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@@ -150,23 +150,14 @@ The **CoreScouter** workflow implements the core data processing pipeline for in
 #### Architecture
 
 ```mermaid
-flowchart TB
-    subgraph workflow [" "]
-        A[1. data_quality_gate] --> B[2. aggregate_data] --> C[3. group_and_hold_data] --> D[4. export_data_to_postgres] --> E[5. write_metrics]
-    end
+flowchart LR
+    A[1. data_quality_gate] --> B[2. aggregate_data] --> C[3. group_and_hold_data] --> D[4. export_data_to_postgres] --> E[5. write_metrics]
     
-    subgraph services [" "]
-        Filters[Quality Filters] ~~~ Redis1[(Redis)] ~~~ Redis2[(Redis)] ~~~ PostgreSQL[(PostgreSQL)] ~~~ Metrics[Prometheus]
-    end
-    
-    A -.-> Filters
-    B -.-> Redis1
-    C -.-> Redis2
-    D -.-> PostgreSQL
-    E -.-> Metrics
-    
-    style workflow fill:none,stroke:none
-    style services fill:none,stroke:none
+    A -.-> Filters[Quality Filters]
+    B -.-> Redis1[(Redis)]
+    C -.-> Redis2[(Redis)] 
+    D -.-> PostgreSQL[(PostgreSQL)]
+    E -.-> Metrics[Prometheus]
 ```
 
 ### 3. FakeData Workflow (`fake_data.py`)