Relation role

Association

Recorded core meaning: Concept or structure to related concept or structure; no enforcement implied.

uml.association

Category: relation
Core binding: RL17
Semantic family: structural

Connect with this role

connect Source to Target as uml.association

Source and Target must already exist and satisfy the selected profile’s endpoint contract. Use the relation’s qualifiers for explicit semantic details.

Available in these profiles

ddn@1matrix.ansoff@1matrix.bcg@1matrix.heatmap@1matrix.relations@1matrix.tows@1uml.object@1uml.object@2uml.structure@1uml.structure@2

Standard presentation values

{
  "colour": "#334155",
  "glyph": "link",
  "width": 2,
  "pattern": "",
  "start": "none",
  "end": "none",
  "text_label": "associated with",
  "token_required_when_ambiguous": true
}

Registered metadata fields

x_affinity, x_assignment, x_association_class, x_boundary, x_chen, x_compatibility, x_constraint, x_continuation, x_custody, x_detail_steps, x_diagram, x_endlabels, x_erp, x_evidence, x_exception, x_flow, x_fragment, x_genset, x_interrupt, x_link, x_message, x_nary, x_petri, x_protocol, x_reconciliation, x_record, x_report, x_requirement, x_return, x_rule, x_sdl, x_story, x_transition, x_tunnel, x_ui, x_usecase, x_workflow

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