•A profile is a lightweight extension mechanism for
UML.
wDoes not specialize
meta-types from UML, rather uses meta-class extensions.
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•It enables customization of UML for a specific domain to
make modeling easier.
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•Primary extension
construct is the Stereotype.
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•Stereotypes can be
used to add:
wKeywords
wConstraints
wImages
wProperties
wBehavior