Explore the Cardanit Simulation interface
Get to know the Cardanit BPS interface and its key elements. Understanding how to navigate this space will help you make the most of its features and set yourself up for success.
Header
The header is where you’ll find everything you need to manage your project and get around the platform. It’s your quick access point to key features.
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Cardanit logo: Click the logo to return to the Home page.
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Menu: Use this to return to My Files, rename your project and explore simulation results.
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Tab menu: Navigate between the Design, Simulation and Report environments.
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Project name: Always keep an eye on which project you’re working on.
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Version history tool: Create and explore different versions of your project.
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Share: See who has access to your project and share it with others.
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Your avatar: Edit your account details.
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Help: Access information about Cardanit, view documentation, submit feedback, contact support, or book a demo.
Toolbar
The toolbar provides essential tools for setting up your simulation and adjusting settings during the process. It’s divided into left and right sections, each offering specific functionalities to streamline your workflow.
Tools on the left of the Toolbar:
| Tool | Description |
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| Open the Definitions panel. | |
| Undo and redo actions. | |
| Download the BPMN model containing BPSim parameters. |
The tools on the right of the toolbar:
| Tool | Description |
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| Run button | Run the simulation. |
| Define the base unit for time and cost parameters. | |
| Open the Parameters panel. |
Definitions panel
This is where you can set the available resources, manage calendars, and define both fixed and unit costs for each resource. These parameters aren’t directly linked to BPMN elements, but they are essential for configuring key aspects that influence your process.
Parameters panel
Here, you can configure parameter values for the BPMN elements in the model such as processing times, costs, and resource needs. You can also associate calendars to these parameters for more accuracy.
Visualization toolbar
The visualization toolbar allows you to adjust the diagram view and open the mini-map to easily navigate large, complex diagrams.
| Action | Description |
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| Zoom in on the diagram. | |
| Zoom out of the diagram. | |
| Reset the diagram to the default size. | |
| Open the mini-map to view and navigate the entire diagram. |
Diagram navigation toolbar
If your process includes multiple diagrams, this is where you can quickly switch between them. Click