Interaction Reference and Interaction Activity Properties

You can modify an object's properties from its property sheet. To open an interaction reference property sheet, double-click its diagram symbol in the top-left corner near the operator tag.

The General Tab contains the following properties:

Property

Description

Referenced Diagram

Specifies the sequence diagram that will be represented in the current diagram by the interaction reference. You can click on the Create tool to the right of the box to create a new sequence diagram.

Stereotype

Extends the semantics of the object beyond the core UML definition.

Arguments

Specifies the arguments to be passed to the first message in the referenced diagram.

Return value

Specifies the value to be returned by the last message in the referenced diagram.