Creating a Model Element by Pattern

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You can apply patterns for the creation of new model elements using Node by Pattern in the Tool Palette or using the Create by Pattern context menu command.

To create a model element by pattern

  1. Open a diagram in the Diagram View.
  2. On the Tool Palette, choose Node by Pattern.
Alternatively, right-click the target container and choose Create by Pattern on the context menu.
  1. Click in the container, where you want to add an element by pattern. This can be either the diagram background or a node element. The Pattern Wizard opens. Notice that the Pattern Wizard shows patterns filtered according to the context (container) in which it is activated.
  2. In the Pattern Wizard, select the desired pattern, modify its properties, and click OK.


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