UML Cheatsheet

Class Diagram Elements

dependency multiplicity association
Package::AbstractClass
-Attribute : Type
-ClassAttribute : Type Parent
1
parent child
* Child
+Operation(Arg:Type):Type
#AbstractOperation
role Association
*
generalization Class
visibility
0..1 info

<<interface>> Note ChildInfo

SubClass
Interface

realizes
qualified
association dependency

ParameterizedClass T
1 Interface
Value key Implementor Operation(Arg: T)
Operation2(): T

Sequence Diagram Elements

Object : Class Object2
object creation

call(obj)
new
incoming
message Object3

selfCall
callback

interaction frame return object destruction

loop / alt / opt
delete

frame type {constraint} callUnderConstraint

{alternative} callUnderAlternative

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Package Diagram Elements
dependency Data

View Model SQLServer Oracle

Object Diagram Elements

John : Child
name = "John"
parent: Parent
Mary : Child
name = "Mary"

Use Case Diagram Elements

system boundary

actor

<<include>>
Common
Role Use Case Use Case

Role
<<include>>

Use Case
Use Case

Role
Role

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Sample Class Diagrams

Component
+bg : Color DrawingContext
+fg : Color drawRect
+pos: Point drawLine
+size: Dimension
+Paint(dc)
* drawEllipse
children

1 parent

Button EditBox Panel Container

LineItem
Invoice * quantity : int 1 Product
price : Money
+calcTotal() : Money

TV Radio
che

1 Library
checkout 1 Membership
return start : Date
renewal : Date

* due : Date
LendRecord
Lendable
1 returned : Boolean
id
newArrival : Boolean * LendRecord(lendable, member, date)
calcDueDate(member): Date isDue() : Boolean
renew(Date)

*
Book CD 1
*
Member
DVD

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 Sample Sequence Diagrams

aPanel child : Component dc : DrawingContext

paint(dc)

loop paint(dc)
drawOperation(args)
{ forEach child }

: Library aMember aLendable

checkout(lendable, member)

canBorrow(lendable)

numOut(member)

opt calcDueDate(member)

{ canBorrow == true }
dueDate

record
new
aLendRecord

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