From the menubar, select Window > Preferences > Modeling > View Management to change the preferences that determine which elements are visible in the Diagram view:
| Option | Description | Default |
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| Detail level | Determines the level of detail displayed for diagram elements. Analysis: View names only (no visibility signs are shown). Design: View names and types (visibility signs are shown). Implementation: View names and types, parameters for operations, and initial values of attributes (visibility signs are shown). |
Design |
| Show Icons on Class and Package Diagrams | If checked, icons are visible on class and package diagrams. | Off |
NB: All options below are checked by default except "Elements marked as hidden."
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Packages
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show all packages.
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Interfaces
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show all interfaces.
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Classes
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show all classes.
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| Notes | show note elements. |
| Elements marked as hidden | show elements marked individually as hidden on the diagram. By default, this filter is off so that the Hide from View menu functions. |
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Non-public classes and interfaces
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show all package local classes and interfaces, including
inner classes.
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| Members | |
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Members
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show all attributes, operations and inner classes/interfaces.
Either Interfaces or Classes must be selected for this checkbox to be
active.
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Attributes
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show all attributes. Either Interfaces or Classes must
be selected for this checkbox to be active. Members must also be selected
for this checkbox to be active.
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Operations
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show all operations. Either Interfaces or Classes must
be selected for this checkbox to be active. Members must also be selected
for this checkbox to be active.
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Non-public Members
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show all private, local and protected members (members
include attributes, operations, inner classes and inner interfaces).
Either Interfaces or Classes must be selected for this check box to
be active. Members must also be selected for this checkbox to be active.
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| Links | |
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Associations
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show all associations links. Either Interfaces or Classes
must be selected for this checkbox to be active.
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Inheritance
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show all inheritance links. Treats superclass as not
being found on the diagram, so the superclass name is displayed in the
subclass in the top right corner of the element. Either Interfaces or
Classes must be selected for this checkbox to be active.
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Dependencies
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show all dependency links. Either Interfaces or Classes
must be selected for this checkbox to be active.
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| Patterns | |
| Nodes | show all pattern elements (the dotted ellipse element representing the collection of participants of a pattern). |
| Participants | show all classes and interfaces that make up patterns, leaving only the pattern element visible. Either Interfaces or Classes must be selected for this checkbox to be active. |
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Links
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show all pattern links. Either Interfaces or Classes
must be selected for this checkbox to be active.
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