Modify BPMN diagram details
Edit the properties of a BPMN (Business Process Model and Notation) diagram element directly from the diagram page. It enables quick updates without leaving the modeling interface.
Before you begin
Role required: sn_apm.apm_user
Procedure
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Navigate to Workspaces > Enterprise Architecture Workspace.
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Open the Modeling page by selecting the Modeling icon ([Omitted image "icon-modeling-logo.png"] Alt text: Modeling).
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Open an existing BPMN diagram.
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Select the Modify business process details icon on the diagram page.
[Omitted image "modeling-modify-bpmn.png"] Alt text: Modify business process details icon on the bpmn diagram page
Note:
To access the Modify business process details icon using a keyboard, navigate to the diagram using the Tab key. Canvas controls are accessible without a mouse.
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Modify the details such as name, description, and other details.
[Omitted image "modeling-modify-bpmn-details.png"] Alt text: Modifying the details of a business process
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Select Update.
Parent Topic:Working with business process map
---
title: Modify BPMN diagram details
description: Edit the properties of a BPMN \(Business Process Model and Notation\) diagram element directly from the diagram page. It enables quick updates without leaving the modeling interface.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-modeling-modify-bpmn.html
release: australia
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Working with business process map, Working with Enterprise Modeling and Visualization, Managing Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture Workspace, Enterprise Architecture]
---
# Modify BPMN diagram details
Edit the properties of a BPMN \(Business Process Model and Notation\) diagram element directly from the diagram page. It enables quick updates without leaving the modeling interface.
## Before you begin
Role required: sn\_apm.apm\_user
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Enterprise Architecture Workspace**.
2. Open the Modeling page by selecting the Modeling icon \(\[Omitted image "icon-modeling-logo.png"\] Alt text: Modeling\).
3. Open an existing BPMN diagram.
4. Select the **Modify business process details** icon on the diagram page.
\[Omitted image "modeling-modify-bpmn.png"\] Alt text: Modify business process details icon on the bpmn diagram page
**Note:**
To access the **Modify business process details** icon using a keyboard, navigate to the diagram using the **Tab** key. Canvas controls are accessible without a mouse.
5. Modify the details such as name, description, and other details.
\[Omitted image "modeling-modify-bpmn-details.png"\] Alt text: Modifying the details of a business process
6. Select **Update**.
**Parent Topic:**[Working with business process map](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-work-with-bp-map.md)
| title | Modify BPMN diagram details |
| description | Edit the properties of a BPMN \(Business Process Model and Notation\) diagram element directly from the diagram page. It enables quick updates without leaving the modeling interface. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/application-portfolio-management/eaw-modeling-modify-bpmn.html |
| release | australia |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Working with business process mapWorking with Enterprise Modeling and VisualizationManaging Enterprise Architecture WorkspaceEnterprise Architecture WorkspaceEnterprise Architecture |