CONVERTING A TEXT OPERATIONAL MANUAL INTO A BUSINESS PROCESS MODEL OR WORKFLOW DIAGRAM

Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method, computer program product, and system for generating a workflow diagram corresponding to text describing a business process. A computer identifies activities in steps of a business process by parsing text describing the business process. The computer determines activity names associated with the identified activities. The computer identifies roles associated with actors performing the identified activities. The computer identifies a sequence in which the identified activities are executed. The computer generates a workflow diagram of the business process based on the identified activities, determined activity names corresponding to the identified activities, identified roles associated with the identified activities, and the identified sequence in which the identified activities are executed.