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General Settings
The General page of the element Properties dialog contains the following fields:
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Name |
Change the element's name.
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Stereotype |
(Optional) Type the name of a stereotype for the element, or click on the drop-down arrow and select one.
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Role |
Type the role played by the object represented by the element.
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Alias |
Type an alias (alternative display name) for the object.
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Keywords |
Enter free-text items such as keywords or context information; this can be filtered in Use Case Metrics and Search dialogs.
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Author |
Enter or select the name of the original author.
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Language |
Select the programming language for the object.
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Status |
Indicate the current status of the element (such as Approved or Proposed).
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Complexity |
Indicate the complexity of the element (used for project estimation), such as Easy, Medium or Hard.
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Version |
Enter the version of the current element.
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Phase |
Indicate the phase this element is to be implemented in (for example, 1, 1.1, 2.0, ...).
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Notes |
Enter any notes text associated with the element, as described for the Notes window, You can format the notes text using the Notes toolbar at the top of the field,
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Further facilities are made available by clicking on the Advanced page.
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