It's difficult to fix bugs and problems in workflow, if you don't know what went wrong and at which stage in the process it went wrong. That's why troubleshooting is a vital purpose of flowchart.

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They can assist with spotting errors or missing parts early on in the design process. They can be confusing to follow, if made overly detailed. They serve as a tool to explain the system to others.