Editing States

Using the Properties view to edit states:

  1. From the menubar, select Window > Show View > Properties.


  2. Select the element from either the UML Navigator or Diagram view.


  3. Use the fields that appear in the Properties view to edit the element.

Renaming States

Use any of the methods below to rename a state.

Using in-place editing to rename an element:

  1. In the Diagram view, double click the element's name to enable in-place editing.


  2. Type the new name.


  3. Press Enter, or click somewhere else in the diagram to apply the changes.

Using the context menu to rename an element:

  1. Right click on the element in either the UML Navigator or Diagram view.


  2. Select Rename from the context menu.


  3. Type the new name.


  4. Press Enter or click somewhere else in the diagram to apply the changes.

Using the Properties view to rename an element:

  1. From the menubar, select Window > Show View > Properties.


  2. Select the element in either the UML Navigator or Diagram view.


  3. Edit the name field in the Properties view.