Questions tagged [enterprise-architect]

Enterprise Architect is a UML analysis and design tool by Sparx Systems. It covers aspects of software, business and systems modeling and design and is suitable for requirements gathering through analysis, design, construction, build, debug, simulation, testing, change management and maintenance to implementation, with full traceability. Use the tag "enterprise" if you try to tag general enterprise architecture.

Enterprise Architect refers to the UML modeling tool created by Sparx Systems.


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Enterprise Architect project programming language

In Enterprise Architect when I model a class and specify the implementation language of the class, then use an instance of the class in a use case, the implementation language of the instance in the use case is not the implementation language of the…
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Extracting data from Enterprise Architect model

I'm trying to programmatically extract information from an Enterprise Architect model (saved in an XMI file) - I need it to generate some reports, but I don't want to go so far as to create an EA add-in. Is there a C# XMI parser library anywhere? I…
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Enterprise Architect - How do I make a (very simple) Use Case Diagram

I was just asked to produce a Use Case Diagram for a project in Enterprise Architect. As I have very very little experience of EA I am facing extreme frustration. It feels like nothing works as you would expect it to i EA. My tactics are to try out…
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How do you link up the lollipops using Enterprise Architect - Component Diagram (assembly relationship)

I am busy putting together a component diagram using EA by Sparx System (version 15.1). I would like to achieve the top diagram (component A and B). However when I setup an assembly relationship you need to configure a required and a provided…
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Enterprise Architect: C# Optional parameters?

Any option to get Enterprise Architect to recognize optional parameters in C#? I have attempted to import existing code and get the following error: There was an error parsing C:\MyProject\FooBar.cs on line 30. Unexpected symbol:…
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How to use expansion regions for loops in an activity diagram?

I am having problems designing a proper UML activity diagram. I've seen similar questions and possible answers: How to present a loop in activity diagram? Even with these answers I am having doubts and my own answer doesn't correspond with the UML…
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How to represent thread waiting for a signal on a Sequence Diagram?

A common multi-threaded implementation is to have some class where Method_A() is running in a thread and sits blocked waiting for some signal/event member variable (e.g. WaitForSingleObject). Interacting classes running in different thread will then…
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How to draw a flowchart in Enterprise Architect?

Does anyone know any tutorials on how to draw a flowchart in EA? I'm having problems with using connectors. How do I connect it without another connector if possible?
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API documentation in Enterprise Architect

This is my first time using EA. I used it to generate a class diagram from my C++ header files. Is there a way to add documentation to each method and/or variable and to generate a document that describes all the class' API?
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In which format do I have to pass arguments to Project.ImportDirectory(…)?

I have managed to open my EA project via the automation API, but don't know the right format in which to pass the arguments to the ImportDirectory(…) method: var repo = new EA.RepositoryClass(); repo.OpenFile("some.eap"); var proj =…
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Integration between Enterprise Architect (EA) and Microsoft Test Manager (MTM)

Does anyone know if there's an existing integration between Sparx Enterprise Architect (EA) and Microsoft Test Manager (MTM - part of the Visual Studio/TFS suite) We would like to define our tests in EA, but the management of the test execution…
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How to construct sequence diagrams using reverse engineering in Enterprise Architect for android application

I am new to EA and still learning this tool to generate the sequence diagram using reverse engineering but could not find enough information on this topic. Please help me if anybody knows to create this. I found out the way to create the class…
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Efficient Way to do batch import XMI in Enterprise Architect

Our team are using Enterprise Architect version 10 and SVN for the repository. Because the EAP file size is quite big (e.g. 80 MB), we exports each packages into separate XMI and stored it into SVN. The EAP file itself is committed after some…
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timestamp and enterprise architect (sparx)

Im trying to use Enterprise Architect to model Oracle database. Everything is going fine, but I have one problem. I dont know how to set TIMESTAMP as a type of the column. anyone know how to solve this issue ?
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How to generate Relational Model from UML Class Model?

Does anyone know an application (Enterprise Architect, ...) that allows mapping from UML Class Model to Database Relational Model automatically? How? Thanks
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