Use a deployment diagram to show the structure of the run-time system and communicate how the hardware and software elements that make up an application will be configured and deployed.Ĭreate a UML deployment diagram Sequence diagrams Use a component diagram to partition a system into cohesive components and show the structure of the code itself.Ĭreate a UML component diagram Deployment diagrams Use a class diagram to make a general model of the structure of an application that specifies the system's classes, its attributes and methods, and the relationships between objects.Ĭreate a UML class diagram Component diagrams
This subscription version of Visio supports UML shapes conforming to the UML 2.5 specification while also providing you the flexibility to use them as needed in your diagrams. In Visio Plan 2 and Visio 2019, you can start with a blank UML template or (in some cases) modify a UML starter diagram.