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		<Title xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">How to start a process</Title>
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	<GeneralSection><Paragraph>Click <Link href="/webtop/glossary/glossary#DEM" role="glossary">DEM</Link> in the Navigation Arera to open the group. Processes that your modeler developed appear. You can work from the graphical representation in the Work Area. If you click a symbol, the activity opens and you can perform your task. Some figures represent <Link href="/webtop/dem/processes" role="manual">Processes</Link>, whereas others represent part of a process, as shown in the figure below.</Paragraph>
		<Paragraph>Click a process to view an overview of the sequential order and the number of tasks that you must complete to perform your job. Each process is provided with a <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Workbook</GUIRef> tab. To toggle between the opened processes, click the <GUIRef href="" role="manual">Workbook</GUIRef> tab or click the chevron and enter the desired process.</Paragraph>
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	<RelatedTopics><SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
		<RelTopic><Link href="/webtop/dem/iconsDEM" role="manual">The icons in ThinDEM</Link>
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