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Generate Diagrams
When you have created a structured scenario, you can generate any of these diagrams from it:
- Activity
- With ActivityParameter
- With Action
- With Action Pin
- Rule Flow
- State
- Sequence
- Robustness
Access
On a diagram or in the Project Browser, select an element and:
Ribbon |
Design > Element > Responsibilities > Scenarios > Structured Specification Design > Element > Properties > Properties Dialog > Responsibilities > Scenarios > Structured Specification |
Context Menu |
Right-click on element | Properties | Responsibilities > Scenarios > Structured Specification |
Keyboard Shortcuts |
> Scenarios > Structured Specification or > Scenarios > Structured Specification or > Structured Specification |
Other |
Double-click on element > Scenarios > Structured Specification |
Generate the required diagram
Step |
Action |
See also |
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1 |
Create the scenario structure on the 'Structured Specification' tab. |
Structured Specification Tab |
2 |
Click on the ('Generate Diagram') icon in the toolbar on the tab. |
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3 |
Click on the type of diagram to generate. Enterprise Architect generates the diagram and notifies you that generation is complete. Click on the and then close the 'Properties' dialog to review the diagram. If the diagram being generated already exists under the selected element, a prompt displays to overwrite or synchronize with that diagram. Select the appropriate radio button to:
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Notes
It is recommended that you uncheck the 'Preserve Diagram Layout' checkbox if you are synchronizing elements with scenario steps:
- When new steps have been added or existing steps have been deleted or moved within the Use
Case
- For the first time in a Use Case that has been imported from XMI with the 'Strip GUIDs' option
selected
- For the first time in a Use Case that has been copied and pasted in the Project Browser, or
- For the first time in a Use Case whose containing Package has been copied and pasted in the
Project Browser
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