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Arrange the diagram horizontally
Although BPMN spec allows both horizontal and vertical orientation the horizontal style should be preferred.
✔ How to

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<bpmn:definitions xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:bpmn="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/MODEL" xmlns:bpmndi="http://www.omg.org/spec/BPMN/20100524/DI" xmlns:dc="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DC" xmlns:di="http://www.omg.org/spec/DD/20100524/DI" id="Definitions_118poi8" targetNamespace="http://bpmn.io/schema/bpmn" exporter="bpmn-js (https://demo.bpmn.io)" exporterVersion="14.0.0">
  <bpmn:collaboration id="Collaboration_0qoqaai">
    <bpmn:participant id="Participant_1336dtw" name="Process name" processRef="Process_0yzwlhu" />
  </bpmn:collaboration>
  <bpmn:process id="Process_0yzwlhu" isExecutable="false">
    <bpmn:laneSet id="LaneSet_00n83p1">
      <bpmn:lane id="Lane_124kqxl" name="Performer 1">
        <bpmn:flowNodeRef>Event_1stwlfh</bpmn:flowNodeRef>
        <bpmn:flowNodeRef>Activity_07r2yew</bpmn:flowNodeRef>
      </bpmn:lane>
      <bpmn:lane id="Lane_0lu841y" name="Performer 2">
        <bpmn:flowNodeRef>Activity_0nj768t</bpmn:flowNodeRef>
        <bpmn:flowNodeRef>Gateway_0appnsk</bpmn:flowNodeRef>
        <bpmn:flowNodeRef>Event_0zplx6t</bpmn:flowNodeRef>
      </bpmn:lane>
      <bpmn:lane id="Lane_1prwe90" name="Performer 3">
        <bpmn:flowNodeRef>Activity_0gki01r</bpmn:flowNodeRef>
        <bpmn:flowNodeRef>Event_0dep17h</bpmn:flowNodeRef>
      </bpmn:lane>
    </bpmn:laneSet>
    <bpmn:startEvent id="Event_1stwlfh">
      <bpmn:outgoing>Flow_0qo6b4m</bpmn:outgoing>
    </bpmn:startEvent>
    <bpmn:task id="Activity_07r2yew" name="Task 1">
      <bpmn:incoming>Flow_0qo6b4m</bpmn:incoming>
      <bpmn:outgoing>Flow_09cta19</bpmn:outgoing>
    </bpmn:task>
    <bpmn:task id="Activity_0nj768t" name="Task 2">
      <bpmn:incoming>Flow_09cta19</bpmn:incoming>
      <bpmn:outgoing>Flow_1s8vuhm</bpmn:outgoing>
    </bpmn:task>
    <bpmn:task id="Activity_0gki01r" name="Task 3">
      <bpmn:incoming>Flow_09q84qo</bpmn:incoming>
      <bpmn:outgoing>Flow_0qapqv5</bpmn:outgoing>
    </bpmn:task>
    <bpmn:exclusiveGateway id="Gateway_0appnsk" name="OK?">
      <bpmn:incoming>Flow_1s8vuhm</bpmn:incoming>
      <bpmn:outgoing>Flow_09q84qo</bpmn:outgoing>
      <bpmn:outgoing>Flow_1373azq</bpmn:outgoing>
    </bpmn:exclusiveGateway>
    <bpmn:endEvent id="Event_0zplx6t" name="Not OK">
      <bpmn:incoming>Flow_1373azq</bpmn:incoming>
    </bpmn:endEvent>
    <bpmn:endEvent id="Event_0dep17h" name="OK">
      <bpmn:incoming>Flow_0qapqv5</bpmn:incoming>
    </bpmn:endEvent>
    <bpmn:sequenceFlow id="Flow_0qo6b4m" sourceRef="Event_1stwlfh" targetRef="Activity_07r2yew" />
    <bpmn:sequenceFlow id="Flow_09cta19" sourceRef="Activity_07r2yew" targetRef="Activity_0nj768t" />
    <bpmn:sequenceFlow id="Flow_1s8vuhm" sourceRef="Activity_0nj768t" targetRef="Gateway_0appnsk" />
    <bpmn:sequenceFlow id="Flow_09q84qo" name="yes" sourceRef="Gateway_0appnsk" targetRef="Activity_0gki01r" />
    <bpmn:sequenceFlow id="Flow_0qapqv5" sourceRef="Activity_0gki01r" targetRef="Event_0dep17h" />
    <bpmn:sequenceFlow id="Flow_1373azq" name="no" sourceRef="Gateway_0appnsk" targetRef="Event_0zplx6t" />
  </bpmn:process>
  <bpmndi:BPMNDiagram id="BPMNDiagram_1">
    <bpmndi:BPMNPlane id="BPMNPlane_1" bpmnElement="Collaboration_0qoqaai">
      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Participant_1336dtw_di" bpmnElement="Participant_1336dtw" isHorizontal="true">
        <dc:Bounds x="160" y="90" width="460" height="370" />
        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel />
      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Lane_124kqxl_di" bpmnElement="Lane_124kqxl" isHorizontal="true">
        <dc:Bounds x="190" y="90" width="430" height="130" />
        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel />
      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Lane_0lu841y_di" bpmnElement="Lane_0lu841y" isHorizontal="true">
        <dc:Bounds x="190" y="220" width="430" height="120" />
        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel />
      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Lane_1prwe90_di" bpmnElement="Lane_1prwe90" isHorizontal="true">
        <dc:Bounds x="190" y="340" width="430" height="120" />
        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel />
      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Event_1stwlfh_di" bpmnElement="Event_1stwlfh">
        <dc:Bounds x="232" y="142" width="36" height="36" />
      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Activity_07r2yew_di" bpmnElement="Activity_07r2yew">
        <dc:Bounds x="300" y="120" width="100" height="80" />
        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel />
      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Activity_0nj768t_di" bpmnElement="Activity_0nj768t">
        <dc:Bounds x="300" y="240" width="100" height="80" />
        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel />
      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Activity_0gki01r_di" bpmnElement="Activity_0gki01r">
        <dc:Bounds x="410" y="360" width="100" height="80" />
        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel />
      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Gateway_0appnsk_di" bpmnElement="Gateway_0appnsk" isMarkerVisible="true">
        <dc:Bounds x="435" y="255" width="50" height="50" />
        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel>
          <dc:Bounds x="449" y="231" width="23" height="14" />
        </bpmndi:BPMNLabel>
      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Event_0zplx6t_di" bpmnElement="Event_0zplx6t">
        <dc:Bounds x="552" y="262" width="36" height="36" />
        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel>
          <dc:Bounds x="552" y="305" width="37" height="14" />
        </bpmndi:BPMNLabel>
      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
      <bpmndi:BPMNShape id="Event_0dep17h_di" bpmnElement="Event_0dep17h">
        <dc:Bounds x="552" y="382" width="36" height="36" />
        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel>
          <dc:Bounds x="562" y="425" width="17" height="14" />
        </bpmndi:BPMNLabel>
      </bpmndi:BPMNShape>
      <bpmndi:BPMNEdge id="Flow_0qo6b4m_di" bpmnElement="Flow_0qo6b4m">
        <di:waypoint x="268" y="160" />
        <di:waypoint x="300" y="160" />
      </bpmndi:BPMNEdge>
      <bpmndi:BPMNEdge id="Flow_09cta19_di" bpmnElement="Flow_09cta19">
        <di:waypoint x="350" y="200" />
        <di:waypoint x="350" y="240" />
      </bpmndi:BPMNEdge>
      <bpmndi:BPMNEdge id="Flow_1s8vuhm_di" bpmnElement="Flow_1s8vuhm">
        <di:waypoint x="400" y="280" />
        <di:waypoint x="435" y="280" />
      </bpmndi:BPMNEdge>
      <bpmndi:BPMNEdge id="Flow_09q84qo_di" bpmnElement="Flow_09q84qo">
        <di:waypoint x="460" y="305" />
        <di:waypoint x="460" y="360" />
        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel>
          <dc:Bounds x="467" y="330" width="17" height="14" />
        </bpmndi:BPMNLabel>
      </bpmndi:BPMNEdge>
      <bpmndi:BPMNEdge id="Flow_0qapqv5_di" bpmnElement="Flow_0qapqv5">
        <di:waypoint x="510" y="400" />
        <di:waypoint x="552" y="400" />
      </bpmndi:BPMNEdge>
      <bpmndi:BPMNEdge id="Flow_1373azq_di" bpmnElement="Flow_1373azq">
        <di:waypoint x="485" y="280" />
        <di:waypoint x="552" y="280" />
        <bpmndi:BPMNLabel>
          <dc:Bounds x="512" y="262" width="13" height="14" />
        </bpmndi:BPMNLabel>
      </bpmndi:BPMNEdge>
    </bpmndi:BPMNPlane>
  </bpmndi:BPMNDiagram>
</bpmn:definitions>

✘ How NOT to
Put antipattern (BPMN diagrams) here
Notes
Most business people view the process diagrams horizontally while IT people generally prefer vertical orientation - this is a common example of “business - IT divide”. It's IT who should make a step forward because business, not IT, owns the process.
Exceptions
None.
See also
Автор(ы)
— Anatoly Belaychuk 2023-09-13 12:41