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Module 8: Activity Diagram

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Objectives: Activity Diagram

You will be able to: Create an activity diagram Add activities to an activity diagram Use transitions to connect two connect

activities Synchronize two or more concurrent flows of

control Model decisions in an activity diagram

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Creating an Activity Diagram

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Activity Diagram Toolbar

Selection Tool

Note

State

Start State

State Transition

Horizontal Synchronization

Decision

Text Box

Anchor Note to Item

Activity

End State

Transition to Self

Vertical Synchronization

Swimlane

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Activities

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Adding Transitions

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Reflexive Transitions

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Adding a Start State

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Synchronization - Create a Fork

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Synchronization - Create a Join

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Adding a Decision

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Adding a Decision - Guard Conditions

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Swimlanes

Swimlane

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Assign a Class to a Swimlane

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Moving Activities to Swimlanes

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End States

End State

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Exercise: Activity Diagram