Right click on your package no matter which. Click Diagrams > Show Diagram (Ctrl+Alt+Shift+U). You will see your package in diagram editor. Now: You can expand (E) or collapse (C) all nodes. You can show dependencies You can show many attributes of nodes (constructors, methods, properties…) You can drag&drop other packages from project explorer. So, … Read more
Try NClass it’s cool in short , I have tried it myself. Features: Simple User Interface. Free UML class diagram tool specially for C#. From diagram to Code generation. Classic style class diagrams. Visual Studio style class diagrams 😉 NOTE: If you are a student then your school or university can provide you Visual Studio … Read more
From DifferenceBetween.com: ER diagrams represent the abstract representation of the data model, while class diagrams represent the static structure and behavior of the proposed system. Main building blocks of ER diagrams are entities, relationships and attributes but the main building blocks of class diagrams are classes, relationships and attributes. Class diagram are more likely to … Read more
You are correct: there is no need to include the (noise of) “boilerplate” signatures of standard setters and getters in a class model. Unfortunately, UML does not define a standard notation for implying getters and setters for private attributes. So, you’d have to use your own convention. For instance, you could include a general explanation … Read more
You have to write the class name in italic : Here Contexte is an abstract class and Structure is a “concrete” class P. 99 of the specs says: The name of an abstract Classifier is shown in italics, where permitted by the font in use. Alternatively or in addition, an abstract Classifier may be shown … Read more
Martin Fowler shows it like this:
For two objects Foo and Bar we have: Dependency: class Foo { … fooMethod(Bar bar){} … } Association: class Foo { private Bar bar; … } Composition: (When Foo dies so does Bar) class Foo { … private Bar bar = new Bar(); … } Aggregation: (When Foo dies, Bar may live on) class Foo … Read more
For Visual Studio 2017, 2019 and 2022 This feature is still available, but it is NOT installed by default, you have to install it separately. From inside Visual Studio go to Tools -> Get Tools and Features Select the Individual components tab and search for Class Designer Check this Component and Install it After finish … Read more
As I’m sure you’re already aware, you can save a diagram as an image in several formats, including PNG but not TIFF. The quality of the images can be controlled in the options (Tools – Options), “Diagram” tab. The “Image Memory Limit” controls the amount of memory the image conversion process is allowed; increasing this … Read more
Both are correct, but the second one, when multiplicity is set to more than one, is used more naturally, and it is not necessary to define the collection class as it is shown in the first picture of your example. Simply said, multiplicity defines how many instances of a specific type can be stored by … Read more