Object nodes
Actions are the basic steps of behavior represented by the activity.
Coordination of actions is by control flows and data flows.
Creating an Action
To create an action:
1. Click the button in the insert toolbar corresponding to the type of action, then click in the workarea.
The dialog box for adding an action of the selected type opens.
2. Specify its name and click Create.
Action kind
In the properties dialog box of the action, in the Characteristics tab, you can specify the action kind. It can be:
• Calling an operation of another object
• Creating an object
• Destruction of an object
• Local execution of an operation of the object
• Sending a signal from the object
• Terminating the object
• etc.