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 Java Code Generation File import

I am trying to generate Java code from EA UML Class Diagram. I define two classes and they have a Composition Relation ship. say, class A contains a List of class B. I am able to set the default collection class to List in the Code Generation…
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Load Mof/XMI files into Eclipse via EMF

I want to import/load a mof based xmi file, which is exported by Enterprise Architect 8. ResourceSet resourceSet_xmi = new ResourceSetImpl(); resourceSet_xmi.getResourceFactoryRegistry().getExtensionToFactoryMap().put("xmi", new…
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Enterprise Architect - Inherit methods from interface in class diagram

In Enterprise Architect ( Version 9.2.921 ) I want to make a class diagram. I have a class MyInterface which acts as an Interface . So in EA I choose stereotype <> and also marked it as abstract. Now to keep it simple, my abstract…
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Importing requirements from .csv file in Enterprise Architecture with specifying Relationship among requirements

how to import requirements from .csv file in Enterprise Architecture with specifying relationship among requirements such as generalization or aggregation
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Remove package tag from model image

When selecting elements from a model and copying it to the clipboard as an image (CTRL+C) Enterprise Architect adds the package name as a label on the upper left. I now this can be suppressed by configuration but I don't find the option anymore...…
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Sparx Enterprise architect and Oracle ODBC

trying to make some reverse engineering by EA from ODBC access to an Oracle XE database, I got the following error : "Unable to obtain Table Information", immediately after having entered the password when choosing the database name. The equivalent…
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For the purposes of C# code generation in Sparx Enterprise Architect, is it possible to add class attributes, such as [Serializable]?

I am currently working in Sparx Enterprise Architect (EA) on the design of a system that will be implemented in C# and WPF. I am designing the classes and wondered whether there was any way to give a class .NET attributes such as [Serializable]…
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What are these in the UML Class Diagram?

I'm studying Enterprise Architect. Abstract means being abstract Is Root means top-level parent class Is Leaf means no more children But I still don't know Is Specification, is Active. The documentation I found defined it this way I don't know what…
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Is the UML sequence diagram with two activations instead of one correct?

The following sequence diagram is rendered by Sparx Enterprise Architect. Is the start of the new activation (blue) correct? Shouldn't it rather continue with the existing activation on the Object2? Please note that the flow starts with the…
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Correctly representing nested/sub components in EA 16

Assume I have the following structure: Currently it is best practice in my company to represent sub-components in the following way. This is, however, not valid as it is impossible to have the same sub-component twice (imagine having a car with 4…
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What ist the difference between Structured Activity and Sub-Activity in UML?

I am modeling in SPARX EA - and first I just came across two different icons: glasses/chain The rake/trident Now my understanding is: A composite activity is one possibility for a structured activity. SPARX EA says, the chain symbol indicates…
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Accessing a specific instance of Enterprise Architect via COM from Python

A running instance of EA can be accessed from a Python script with something like: from win32com import client eaApp = client.GetActiveObject("EA.App") eaRepo = eaApp.Repository However, this seems to always returns the COM object of the instance…
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Linking Use Cases in Sparx Enterprise Architect

I am trying to link a Use Case in one diagram to a diagram that will detail this use case. What I am doing is: Create new Use case diagram (Right click on Model -> Add -> Add Diagram) Call the diagram "Test" In diagram add use case (Right click in…
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How to extract the extension point which is set to an extend relation between use cases in Enterprise Architect using the API

I have a Usecase diagram which has usecases having extends relationship. I want to know if there is any API which can be used to know what extension point is set to a specific extends relation (out of many extension points that can be applied). The…
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How to correctly import a complete Enterprise Architect project from XMI by script?

Starting with a running instance of EA and an empty project opened (consisting only of an empty root node), I am trying to write a simple script to import a full EA project from a .xmi file. I know it can be done easily with the GUI but I need to…
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