Renaming UML models

You can rename the UML models that you create. Models are stored in an EMX model file, and have names that can be the same as, or different from, the file name. When you rename a model, the model file name does not change.

About this task

To rename a model:

Procedure

  1. In the Project Explorer view, right-click a model; then click Refactor > Rename.
  2. Type a new name and press Enter.

Results

The name of the model is updated in the Project Explorer view and any cross-model references to the model are also updated.
Tip: You can also change the name of a model in the Properties view.

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