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edited Feb 25, 2014 at 18:09To put it simply: your first interpretation is correct. Each Doctor is associated with many Patients. Each Patient is associated with one Doctor. The multiplicity of 1 tells you only how many Doctors are associated with each Patient, not how many are in the system. Understand that a class usually represents a set of many instances.
BTW, for an analysis model, you should use association-end names to give these associations semantics. For example, each Doctor treats many Patients. Each Patient is treated by one Doctor. The semantics will expose whethe...
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Feb 25, 2014 · Each Doctor is associated with many Patients. Each Patient is associated with one Doctor. The multiplicity of 1 tells you only how many Doctors are associated with each Patient, not how many are in the system. Understand that a class usually represents a set of many instances.
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See more on creately.comClasses are interrelated to each other in specific ways. In particular, relationships in class diagrams include different types of logical connections. The following are such types of logical connections that are possible in UML: 1. Association 2. Directed Association 3. Reflexive Association 4. Multiplicity 5. Aggregation 6. Co…What are the six types of relationships in UML class diagrams?
Feb 9, 2022 · There are six main types of relationships between classes: inheritance , realization / implementation , composition , aggregation , association, and dependency . The arrows for the …
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Apr 9, 2025 · In UML, a one-to-many relationship is a fundamental concept that describes how one entity can be associated with multiple instances of another entity. This relationship is …
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Sep 20, 2018 · A class relationship diagram describes the types of objects in the system and selected static relationships among them. The relationships can be generalization (e.g., a Librarian is a specialized kind of Library Staff)
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May 15, 2023 · Association - The classes have some relationship with each other. Simple line Aggregation - A special type of association, says that a class can be part of another, but does not have to.
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Jan 22, 2014 · All above can be done with straight associations. If the answer is (a) it's one to many, (b) the 'one' end is responsible for creating/deleting the 'many' end and (c) you really …
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