UML 2.0 Component Diagram Definition
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This topic describes the UML 2.0 Component Diagram.
Definition
According to the UML 2.0 specification, a component diagram can contain instance specifications. An instance specification can be defined by one or more classifiers. You can use classes, interfaces, or components as a classifiers. You can instantiate a classifier using the Object Inspector, or the in-place editor.
Sample Diagram
The following component diagram specifies a set of constructs that can be used to define software systems of arbitrary size and complexity.
