Designing Object Model with UML Class Diagram - Visual Paradigm

DB-VA Designer’s Guide Chapter 3 – Designing Object Model with UML Class Diagram
Specifying Stereotypes
Stereotype extends the semantics of the UML metamodel. It classifies the element in what respects it behaves as an instance of
metamodel. In order to enable the mapping between object model and relational database, the class has to be stereotyped as
ORM Persistable.
To specify the stereotypes of a class:
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1. Right-click a class, select Stereotypes > Stereotypes....
Figure 3.37 - To add/remove stereotypes
The Class Specification dialog box is shown with Stereotypes Tab
Figure 3.38 - Class Specification dialog (Stereotypes Tab)
2. Select ORM Persistable, then > button and OK.
Figure 3.39 - Class with stereotypes