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UML & SysML ToolsetDesignobjectorientedsoftwarewithUnifiedModelingLanguage(UML),anindustrystandardforspecifying,visualizinganddocumentingthe

variousaspectsofsoftwaresystem.

Use case diagramCapturefunctionalrequirementswithUMLusecasediagram.Eachusecaseinausecasediagramrepresentsahighlevelsystemfunctionthatyieldsameasurableresultofvalues.(UML)Actorsareconnectedwithusecasestorepresenttherolesthatinteractwiththefunctions.



ModelbusinessactorandusecaseModelpeopleorexternalsystemwithbusinessactor.Modelbusinessfunctionswithbusinessusecase.

ElaborateusecasewithsequencediagramAddsubsequencediagram(s)tousecasetorepresenttheinteractionbetweenactorandusecase.

ResourcecentricdiagramminginterfaceDrawusecasediagramwithminimaleffortthroughdraganddrop.Simplydragtocreateanewshapefromanexistingone.Nodummyactions.

EnsurethecorrectuseofnotationsTheresourcecentricdiagramminginterfacedisplayselementsandconnectorsvalidforparticularshapeonly,avoidingmodelingmistakes.

Designwithabstraction,usingsubdiagramMaintainunlimitedlevelsofabstractionlayerswherebydifferentperspectivesofsystemanddifferentamountsofdetailsareexposedtodevelopers.

QuicknavigationbetweenparentandsubdiagramDiveintothesubdiagramthroughthetinyresourceiconthatappearatbottomrightofshape.Gobacktotheparentviathequicklink.

InlineclassmembereditingEditattributesandoperationsdirectlyinclassdiagram.Type(andreturntype)of

PinnableconnectorendPintheendofaconnectorformorespecificpointingpurpose.Forexample,

EditmultipleassociationpropertiesatatimeSpecifyallassociationpropertiesin

Class diagramDescribesstructureofsystembyshowingitsclasses,theirattributesandoperationsinaUMLclassdiagram.UMLclassdiagramisablueprintoftheclasses(codelevel)requiredtobuildasoftwaresystem.Programmersimplementasoftwaresystemwiththehelpofboththeclassdiagramandtheclassspecification.



attributeandoperationisautomaticallymappedwiththeactualclass.

pointtoanattributeinclass. diagramwithoutgoingthroughdeepdialogboxes.

OptionallyhideclassmemberShowonlytheattributesandoperationsthatarerelevanttospecificcontext.Hideawaythoseirrelevancemembers.

Displayclassesasrobustnessanalysisicons,andclassescanbeoptionallyshownasrobustnessanalysisicons.

WraplongclassmembersKeepyourclasseslookcompactbyshowinglongattributesandoperationsinmultiplelines.

SortclassmembersOrderattributesandoperationsbyname,byvisibility(private/public/protected)orbystereotype.

AddattributewithgetterandsetterAutomaticallygenerategetterandsetterwhenaddingnewattribute.

ManualclassmemberreorderingwithdraganddropDraganddropattributesand/oroperationsforreordering.Bothsingleandmultipleselectionaresupported.

MoveclassmembersbetweenclasseswithdraganddropMoveattributesandoperationstoanotherclassbysimpledraganddrop.

DefinestatesforcontrollerclasswithstatemachinediagramAddasubstatemachinediagramtocontrollerclassformodelingitsstatesandstatechange.

VisualizerelatedclassesfromclassmembersShowindiagramtheclassesbeingchosenastypeorreturntypeofattributesandoperations.

Sequence diagramVisualizeinteractionsbetweenusers,systemsandsubsystemsovertimethroughmessagepassingbetweenobjectsorroles.Ifclassdiagramrepresentstheskeletonofclassesbyshowingtheirattributesandmethods,sequencediagramcompletetheclassesbyrepresentingtheprogramminglogictobefilledinmethods'body.



DraganddropsequencediagramcreationTheresourcecentricdiagramminginterfaceenablesthecreationofsequencediagramwithminimaleffort.

ReclaimandeliminatespacewithsweeperandmagnetIntroducespaceindiagrambysweepingshapestoadirection,oreliminatespacebypullingshapestowardsadirectionwithmagnet.

DrawsequencediagramwithkeyboardPutyourmouseaside.Embraceyourkeyboardforquicksequencediagramcreation.

AutomaticsequencemessagenumberingAutomaticallygeneratedandupdatednumbersforsequencemessages.Nomanualeditingisrequired.

OneclickreturnmessagecreationWithaclick,areturnmessagewillbecreatedforyou,withproperconnectivityandpositioning.

AutomaticactivationextensionActivationswillbeautomaticallyextended,followingyourdrawing.

IdentifyclassesandoperationfromsequencediagramMakethelifelinesbecomeclassifier,andmakethesequencemessagesbecomebehaviors(i.e.operations)ofclass.

RelocateactivationtomoveassociatedmessagesMessageswillalwaysstickwithactivations.Whenyoumoveanactivationtoanotherlifeline,theattachedmessageswillfollow.

GeneratecommunicationdiagramSaveeffortbygeneratingacommunicationdiagramthatconformstoyoursequencediagram.

Displaylifelinesasrobustnessanalysisicons,andlifelinescanbeoptionallyshownasrobustnessanalysisicons.

Communication diagramCollaborationbetweenobjectsinruntimecanbemodeledwithaUMLcommunicationdiagram.Inacommunicationdiagram,objects,calledlifelines,areconnectedtorepresenttheneedofcommunicationduringtheexecutionofaninteraction.Messagescanbeaddedontopoftheconnectorstolistthecallsmadefromandtothoselifelines.



GroupedmessagesInsteadofhavingmessageslooselyplacedondiagram,theyaregroupedinawaythatallowsforsimplerepositioning.

AutosizedswimlaneWithaswimlanethatspanthewidthofdiagram,youdon'tneedsizeityourself.

GeneratesequencediagramSaveeffortbygeneratingasequencediagramthatconformstoyourcommunicationdiagram.

CreatebranchofactionswithsinglemouseclickClickoncetocreatenotoneshape,butachainofactionshapesinrepresentingconditionalflows.

Convertmodelelementtoadifferenttype

Activity diagram UseUMLactivitydiagram,theflowchartbaseddiagramtomodelsystembehavior.Partitionactionsaccordingtothetypeofparticipantinvolved.



Seamlesslyconvertamodelelementtoanothertype,withpropertiespreserved.Forexample,fromUMLactiontoUMLactivity.

AlignshapesperfectlywithalignmentguideWhendraggingshapes,alignmentguidelinesappearsoyoucanpositionshapesinalignmentwithothers.

ProtocolstatemachinespecificationModelhowaprotocolworks,withprotocolstatemachine.Bothbehavioralandprotocolstatemachinesaresupported.

MultipleconnectorroutingstylesIncreasereadabilityofdiagramwithdifferentkindsofconnectorroutingstylescurve,oblique,rectilinear,roundobliqueandroundrectilinear.

State machinediagram Statemachinediagramisacriticaldesignmodelforeventdrivensystems.Welldesignedstatemachineshowsaccuratelytheessentialstatesofobjectsaswellasthetriggersofstatechange,whichfacilitatesthedevelopmentoferrorfreestatemachine.



CreateturningpointswhencreateshapewithconnectorSavediagrammingtimebycreateconnectingobjectswithmultipleturningpointsatonce.

Connectorcaptionsthatfollowconnector'sorientationMaintainclearandhighlyreadablediagramsbyhavingtheconnectors'captionfollowtheorientationofconnectors.

MultiplealignmentoptionsforshapenameWeprovide9alignmentoptionsforyoutopositionshapenameinthedesiredplace.

PreciseshapepositioningwiththehelpofalignmentguideCreateshapesthatalignwelltoexistingshapewiththehelpofthedynamic,visualguides.

ResizableconnectorcaptionResizeconnectorcaptiontofitthepresentationofdiagram.

MovableconnectorcaptionDragtomovetheconnectorcaptiontoanywhereyouliketomakeyourdesignmorereadable.

LayoutdiagramsindifferentstylesTidyupmessydesignwiththebuiltinlayoutalgorithms.Thealgorithmsarefullyconfigurable,whichprovidesyouwiththebestresultyouwant.

DescribemodelelementsbyrichtextDescribemodelelementswithformattedtextbold,italic,bulletpoints,differentfontcolors,fontsize,etc.

DescribemodelelementbyvoiceDescribemodelelementbyaudiorecording.Youcanrecordnewaudiocliporlinktoanyaudiorecordingtoanymodelelementinyourproject.

Component diagramComponentsdiagramsareusedtomodelthestructureofsystemsbyshowinghowlittlepartsofthesystem"gearup"informingabiggerpart,orformingtheentiresoftwaresystems.

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UserdefinednotationsymbolApplyyourownimagefileasgraphicalrepresentationofanynotation.YoumayuseyourownavatartoreplacetraditionalstickmanshapeforUMLactor,ifyoulike.

Makeshapeappearancefollowstereotype'sdefinitionSpecifyinstereotypethebackgroundcolor,fontcolorandfontweightandfontsettingsofmodelelement,andletthemodelelementsthatextendthestereotypefollow.

ManageandapplystylesDefineandapplestyletoshapestoquicklychangetheshapeappearancewithoutsettingeverybackground/foregroundonebyone.

MultilanguagespellcheckingEnglish,Brazilian,German,etcSupportsspellcheckingandsuggestionforEnglish,Brazilian,French,GermanandSpanish.

Deployment diagramModelsthephysicaldeploymentofsoftwarecomponentswithUMLdeploymentdiagram.Indeploymentdiagram,hardwarecomponents(e.g.,webserver,mailserver,applicationserver)arepresentedasnodes,withthesoftwarecomponentsthatruninsidethehardwarecomponentspresentedasartifacts.

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NamecompletionReuseamodelelementbyprovidingitsnamewhencreateshape.Enterpartofthenameandcompleteit

ConfigurableshapeappearanceAdjustthebackgroundcolor,fontcolorandfontweightandfontsettingsofshapes.

SelectcontainedshapeswithInstantFreezeTemporarilyfreezeacontainershapetoaidintheselectionofchildshapes.

FormatcopierCloneformatpropertiesfromoneshapetoanother,withsimpleclicks.

GroupdiagramandshapesintopackagewithpackageheaderEasilyadddiagramalongwithitscontainingshapesintoapackagewiththepackageheaderthatappearontopofeverydiagram.

Package diagramArrangeandorganizemodelelementsanddiagramsforlargescaleprojectwithpackagediagramshelpsdevelopmentteamtonavigateandfindtherightmodelelements.Packagediagramisalsogoodinvisualizingstructureanddependencybetweensubsystemsormodules.



bychoosingfromthepopuplist.

GradientshapebackgroundDrawvivid,attractivediagramswithshapespaintwithgradientcolor.

QuickshapelayoutInstantlyalignagroupofshape,distributethemevenlyorsetthemtooptimalsize,withthehelpoftheresourcecentricdiagramminginterface.

KeepconnectorroutereadablewithlinejumpShowtheintersectionsbetweenconnectorsasavisual'bridge'forclearvisibilityofconnectorpath.

VariouslinejumpoptionsShowthevisualbridgethat"built"ontopofintersectionsbetweenconnectorsinthestyleyoulikearc,gapandsquare.

Printwithdiagramproperties(e.g.name,description)shownAddadiagraminfoboxtodiagram.Eachboxpresentsinformationlikediagramnameanddescription.

BookmarkdiagramandshapeOnceyou'veaddedabookmarktoadiagramorshape,youcannavigatetoitfromanywhereinyourproject.

LocateshapebyURLEverymodelelementhasauniqueURL.YoucansendtheURLtoyourcolleaguestolocatethetargetelementseasily.

Singlemodelelement,multipleviewsReuseamodelelementinmultiplediagrams.Wheneverachangeismadetoanyinstance,therestwillbeupdatedautomatically.

Object diagramViewasnapshotofinstancesofclassifiersinUMLclassdiagrams.Similartoclassdiagrams,objectdiagramsshowthestaticdesignofasystemfromaprototypicalperspective.



AutomaticexpanddiagrammarginAutomaticexpanddiagrambaseonthegrowthofdesign.Margincanbedefinedvisually.

SplitdiagramintomultipleinnerpanesComparedifferentportionsofbigdiagramistroublesome.Youcansplitdiagramforviewingdifferentpartsofdiagramwithoutscrollingbackandforth.

ShowtaggedvaluesinshapebodyAdduserdefinedpropertiesbyaddingtaggedvaluestoshapes.Optionallyshowthetaggedvaluesinshapebodytoreadthepropertiesindiagram.

Composite structure diagramVisualizetheinternalstructureofaclassorcollaborationwithUMLcompositestructurediagram.ModelasystemfromamicropointofviewusingUMLcompositestructurediagram.



AdjustabletimeunitDragtomoveatimeunitbackandforth.Haveatimingframeupdatedautomaticallyaccordingtoyourchange.

ConfigurehotkeyfordiagrammingcommandsDefineyourownhotkeyfordiagrammingcommand.E.g."C"forcreatingclass.

Timing diagramTimingdiagramsmodelthebehaviorofobjectsthroughoutagivenperiodoftime.Itiscommonlyusedindesigningrealtimeanddistributedsystems.

Interaction overviewdiagram



ShowdiagramthumbnailininteractionoverviewViewthethumbnailofinteractiondiagramsorsequencediagrams.Viewandknowthecontrolflowsofinteractions.

ViewthesequenceofinteractionswithUMLinteractionoverviewdiagram.InteractionoverviewdiagramhelpsrepresentcomplexscenariothatinvolvemultipleinteractionspresentedasmultipleUMLsequencediagrams.

UserdefinedrequirementtypesDefineyourownrequirementtypes,withuserdefinedpropertiesandappearance.

ExportandimportrequirementstoExcelProducealistofrequirementtoExcelforexternalmanipulation.Importthefilebackforupdating.

SysML requirementdiagramRequirementiswhatyourclientswantandwhatyourteamhavetofulfill.Itissoimportantthatneedstobemanagedcarefully.TheSysMLrequirementdiagramprovidesavisualapproachinrepresentingandmanagingsystemrequirements.Inarequirementdiagram,requirementsareshownasblocks,withconnectorsinbetween,illustratingthederivation,dependencyandgroupingofrequirements.



SpecifyprojectmanagementpropertiesSetstatus,difficulty,priority,version,iteration,phaseanddisciplinetoeachmodelelementforprojectmanagementpurpose.

OpendiagraminquickbyitsnameSearchandlocatediagramiscriticalwhenprojectgrowsbiggerandbigger.The'jump'featureallowsyoutoopenadiagrambyprovidingitsname,orpartofit.

Block definition diagramVisualizeyoursystemhierarchy.Definethesystem/componentclassificationsinblockstogetabetterpictureofinterconnectionsbetweenthesesystemcomponents.

Internal block diagramTakeacloserlookatyoursystemdesignfromwithin.Describetheinternalstructureofasystemintermsofitsparts,ports,andconnectors.



Parametric diagramArestrictedformofinternalblockdiagramthatshowsonlytheuseofconstraintblocksalongwiththepropertiestheyconstrainwithinacontext.Parametricdiagramisusedtosupportengineeringanalysis,suchasperformance,reliability,andmasspropertiesanalysis.



RichtextinproblemstatementeditorUserformattedtextindescribinguserproblemsfontfamily,fontsize,bulletedlist,table,etc.

KeywordshighlightinginproblemstatementImportanttermsthataredefinedasglossarytermsarehighlightedinproblemstatement.

IdentifycandidateobjectsfromproblemstatementExtractactors,usecases,requirements,classes,packages,actionsfromwordsinproblemstatement.

CandidatepaneviewGraphicalrepresentationofcandidateitems.

Prof.WilliamBurrows,Professor,UniversityofWashington,Seattle

Document user problem with textual analysisGatheruser'srequirementsastextdocument,andextractmodelelementsfromtext.Theproblemstatementeditorprovidesatexteditorforenteringuserrequirements.Youcanextractglossarytermsandmodelelementsfromtext,andcontinuemodelingwiththemodelelementsextracted.

TheTextualAnalysistoolisinvaluableinhelpingthestudentanalystmakeaninitialpassovertheproblemdomainandidentifycandidatesforfurthermodeling.

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ReferencemodelelementindescriptionInsertmodelelementreferencestorichtextdescription.Thereferencedmodelelementswillbelinkedandhighlighted.

Addinternalreferencesbetweendiagrams,shapes,modelelementsMakeinternallinksbetweendifferentkindsofprojectartifacts.ThosereferencesworkbothinVisualParadigmandinanydocumentandWebcontentsgeneratedfromyourdesign.

AddexternalreferencetobusinessdocumentsMaintainreferencebetweensoftwaredesignandthebusinessdocumentstohelpfindoutwhyadesigndecisionwasmade.

MarkinshapebodywhenhavereferenceaddedGlanceoveradesign.Thetinymarkerthatappearinshapes'bodyindicatesthattheshapeshavereferencesadded.

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