astah* API User Guide

[DiagramEditor]

DiagramEditor
Transaction operation
setDiagram method
DiagramEditor
BasicDiagramEditor
StructureDiagramEditor
ClassDiagramEditor
UseCaseDiagramEditor
StateMachineDiagramEditor
ActivityDiagramEditor
SequenceDiagramEditor
CompositeStructureDiagramEditor
ERDiagramEditor
MindmapEditor
RequirementDiagramEditor

Please refer to astah* API JavaDoc for Interfaces and methods.
Presentation of astah* API is supported in astah* UML and professional.

[DiagramEditor]

Use DiagramEditor to create/delete diagrams and presentations.

Diagram	Editor name	Parent Editor	Parent Editor	Parent Editor	Parent Editor
Class Diagram/Object Diagram Interface	ClassDiagramEditor	StructureDiagramEditor	BasicDiagramEditor	DiagramEditor	-
UseCase Diagram Interface	UseCaseDiagramEditor	StructureDiagramEditor	BasicDiagramEditor	DiagramEditor	-
Statemachine Diagram Interface	StateMachineDiagramEditor	BehaviorDiagramEditor	BasicDiagramEditor	DiagramEditor	-
Activity Diagram Interface	ActivityDiagramEditor	BehaviorDiagramEditor	BasicDiagramEditor	DiagramEditor	-
Sequence Diagram Interface	SequenceDiagramEditor	BehaviorDiagramEditor	BasicDiagramEditor	DiagramEditor	-
Composite StructureDiagram Interface	CompositeStructureDiagramEditor	StructureDiagramEditor	BasicDiagramEditor	DiagramEditor	-
ER Diagram Interface	ERDiagramEditor	BasicDiagramEditor	DiagramEditor	-	-
Mind Map Interface	MindmapEditor	DiagramEditor	-	-	-
Requirement Diagram Interface	RequirementDiagramEditor	ClassDiagramEditor	StructureDiagramEditor	BasicDiagramEditor	DiagramEditor

[Transaction Operation]

Transaction operation is required when creating/modifying/deleting diagrams.
Please read Transaction operation.

Set the target diagram by using setDiagram method before calling DiagramEditor method when editng/deleting diagrams or presentations.
If the target diagram is not set, an InvalidEditingException appears. If a diagram is created by using DiagramEditor API, the diagram will be set automatically.

[DiagramEditor]

Delete diagrams from project by using delete, deleteDiagram method of DiagramEditor
Delete presentation from project by using deletePresentation method of DiagramEditor
Create a text presentation by using createText method of DiagramEditor
Create an image presentation by using createImage method of DiagramEditor
Create a rectangle presentation by using createRect method of DiagramEditor
Create a line presentation by using createLine method of DiagramEditor

[BasicDiagramEditor]

Create a note presentation by using createNote method of BasicDiagramEditor
Create a note anchor presentation by using createNoteAnchor method of BasicDiagramEditor

[StructureDiagramEditor]

Create a rectanglar presentation(INodePresentation) by using createNodePresentation method of StructureDiagramEditor
Create a line presentation(ILinkPresentation) by using createLinkPresentation method of StructureDiagramEditor

[ClassDiagramEditor]

Create Class Diagram/Object Diagram by using createClassDiagram method of ClassDiagramEditor
Create Package presentation/Class presentation by using createNodePresentation method of ClassDiagramEditor's parent interface, StructureDiagramEditor
Create Association presentation/Generalization presentation/Realization presentation/Dependency presentation/TemplateBinding presentation by using
createLinkPresentation method of ClassDiagramEditor's parent interface, StructureDiagramEditor
Create Association class presentation by using createAssociationClassPresentation method of ClassDiagramEditor
Create an InstanceSpecification presentation by using createInstanceSpecification method of ClassDiagramEditor
Create a link presentation by using createInstanceSpecificationLink method of ClassDiagramEditor

[UseCaseDiagramEditor]

Create UseCase Diagram by using createUseCaseDiagram method of UseCaseDiagramEditor
Create UseCase presentation by using createNodePresentation method of UseCaseDiagramEditor's parent interface, StructureDiagramEditor
Create an Extend presentation/Include presentation by using createLinkPresentation method of UseCaseDiagramEditor's parent interface, StructureDiagramEditor

[StateMachineDiagramEditor]

Create Statemachine diagram by using createStatemachineDiagram method of StateMachineDiagramEditor
Create a initialpseudostate presentation by using createInitialPseudostate method of StateMachineDiagramEditor
Create a state presentation by using createState method of StateMachineDiagramEditor
Create a Finalstate presentation by using createFinalState method of StateMachineDiagramEditor
Create a transition presentation by using createTransition method of StateMachineDiagramEditor

[ActivityDiagramEditor]

Create Activity diagram by using createActivityDiagram method of ActivityDiagramEditor
Create Action presentation by using createAction method of ActivityDiagramEditor
Create Process presentation by using createProcess method of ActivityDiagramEditor
Create Partition presentation by using createPartition method of ActivityDiagramEditor
Create Pin presentation by using createPin method of ActivityDiagramEditor
Create ActivityParameterNode presentation by using createActivityParameterNode method of ActivityDiagramEditor
Create Connector presentation by using createConnector method of ActivityDiagramEditor
Create ObjectNode presentation by using createObjectNode method of ActivityDiagramEditor

[SequenceDiagramEditor]

Create Sequence diagram by using createSequenceDiagram method of SequenceDiagramEditor
Create a lifeline presentation by using createLifeline method of SequenceDiagramEditor
Create a message presentation by using createMessage method of SequenceDiagramEditor

[CompositeStructureDiagramEditor]

Create Composite Structure diagram by using createCompositeStructureDiagram method of CompositeStructureDiagramEditor
Create a Structured Class presentation by using createStructuredClassPresentation method of CompositeStructureDiagramEditor
Create a Port presentation on a part or structured class by using createPortPresentation(INodePresentation partPresentation, String name, String dataType, Point2D location) method of CompositeStructureDiagramEditor
Create a Port presentation on a part or structured class by using createPortPresentation(INodePresentation partPresentation) method of CompositeStructureDiagramEditor
Create a provided interface presentation for a port or a part by using createProvidedInterfacePresentation(INodePresentation endPresentation) method of CompositeStructureDiagramEditor
Create a provided interface presentation for a port or a part by using createProvidedInterfacePresentation(INodePresentation endPresentation, Point2D location) method of CompositeStructureDiagramEditor
Create a provided interface presentation for a port or a part by using createProvidedInterfacePresentation(INodePresentation endPresentation, IClass interfaceModel, Point2D location) method of CompositeStructureDiagramEditor
Create a required interface presentation for a port or a part by using createRequiredInterfacePresentation(INodePresentation endPresentation) method of CompositeStructureDiagramEditor
Create a required interface presentation for a port or a part by using createRequiredInterfacePresentation(INodePresentation endPresentation, Point2D location) method of CompositeStructureDiagramEditor
Create a required interface presentation for a port or a part by using createRequiredInterfacePresentation(INodePresentation endPresentation, IClass interfaceModel, Point2D location) method of CompositeStructureDiagramEditor

[ERDiagramEditor](professional only)

Create an ER Diagram by using createERDiagram method of ERDiagramEditor
Create an Entity presentation by using createNodePresentation method of ERDiagramEditor
Create an Identifying relationship/Non-Identifying relationship/subtype presentations by using createLinkPresentation method of ERDiagramEditor

[MindmapEditor]

Create a Mind Map by using createMindmapDiagram method of MindmapEditor
Create a child topic presentation by using createTopic method of MindmapEditor
Move a topic by using moveTo method of MindmapEditor
Delete all child topics of selected topic by using deleteChildren method of MindmapEditor
Create a link line between topics by using createMMLinkPresentation method of MindmapEditor

MindmapDiagramEditor has been deprecated since astah* 6.0. Please use MindmapEditor.

[RequirementDiagramEditor]

Create Requirement Diagram by using createRequirementDiagram method of RequirementDiagramEditor
Create Requirement presentation/TestCase presentation by using createNodePresentation method of RequirementDiagramEditor's parent interface, StructureDiagramEditor
Create DeriveReqt presentation/Copy presentation/Satidfy presentation/Verify presentation/Refine presentation/Trace presentation by using
createLinkPresentation method of RequirementDiagramEditor's parent interface, StructureDiagramEditor

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