Modifying SuperNode types

In some circumstances, it is useful to alter the type of a SuperNode. This option is available only when you are zoomed in to a SuperNode, and it applies only to the SuperNode at that level. The three types of SuperNodes are explained in the following table.

Table 1. Types of SuperNode
Type of SuperNode Description
Source SuperNode One connection going out
Process SuperNode Two connections: one coming in and one going out
Terminal SuperNode One connection coming in

To change the type of a SuperNode

  1. Be sure that you are zoomed in to the SuperNode.
  2. From the SuperNode menu, choose SuperNode Type, and then choose the type.