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Link Document to UML Element

How to

Step

Action

See also

1

Click on an element in the Project Browser, Diagram List, Package Browser, Model Search or diagram, and either:

Select the Element | Linked Document menu option
In the Notes window, click on the Linked Document icon in the toolbar
Press ( Ctrl+Alt+D ) or
Right-click and select the (Create) Linked Document option from the context menu

 

Alternatively, open the element Properties dialog and click on the Linked Document icon in the toolbar in the Notes field.

 

 

2

The New Linked Document dialog displays.

 

 

3

Select the previously-created template from which to create the document.

 

 

4

Click on the OK button.

The Linked Document editor displays.

 

Linked Document Editor

5

Enter the text of the document.

 

 

Notes

This operation is available in the Corporate, Business and Software Engineering, System Engineering and Ultimate editions
When you have saved the document, an A symbol displays in the bottom right corner of the element

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