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Group
The Group Class is used to group a set of «XSDelement» stereotyped UML attributes, Complex Type Classes and Simple Type Classes that can be referenced from an «XSDcomplexType» Class. You can create this type of element by dragging the Group icon from the XML Schema Toolbox and dropping it directly onto a diagram.
Toolbox Icon
Access Drag icon onto diagram, or
Project Browser | Double-click on «XSDgroup» stereotyped element, or
Diagram | right-click on «XSDgroup» stereotyped element | Properties
Define Properties
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Name |
If you do not want to use the default name of the Group element, overtype it with another name.
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Model Group |
Click on the drop-down arrow and select the value that defines how the child elements of this group should occur in the Complex Type Class:
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Annotation |
(Optional) Type any notes you need for this element.
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OK |
Click on this button to save the Group data entered and close the XSD group Properties dialog.
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Cancel |
Click on this button to discard the Group data entered and close the XSD group Properties dialog.
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Help |
Click on this button to display this Help topic.
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UML |
This button is displayed when you are editing existing XSD Group information. Click on the button to open the UML element Properties dialog for the Group Class.
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Notes
| · | A Group element can: |
| · | Contain only «XSDelement» stereotyped UML attributes |
| · | Contain Complex Types and Simple Types as child elements |
| · | Be the source of Association connectors to other Complex Types, Simple Types and Groups |
| · | Be the target of an Association connector from a Complex Type element |
| · | Not be the source or target of a Generalization connector |
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