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BPMN 2.0 XML

It is possible to serialize BPMN 2.0 Models in BPMN 2.0 XML. The serialized XML file contains both the model semantics as well as the diagram-interchange information.

Access  Click on a package in the Project Browser, then:

        Project | Publish Model

        Project | Model Import/Export | Export Package to XMI File: Publish, or
        Right-click | Import/Export | Export Package to XMI: Publish

Serialize a Model

Step

Action

See also

1

Open the Publish Model Package dialog.

 

Publish Model Package

2

In the XML Type field, select BPMN 2.0 XML.

 

 

3

Click on the Export button to initiate the BPMN 2.0 XML serialization.

 

 

Notes

The package being serialized is assumed to be self-contained
Only the contents of  the selected package are considered for serialization - child packages (and their contents) are ignored
Serialization of the Group element in the BPMN 2.0 Business Process Toolbox is not supported
Serialization of the following items in the BPMN 2.0 Types section of the Toolbox is not supported:
InputOutputBinding
Participant Association
Conversation Association
 

Learn more

XML Schema for BPMN 2.0 XML (Online Resource)