The layout and styling of flow reports and network diagrams such as the business question How will IT failure impact our business? can be changed by users who have been granted access to the Diagram Designer via an administrative user.

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To update the report, Click the ThreeDots_Black 3-dots button > Change Layout to open the Diagram Designer.

Change the size or placement of a diagram item

You can move or resize any individual diagram item or multiple diagram items. by

  • To change the size of a diagram item, click it to display its handles. Drag any handle to the appropriate size.
  • To move a diagram item, click to select it and then drag it to another location on the canvas.
  • To select multiple diagram items, click and drag the mouse to create a selection area. All diagram items in the selection area are in the selection. Individual diagram items can be added by holding the CTRL key and selecting another diagram item. Click the selection area to move the diagram items. Drag the handle of the selection area to change the size of all of the diagram items.

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Add shapes to the diagram

You can add any shape available in the toolbox of the Diagram Designer. After adding a shape, you can modify its position, size, appearance (for example, color, border, or shadow), and text.

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To add a rectangle, triangle, rhombus, ellipse/circle, arrow rectangle, double arrow rectangle, or text box:

  1. In the toolbox, select the required shape to add it to the canvas area. A vertical bar is shown next to the shape if it is selected.
  2. Drag the shape to the diagram.
  3. The shape is first displayed as a text box where you can enter text.
  4. Click in the text box and enter text.
  5. Click anywhere outside the text box. The shape is displayed with the text.
  6. Change the look of the diagram items and shapes, as needed.

    If you have added a triangle, drag the adjustment handle to change the direction of the triangle's apex (tip).

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Change the look of diagram items and shapes

Various options are available that allow you to change the visual style of your diagram. When you select one or more diagram elements or shapes in the diagram and right-click, you will see the design options that are available for your selection. Note that you must save each change via the Save Changes button in the lower left corner.

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