PowerDesigner supports all the objects necessary to build application architecture diagrams.
|
Object |
Tool |
Symbol |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Architecture Area |
|
 |
An abstract object for grouping other objects. See Architecture Areas (EAM). |
|
Site |
|
 |
A physical location. See Sites (EAM). |
|
Application Service |
|
 |
An externally visible unit of functionality. See Application and Business Services (EAM). |
|
System |
|
 |
A packaged application. See Systems, Applications, and Databases (EAM). |
|
Application |
|
 |
A computer program. See Systems, Applications, and Databases (EAM). |
|
Database |
|
 |
A database. See Systems, Applications, and Databases (EAM). |
|
Component |
|
 |
A replaceable part of an application. See Components (EAM). |
|
Form |
|
 |
A UI component. See Forms, Documents, and Reports (EAM). |
|
Document |
|
 |
Any conceptual document. See Forms, Documents, and Reports (EAM). |
|
Report Document |
|
 |
A report. See Forms, Documents, and Reports (EAM). |
|
ETL Job |
|
 |
An ETL job. See ETL Jobs (EAM). |
|
Application Link |
|
 |
A link between elements in an application layer diagram. See Application Links (EAM). |