Adding Packages

Packages can be used as containers to organize Classes in your model.

Procedure

  1. In the Business Object Modeler palette, select the Package tool, drag it over an empty part of the diagram canvas and drop it. This places the Package in the model:

    Alternatively you can select the tool and click on the empty part of the business object model diagram.

  2. Enter a name for the Package and if necessary, resize it to give yourself more room in which to place Classes.
  3. Note that you can nest Packages. For example:
    Note: The Properties view for the Package lists any Classes and Packages that it contains (see Package Properties ).The Properties view for the Package lists any Classes and Packages that it contains (see Package Properties )
  4. To apply a UML Profile to a Package, see Applying a UML Profile to a Business Object Model.
  5. To apply stereotypes to a Package, see Applying Stereotypes to Business Objects.