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How to Create a Data Flow Diagram using ConceptDraw PRO

ConceptDraw Data Flow diagram (DFD) example
Data flow diagramming is a highly effective technique for showing the flow of information through a system. Data flow diagrams reveal relationships among and between the various components in a program or system. DFD is an important technique for modeling a system’s high-level detail by showing how input data is transformed to output results through a sequence of functional transformations. The set of standard symbols is used to depict how these components interact in a system. ConceptDraw PRO allows you to draw a simple and clear Data Flow Diagram using special libraries.
The vector stencils library "DFD, Yourdon and Coad notation" contains 22 DFD elements.
Use it for drawing data flow diagrams (DFD) using Yourdon/ DeMarco notation in the ConceptDraw PRO diagramming and vector drawing software extended with the Data Flow Diagrams solution from the Software Development area of ConceptDraw Solution Park.
Class and object
Class and object, class and object,
Class
Class, class,
Object state
Object state, object state,
Generalization and specialization structure
Generalization and specialization structure,
Whole-part structure
Whole-part structure,
Condition
Condition, condition,
Loop
Loop, loop,
External interactor
External interactor, external interactor,
Data process
Data process, data process,
Multiple process
Multiple process, multiple process,
State
State, state,
Multi-state
Multi-state, multi-state,
Stop state
Stop state, stop state,
Stop state2
Stop state2, stop state,
Process
Process, process,
Process (offset)
Process (offset), process,
Center to center
Center to center,
Center to center #2
Center to center #2,
Loop on center
Loop on center,
Data store
Data store,
Instance
Instance,
Message
Message,
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data flow diagram, DFD templates Data Flow Diagrams (DFD)

data flow diagram, DFD templates
Data Flow Diagrams solution extends ConceptDraw PRO software with templates, samples and libraries of vector stencils for drawing the data flow diagrams (DFD).