Package concept

A package is a general purpose mechanism for organizing elements into groups.
Packages may be nested within other packages. A system may be thought of as a
single high-level package, with everything else in the system contained in it.
Package properties
Upon selection of a package, right-click it and from the pop-up menu choose Properties.
In the properties window, under the Design tab, you see the following properties:
- Name: write the physical name of the package.
- Alias: identify the concept other than by its name (optional).
- UML Stereotype: facade, framework, invariant, postcondition, precondition,
stub, boundary, entity, control or none.
- Version: specify the package’s version. Displayed in the diagram’s stamp.
- Author: specify the name of the package’s author. Displayed in the diagram’s
stamp.
- Target system: the target system is always set to “Java”.
- Description: write a textual description for the package.