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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">Connectors represent directional links between the steps. You can use right-mouse button (MB3) options to create, delete, and modify connectors. </p>
      <div class="title_division">Creating Connectors </div>
      <p class="para_division">When you select a new step, a connector is automatically created that links the new step with the step immediately preceding it.</p>
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                  <p class="para_note_body"> The <b class="uiTerm">Logic</b> step is exception to this. For this step you must create logic connectors. 
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      <p class="para_division">There may be times that you need to create connectors manually, for example, if you want to add a new step in between two existing steps. To create a connector manually: </p>
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            <p class="para_item">If necessary, delete the existing connector.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Right-click in the group step area of the &quot;from&quot; step, then select <b class="uiTerm">Create Connector</b>.
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            <p class="para_item">Click inside the &quot;to&quot; step. The connector appears.</p>
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      <p class="para_division">To delete a connector, right-click with the cursor positioned over the connector, and select <b class="uiTerm">Delete Connector</b>. 
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      <p class="para_division">You can choose between line and elbow-shaped connectors. Right-click over the connector and select <b class="uiTerm">Elbow Connector</b> or <b class="uiTerm">Line Connector</b>. For the <b class="uiTerm">Logic</b> step, you can also change the order of the connectors originating from that step.
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