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  • Creating a use case diagram
  • Creating a use case
  • Creating an actor
  • Creating a relationship
  • Creating a package
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Handling a use case diagram
How to proceed?

Creating a use case diagram

To create a use case diagram:
  1. Select "File .. New .. Architecture .. UML". The wizard for creating a UML model starts.Click among the quick access buttons.
    • In the wheel that is displayed, hover "Architecture" and click "UML". The window for creating a new element is displayed: click "Architecture" then "UML".
    • The wizard for creating a UML model starts.
  2. Select "Use case diagram".
  3. Specify the UML model into which the diagram will be inserted.
  4. Choose to edit the diagram directly.
  5. Validate the creation of the use case diagram. The created model becomes the current model.

Creating a use case

To create a use case:
  1. Select "Insert .. Use case". A new use case element appears in the UML model.On the "Use case diagram" pane, in the "Creation" group, click "Use case". A new use case element appears in the UML model.
  2. Select "Description" from the popup menu (right mouse click) of the new use case. The window for specifying the use case is displayed.
  3. Specify:
    • the name of the use case. This name is displayed in the UML editor.
    • the caption of the use case describing the purpose of the use case. This caption will be used in the program documentation of the UML editor.
  4. Validate the description of the use case.

Creating an actor

To create an actor:
  1. Select "Insert .. Actor". On the "Use case diagram" pane, in the "Creation" group, click "Actor".
  2. Select "Description" from the popup menu (right mouse click) of the new actor. The window for specifying the actor is displayed.
  3. Specify:
    • the name of the actor. This name is displayed inside the actor element in the UML editor.
    • the caption of the actor describing the purpose of the actor.
  4. Validate the description of the actor.

Creating a relationship

To create a relationship:
  1. Depending on the type of relationship to create, select:
    • "Insert .. Generalization" to create a generalization.
    • "Insert .. Association" to create an association.
    • "Insert .. Dependency" to create a dependency.
  2. Specify the requested information.
  3. Validate the description of the relationship.
To create a relationship:
  1. Depending on the type of relationship to create, on the "Use case diagram" pane, in the "Creation" group:
    • click "Generalization" to create a generalization.
    • click "Association" to create an association.
    • click "Dependency" to create a dependency.
  2. Specify the requested information.
  3. Validate the description of the relationship.

Creating a package

To create a package:
  1. Select "Insert .. Package". On the "Use case diagram" pane, in the "Creation" group, click "Package".
  2. Select "Description" from the popup menu (right mouse click) of the new package. The window for specifying the package is displayed.
  3. Specify:
    • the name of the package. This name is displayed in the package in the UML editor.
    • the caption of the package describing the purpose of the package.
  4. Validate the description of the package.
See also
Minimum version required
  • Version 9
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