To view the steps for this technique in order, just follow the Next
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can also skip around by using the menu choices that appear at the bottom of each
page.
You may notice that the notation is somewhat
different from current UML diagramming. These diagrams were created prior to the
latest UML diagramming conventions. Nevertheless, the meaning in the diagrams
should be obvious.
For more information on this technique, see The
Object Database Handbook (new window),
which is the source of these diagrams.
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