In UML,merge node is a control node that brings together multiple incoming alternate flows to accept single outgoing flow. There is no joining of tokens. Merge should not be used to synchronize concurrent flows.
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Is there any specific number of output arrows from decision node and input arrows to the merge node in activity diagram?
How many output arrows can be connected to the decision node and how many input arrows can be connected to the merge node in an activity diagram? Is there any possibility of having more than two output arrows to the decision node and input arrows to…
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UML,merge "decision node" and "merge node"
In UML,is it legal to use merge node at the same time as merge node and decision node?It seems like this:
I think it may help to avoid complex diagrams.If that is not possible,why it is illegal?
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Does UML merge node doesn't exit until all flows have arrived at the merge node?
I'm beginner in UML and try understand it. Now I read UML Demystified. There is this sentence:
A merge node doesn't exit until all flows have arrived at the merge
node.
But there is a figure titled as Figure 15.12 Activity node example (where…
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UML a diamond as decision and merge node at the same time
For example an application asks password of user in two different unrelated places in a usecase and use the same algorithm for making decision after receiving answer. Can I use this in Activity diagram to show that informations:
Or the merge node…
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