Please note : This help page is not for the latest version of Enterprise Architect. The latest help can be found here.
Creating a New Diagram
A diagram is a visual representation of the elements of your model and:
· | Their attributes and characteristics |
· | How they are connected and/or interact with each other |
Different diagram types show different aspects of the model and the relationships between elements.
Add new diagrams to your model
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Click on a Package or View in the Project Browser, then either:
The New Diagram dialog displays.
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Enterprise Architect provides a default diagram name that is the same as the parent Package name. Overtype this with your preferred diagram name, if necessary.
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Click on a Technology type in the Select From pane. The list of available diagram types in the right hand pane is updated according to your selection.
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Click on the type of diagram to add from the Diagram Types pane. A description of the selected diagram type displays in the field underneath this pane.
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Click on the OK button.
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Notes
· | When you create a Package, if you leave the Automatically add new Diagram option selected, the New Diagram dialog displays automatically |
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