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Create MOF Diagrams
You can model the structure or abstract syntax of a language or of data using a Meta Object Facility (MOF) diagram. This is a Class diagram that is contained in a Package to which you assign a «metamodel» stereotype.
Create a MOF diagram
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Create or select the appropriate root Model Package and View for the MOF Package. |
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Create a Package to contain your MOF elements. As part of this process, create a child Class diagram for this Package.
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In the Project Browser, double-click on the Package name to display the Properties dialog.
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In the Stereotype field type the value metamodel. Click on the OK button.
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Open the child Class diagram and begin to construct your model. In the Diagram Toolbox you can use either the:
A MOF diagram typically contains Class, Enumeration and Primitive elements (the Primitive elements from the Class Toolbox pages), and Generalization, Association, Compose and Aggregate relationships.
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Example MOF diagram
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