What is "Alias" Feature?
You can add multiple names for each model and switch the name on diagram. Great for offshore development across with international teams.
You can set alias in [Alias] tab in the project view.
Enter Alias
Double-click the alias field and directly enter the name.
Switch names
You can switch the names on the diagram from [View] - [Alias].
Sync
If you want to sync the selection between the [Alias] tab and diagram, click the "sync" button.
Filter
You can filter the alias view columns with diagrams and models you want to add alias for. Click [Filter] button.
Check items you want to show in Alias View.
- Type (Diagram/Model Type)
- Alias1
- Alias2
- Model
- Package
- Subsystem
- Diagram
- Class
- Attribute
- Operation
- Parameter
- Association
- Association End
- Qualifier
- Generalization
- Use Dependency
- Realization
- Dependency
| - Instance Specification
- Link
- Link End
- UseCase
- Extend
- Include
- Extension Point
- ER Entity
- Domain
- Primary Key
- Key
- External Entity
- Data Store
- Requirement
- TestCase
- Note
- Text
|
Hide Alias Tab
If you don't need to use Alias features, you can hide its tab from [System Properties].
* Hiding [Alias] tab won't delete any models in the project.
Models you can add alias
| Class Diagram | Class, Attribute, Operation, Parameter, Association...etc. |
| UseCase Diagram | UseCase, Extend, Include...etc. |
| Activity Diagram | Base Class of ObjectNode |
| Sequence Diagram | Base Class of Lifeline |
| Communication Diagram | Base Class of Lineline |
| Component Diagram | Part Type, Component, ComponentInstance Type |
| Deployment Diagram | Node, NodeInstance Type |
| CompositeStructure Diagram | Part Type |
| Data Flow Diagram | External Entity, DataStore |
| ER Diagram | ER Entity, Attribute, Relationship, Subtype...etc. |
| Requirement Diagram | Requirement, TestCase |
| Class Diagram, UseCase Diagram, ER Diagram, CompositeStructure Diagram, Requirement Diagram | Note and Text |
