You can modify an object's properties from its property sheet. To open a component instance property sheet, double-click its diagram symbol or its Browser entry in the Component instances folder.
Property |
Description |
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Name |
Specifies the name of the item, which should be clear and meaningful, and should convey the item's purpose to non-technical users. |
Code |
Specifies the technical name of the object, which is used for generating code or scripts. |
Comment |
Descriptive comment for the component instance. |
Stereotype |
Extends the semantics of the object beyond the core UML definition. |
Cardinality |
Specific number of occurrences that the component instance can have, for example: 0...1. |
Component |
Component of which the component instance is an instance. If you change the component name in this box, the name of the component instance is updated in the model. |
Component type |
Read-only box that shows the type of the component from which the component instance is coming. |
Web service |
Indicates that the component instance is an instance of a Web service component. |
If you want to list all component instances of a component, click the Component Instances tabbed page in the Dependencies tab of the component property sheet.