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Modeling UML

Useful tips and links for more information about modeling with UML.

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Set Association Properties

In a so-called 1: N – or more generally N: M – relation modeled by an association between two objects, it is sometimes necessary to specify a little more information – for example, an object instance may not take part in that rel…

Posted in Enterprise Architect, Modeling SysML, Modeling UML, Tips & Tricks

Diagram Selection - No or Too Few Diagram Types

Sometimes it happens that in the dialog for creating diagram (Add Diagram…, New Child Diagram|…) or changing the type of diagram (Change Type…) the list of diagram types listed under [Type] (eg

Posted in User Interface, Diagrams, Enterprise Architect, Configuration, Modeling ArchiMate®, Modelling BPMN, Modeling SysML, Modeling TOGAF, Modeling UML, Tips & Tricks

State Machines: Behavior in States (OnEntry/Exit/Do)

The article is intended at beginners and advanced users alike and discusses the possibilities to add behavior to states.

Context

In UML (and also SysML) an internal behavior can be defined at the states …

Posted in User Interface, Enterprise Architect, Modeling SysML, Modeling UML, Tips & Tricks

Show Element Notes in Diagrams

The article is aimed at beginners and shows how element notes can be displayed.

Show notes for all items in the chart

(all EA versions)

Open the properties of the diagram (for example, with the diagram…

Posted in User Interface, Diagrams, Enterprise Architect, Modeling SysML, Modeling UML, Tips & Tricks

Set Association Properties

Posted in Diagrams, Enterprise Architect, Modeling UML

Geschäftsprozesse modellieren mit der UML 2

Für die Modellierung von Geschäftsprozessen (GPM) gibt es verschiedene Ansätze und Methoden. Die beiden wichtigsten sind mit Sicherheit die UML 2, sowie die Methode der “ereignisgesteuerten Prozessk…

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Formal Specifications

Link collection of official formal specifications.

Posted in Modeling ArchiMate®, Modelling BPMN, Modeling SysML, Modeling TOGAF, Modeling UML, Ressources

UML Notation mit HTML5

UML LogoLieberLieber hat einen neuen HTML5 Generator entwickelt und Dr. Horst Kargl hat in Enterprise Architect die UML Spezifikation mit zusätzlichen Diagrammen dargestellt.
Cool sind die unglaublichen Navigationsmöglichkeiten in dieser doch recht umfangreichen Dokumentation – einziger Nachteil – es ist doch nur eine große Datei mit knapp 5MB und daher dauert das erste Laden etwas…

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Posted in Enterprise Architect, Modeling UML

Graphical Version of UML Super Structure as Enterprise Architect Model

SparxSystems Central Europe published a graphical representation of the UML super structure as Enterprise Architect model: http://umlnotation.sparxsystems.eu/

This model also contai…

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