Creating Fork/Joins

To create horizontal and vertical fork/joins, choose one of the following methods:

Use the diagram toolbar button:

  1. Click the Horizontal Fork/Join button or the Vertical Fork/Join button on the diagram toolbar.


  2. Click on the diagram to create the element.

Using the diagram context menu:

  1. In Diagram view, right click on the background.


  2. From the context menu, select New > Horizontal Fork/Join or Vertical Fork/Join.

Using the element context menu:

  1. In the UML Navigator view, right click on the appropriate diagram that will contain the fork/join.


  2. From the context menu, select New > Horizontal Fork/Join or Vertical Fork/Join.

NB: In the UML Explorer and UML Navigator, the icon for the horizontal and vertical fork/joins nodes use the same icon, although on the diagram they have the different ones.