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Astah API

The Astah API enables you to obtain Astah model information, create and modify diagrams and models, and use them in application software. (Creating and modifying the Astah API is available with Astah Professional and Astah UML only)

For information on how to use the Astah API, please refer to the API Sample guide (javadoc) and the sample applications.

JaveDoc and Sample Applications are equipped with Installer.

Models for Astah API

Model	Reference	Create*	Edit*	Delete*
Class Diagram	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
UseCase Diagram	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Statemachine Diagram	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Activity Diagram	Yes	No	No	No
Sequence Diagram	Yes	No	No	No
Composite Structure Diagram	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Flowchart	Yes	No	No	No
Data Flow Diagram (DFD)	Yes	No	No	No
ER Diagram	Yes	professional only	professional only	professional only
Requirement Diagram	Yes	professional only	professional only	professional only

* Astah UML, Professional only

Diagrams for Astah API

Diagram	Reference	Create*	Edit*	Delete*
Class Diagram	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
UseCase Diagram	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Statemachine Diagram	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Activity Diagram	Yes	No	No	Yes
Sequence Diagram	Yes	No	No	Yes
Communication Diagram	Yes	No	No	Yes
Component Diagram	Yes	No	No	Yes
Deployment Diagram	Yes	No	No	Yes
Composite Structure Diagram	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Flowchart	Yes	No	No	professional only
Data Flow Diagram (DFD)	Yes	No	No	professional only
ER Diagram	Yes	professional only	professional only	professional only
CRUD	Yes	No	No	professional only
Mind map	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Requirement Diagram	Yes	professional only	professional only	professional only

* Astah UML, Professional only

Diagram Elements for astah API

Diagram Element	Reference	Create*	Edit*	Delete*
Class Diagram	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
UseCase Diagram	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Statemachine Diagram	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Activity Diagram	Yes	No	No	No
Sequence Diagram	Yes	No	No	No
Communication Diagram	Yes	No	No	No
Composite Structure Diagram	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Flowchart*	Yes	No	No	No
Data Flow Diagram (DFD)*	Yes	No	No	No
ER Diagram*	Yes	professional only	professional only	professional only
CRUD*	Yes	No	No	professional only
Mind Map*	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Requirement Diagram*	Yes	professional only	professional only	professional only

* Astah UML, Professional only