Creating UML profile projects

When you create a UML profile, you can add the profile file to an existing profile project. You can also create a profiles project, if you prefer to manage the profile in a separate, self-contained project.

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Important: Keep profiles in a separate lifecycle (source control or project ) from the models that use the profiles.
To create a profile:

Procedure

  1. Click File > New > Project.
  2. In the New Project window, in the Wizards list, expand Modeling, expand UML Extensibility, and click UML Profile Project.
  3. Click Next.
  4. Specify a project name.
  5. Click Next.
  6. Specify a profile name.
  7. Specify a file name.
  8. To select the primitive types, select the UML2 Types check box.
  9. Click Finish. You must now specify stereotypes and constraints for your new profile.

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