VP-UML User's Guide
User's Guide

Last Modified: Mar 6, 2012

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Table of Contents

Part I. Getting started

1. Introduction to Visual Paradigm for UML

2. Installing Visual Paradigm for UML

3. Getting started

4. User interface

5. Working with projects

6. Key concepts

Part II. UML modeling

1. Use Case Modeling

2. Behavioral Modeling

3. Interaction Modeling

4. Structure Modeling

5. Deployment Modeling

6. Test Cases Modeling

Part III. Enterprise Architecture

1. Zachman Framework

2. Business Motivation Model diagram

3. ArchiMate diagram

Part IV. Requirements capturing

1. Requirement diagram

2. Textual analysis

3. CRC card diagram

4. User interface designer

5. Working with glossary

6. Grid diagram

Part V. Database design

1. Database Modeling

2. Synchronization between ERD and Class Diagram

Part VI. Business process modeling

1. Business Process Diagram

2. Conversation Diagram

3. Data Flow Diagram

4. Event-driven Process Chain Diagram

5. Process Map Diagram

6. Organization Chart

7. RACI Chart

8. Business Rule

9. Fact Diagram

10. WS-BPEL

11. jPDL

12. XPDL

Part VII. Mind mapping

1. Mind mapping diagram

Part VIII. Modeling toolset

1. Organizing works with model

2. Animacian

3. Maintaining project reference

4. Model Element Nicknaming

5. Visual Diff

6. Using design pattern

7. Model transitor

8. Using Stereotypes

9. Customizing elements with profile

10. Simulacian

11. Brainstorm

Part IX. Diagramming toolset

1. Creating diagrams

2. Project management properties

3. Documenting model elements

4. Style and formatting

5. General modeling techniques

6. Advanced modeling techniques

7. Annotations and freehand shapes

8. Resource Referencing

9. Using shape editor

10. Customizing user interface

Part X. Code and DB engineering

1. Instant Reverse

2. Instant Generation

3. Java Round-Trip

4. C++ Round-trip

5. Generating Database

6. Reversing Database

7. Reverse ORM POJO Classes

8. Generating Object-Relational Mapping Code

9. State Machine Diagram Code Generation

Part XI. IDE Integration

1. Eclipse Integration

2. Visual Studio Integration

3. NetBeans Integration

4. IntelliJ IDEA Integration

Part XII. Impact analysis

1. Introduction of impact analysis

2. Analysis Diagram

3. Matrix Diagram

4. Chart Diagram

Part XIII. Report generation

1. Generating HTML/PDF/Word report

2. Customizing report

3. Publishing project to Web Site

4. Report writer

5. Report composer

6. Report composer templates

Part XIV. Interoperability and integration

1. Export and Import XML

2. Export and import VP project

3. Export and Import Microsoft Excel

4. Export and Import XMI

5. Export and Import BPMN 2.0

6. Importing Visio drawing

7. Importing Rational Rose model

8. Importing Rational Software Architect File

9. Importing Erwin Data Modeler project file

10. Importing Telelogic Rhapsody and System Architect project file

11. Importing NetBeans 6.x UML diagrams

12. Importing BizAgi

13. Exporting diagram to various graphic formats

14. Extend functionalities with Open API

15. Command line interface

16. Printing diagrams

Part XV. Team collaboration

1. Team Collaboration with VP Teamwork Server

2. Team Collaboration with Subversion

3. Team Collaboration with CVS

4. Team Collaboration with Perforce

5. Team Collaboration with ClearCase

6. Diagram protection

Part XVI. Appendix A - Application Options

1. General

2. Diagramming

3. View

4. Instant Reverse

5. ORM

6. State Code Engine

7. Office Exchange

8. User Path

9. File Types

10. Spell Checking

11. Keys

12. Import/Export

Part XVII. Appendix B - Project Options

1. Diagramming

2. Instant Reverse

3. ORM

4. State Code Engine

5. Office Exchange

6. Data Type

7. Code Synchronization

8. C++ Code Synchronization

9. Model Quality

Part XVIII. Appendix C

1. Automatic Update

2. Connection Rules

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