Creating diagrams

You can create several standard diagrams, such as object model diagrams, and flow charts. You can use the Tools menu or the Diagrams drawing buttons to access the graphic editor.

About this task

Certain profiles have diagrams specific to them. For example, the block definition diagram is specific to the SysML profile. Details for diagrams specific to a profile are provided in the topics for that profile.

Note: The Using an IDF for a Rhapsody Developer for C project creates a starting point structure for new projects and control which diagrams are available for those projects. The available diagrams are represented as buttons on the toolbar across the Rhapsody window.

Procedure

  1. Choose Tools > > Diagrams and select the type of diagram you want to create, or click Diagrams on the Rhapsody window.
  2. The Open window for the selected diagram displays. Highlight the portion of the project with which the diagram is to be associated with.
  3. Click New.
  4. In the New Diagram window, enter the name for the new diagram.
  5. If you want to populate the new diagram automatically with existing model elements, click the Populate Diagram checkbox.
  6. Click OK.