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Information Engineering Diagrams
Information Engineering diagrams are an extension to the existing Class Diagrams. This extension adds:- Additional relations for the Information Engineering notation;
- An
entityalias that maps to the class diagramclass; - An additional visibility modifier
*to identify mandatory attributes.
Information Engineering Relations
| Type | Symbol |
| Zero or One |
|o--
|
| Exactly One |
||--
|
| Zero or Many |
}o--
|
| One or Many |
}|--
|
Entities
entity instead of class). Anything that you can do in a class diagram can be done here.
The * visibility modifier can be used to identify mandatory attributes. A space can be used after the modifier character to avoid conflicts with the creole bold:
Complete Example
linetype ortho skinparam.