Procedure

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Description

A combination of multiple Steps.

Usage Scenario

Usually, multiple Steps can be combined into a Procedure to achieve complex functions. By doing so, we can make a project simpler, clearer, and more logical.

vision procedure 1

Multiple Steps can be put into a Procedure. Double-click Procedure or right-click it and select “Navigate Down” to entre this Procedure. Add the required Steps into the Procedure and connect them.

Add Step into Procedure

Right-click on the blank and select “Navigate Up” to exit this Procedure.

Set the Input and Output of Procedure

After the Procedure is created, you need to set the input and output of this procedure. The setting method is as follows: Directly double-click the input or output of the “Step” to use the input or output of the “Step” as the input or output of the Procedure. The sequence of the input and output depends on the order of the double-click. The setting method and the Procedure after setting are shown in the figure below.

Set the input and output of procedure
The input and output of procedure

Set the Parameters of Procedure

In order to facilitate the adjustment of the Procedure, choose the key parameter(s) of each Step in the Procedure as the attribute of the Procedure. Right-click the Procedure and select Edit Procedure Parameters. Select the attributes to be displayed in the opened window and click OK after selecting. The setting steps and effects are shown in the figure below.

Open procedure parameters setting
Set parameters for procedure
Procedure parameters

Save and Call a Procedure

To reuse the Procedure in the future, you can save it as a template. Right-click it and select Save Procedure as Template. Enter the template name in the pop-up interface. The saved Procedure can be found under the “Custom group” in the “Step Library.”

Save the procedure as a template
Name and save the procedure template
The template of the saved procedure

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