Adding new process flow labels

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Introduction

Process flow labels can be created in two ways:

• 'On the fly' from process flow settings when you need to add a label quickly, whilst working with a process flow.
• From general settings, which is useful when you need to add/manage a batch of labels

Need to know

• A process flow label cannot exceed 20 characters.

Adding process flow labels from process flow settings

If you're working with a process flow and want to add a new label, you can create it from process flow settings. To do this, follow the steps below.

{% stepper %} {% step %} Access process flow settings

Select the settings option from the canvas toolbar:

 

{% endstep %}

{% step %} Create a new label

Click the create label link beneath the labels field:

 

A new label form is displayed:

 

{% endstep %}

{% step %} Configure the label

Enter a name for the label and select a colour; then click the create label button. For example:

 

These selections determine how the label is displayed when it's applied to a process flow or virtual environment - the name will be shown exactly as defined here, with the selected colour.

{% hint style="warning" %} Label names cannot exceed 20 characters. {% endhint %} {% endstep %}

{% step %} Apply labels as needed

The label is ready for use and can now be selected via the labels field.
{% endstep %} {% endstepper %}