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Follow on Google News | Business Process Visual ARCHITECT 10.1 ReleasedVisual Paradigm International, a leading provider of visual modeling software, today announced the release of Version 10.1 of their business process modeling software, Business Process Visual ARCHITECT (BP-VA).
BP-VA is a BPMN tool that supports the visual representation of business processes with BPMN. BP-VA also supports modeling languages like DFD, ERD, EPC, Process Map, etc. Version 10.1 of BP-VA introduces 2 major new features, along with more than 20 smaller features and enhancements. The following lists out a summary of new and enhanced features. Up to 50% faster when open project (with ref projects) The time it takes to open project file has been reduced significantly for users who use the feature of project reference intensively. Primitive shape presentation In addition to the standard appearance of, BP-VA now supports the primitive option. The primitive option enables users to present any kind of shape as simple rectangle/oval/ Better performance Performance has been improved for most of the general editing actions users can perform in the diagram editor (e.g. create, edit and delete shapes) for large project. Improved doc. editor - Changed the default font size of doc. to follow shape In the past, despite having the same font size set for a shape and its documentation, the visual appearance are different - with the documentation text looks slightly bigger than shape. Starting from this version, they are made consistent with each other. - Change to show "HTML" as cascade menu Users can select the type of content to present in the documentation editor - HTML/HTML Source/Plain Text, controlled by the popup menu that appears when right click in the documentation editor. - Supported adding diagram link to doc. When editing documentation, it is possible to add a link that points to another model element. From now on, this function is extended to cover diagram. In other words, users can add a model element link as well as diagram link. - Supported Find in doc. Find text inside the documentation editor using the Find feature - Supported Paste without formats in doc. Paste text into documentation editor with the "Paste without formats" option to get rid of the formatting attributes that may affect the stability of document or the quality of generated report. - Prompt user when pasting many text to doc. Faster project status retrieval Visual Paradigm have re-developed the way the "Status" in Teamwork Client window is evaluated, which speed up the loading of content presented in Teamwork Client. Commit multiple projects Users can now commit and update multiple project files at a time, through the Teamwork Client window. This enhancement is particularly useful for users who are working with a large amount of referenced projects. Improved the look of chart, matrix and grid The separation of rows and columns is more noticeable. Unified windows styles Visual Paradigm has corrected some of the inconsistency about the look and feel of UI components. Windows title bar on Mac Better sub-diagram navigation The sub-diagram popup menu is re-designed to make it easier to navigate. Preview of sub-diagram is presented when approaching a menu of sub-diagram. Better navigation of references Users can explain or elaborate a model element by adding relevant diagrams to it as references. From now on, users can open in diagram the shape that references it, through accessing the quick link at the top left corner of diagram. Improved plug-in API The method getFrom() available for connector was unable to retrieve the correct element when the from end is a connector. From this version onwards, it is possible to retrieve the connector by calling getFrom(). Show image and its header on same page in exported PDF To ensure that the header and image are shown in the same page in PDF report exported from Report Composer, users can edit the template that shows the image by adding the attribute keepWithPreviousInPDF=" About Visual Paradigm International Visual Paradigm International is a leading provider of software solutions that enable organizations to develop quality applications faster, better and cheaper. Visual Paradigm is dedicated to continually developing and delivering software, services and partnerships to help customers accurately transform their system requirements into high-quality software solutions, all with minimum risk and maximum return on investment. To know more about BP-VA 10.1, visit http://www.visual- End
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