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file:///C:/uml/BOUML/bouml_3.0/doc/TOUT.html191 of 378 07/10/2007 15:55FlowWe consider in this chapter both the control flows and the object flows, there are not distinguished by a given flag but by their usage.When you try to create a flow through a diagram Bouml checks the validity of the flow, for instance you can't have a flow starting from anoutput pin, but you may after edit the extremities of the flow, producing an invalid case, you are responsible of that, perhaps the nconsistent flow is temporary. To add a flow you have to use an activity diagram (obviously the diagram or the flow drawing may bedeleted just after !), it is not possible to add a flow through the browser. It is also not possible to move a flow out of its start or endcontainer in the browser.In the browser are written the name of the flows (by default ) , the stereotype may be may be showed/hidden through theMiscellaneous menu.MenusThe flow menu appearing with a right mouse click on its representation in the browser is something like these, supposing it is notread-only nor deleted (see also menu in a diagram) :Menu : editedit allows to show/modify the flows properties. In case the flow is read-only, the fields of the dialog are also read-only.Flow dialog, tab Uml