BPMN XPDL Example 6

This is an example of a subprocess node. Graphically, this is not very interesting, but the subprocess node and the ability to exchange them is critical to allowing scalable processes to be designed.

<Activity Id="154808" Name="Example5">
  <Implementation>
    <SubFlow Id="33" Execution="SYNCHR">
      <DataMappings>
        <DataMapping Formal="Item Name" Direction="IN">
            <Actual>Name</Actual>
        </DataMapping>
        <DataMapping Formal="Cost" Direction="INOUT">
            <Actual>Loan Amount</Actual>
        </DataMapping>
        <DataMapping Formal="Requester" Direction="IN">
            <Actual>Address</Actual>
        </DataMapping>
      </DataMappings>
    </SubFlow>
  </Implementation>
  <Priority/>
  <Documentation/>
  <TransitionRestrictions>...</TransitionRestrictions>
  <NodeGraphicsInfos>...</NodeGraphicsInfos>
</Activity>

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