Setting preferences for sequence and communication diagrams

You can set several default preferences for sequence and communication diagrams. For example, you can specify the appearance of lifelines, messages, and execution occurrences that are displayed in sequence and communication diagrams when you create them.

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You can specify the default settings for showing or hiding message numbering, message and operation signatures, or names and type names of lifelines.

To set preferences for sequence and communication diagrams:

Procedure

  1. Click Window > Preferences.
  2. In the Preferences window, expand Modeling > UML Diagrams, and click Sequence and Communication.
  3. On the Sequence and Communication Diagrams page, specify the appropriate preferences and click OK.

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