Flow Editor

Exploring the Flow Editor

The following image shows an overview of the Flow editor:

1. Top Bar

Besides the controls from the Project Page top bar, the Flow editor includes the following elements from left to right:

UI Element	Type	Description
Flow List	List	Search for Flows by name and switch between them.
Locale List	List	Switch between Locales.
Chart	Tab	Display the Flow chart.
NLU	Tab	Display the NLU settings, where you can configure Intents, States, Slot Fillers, as well as attach Flows and Lexicons.
Settings	Tab	Display the Flow Settings, Default Context, and Locale Settings.
	Icon	Shows other users who have the current Flow open and active.

2. Flow Chart

Button	Description
	Click to add a new Node or Extension Node to the Flow.
	Click to see the comments in the Node.
	Indicates other users who are editing the same Flow.
	Indicates that other users are editing the Node to which the icon is attached.
	Click to open the Discussion menu on the Node and access Discussion Threads.

The Flow editor supports drag and drop. To copy a Node, simply hold the Alt or Option while dragging the Node to another position.

3. Chart Controls

Control	Description
- and +	Zoom out (-) or in (+).
	Centers the chart.
	Search for Nodes in the Flow.
	Take a screenshot of the entire Flow and save it in PNG format. In the top left corner of each screenshot, the time of its creation and the Cognigy logo are displayed.
	Test voice outputs without executing the entire Flow.
	Undo the last step by going backward in history.
	Redo the last steps by going forward in history.