in BPD to make your own type of a Flow Object or an Artifact to make the diagram more understandable. 9 Introduction to BPMN, BPEL, and XPDL 2/7/2021