Using the Diagram Editor

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The Diagram editor is where, if you are doing forward engineering, you populate each diagram in a UML Model. Or, if you have reverse-engineered a diagram from existing code, the Diagram editor is where you can display and continue to work on a diagram.

To populate a diagram with new modeling elements, you drag element icons from the Context Palette or the Modeling Palette into the Diagram editor. Or, to reuse an element from another diagram, you drag the element's node from the Projects window into the Diagram editor.

In the Diagram editor, you can also use the following navigation features:

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Diagram Editor
Creating Diagrams
Keyboard Shortcuts: UML Diagram Editor
Working With Editors and Windows

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