UML Designer User's Guide


System settings

In any of the three UML Designer browsers, you can select Options>System Settings to display the UML Designer System Settings window. From this window you can control options that affect how the browsers and diagrams display information and other configurable UML Designer settings. Each tab in the System Settings window controls a different aspect of the UML Designer environment:

UI
Controls general user-interface options. This includes default filtering for the Relationships Browser and Path Browser, as well as general options for diagramming and UML Designer dialogs.

Browser
Controls the appearance of the UML Designer browsers. This includes whether the Groups pane appears in the Relationships Browser, whether to show refining elements, and the layout of the Hierarchy Browser.

Color/Font
Controls the appearance of the screen fonts used in the UML Designer browsers and diagrammers. You can specify fonts for three different kinds of emphasis: hypertext links, figure captions, and missing object captions.

General
Controls options related to default link labels and consistency checking. See Association labeling for more information.

Syntax
Controls the syntax used to parse and display protocol messages. You can select any one of the following options:

Code Generation
Controls options related to transforms that generate implementation classes. These options affect:


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