Component Diagram

Question 1

What does Component Diagram shows?

Answer 1

1. Components
2. Ports
   3.

Question 2

What does this mean?
A --(○---- B

It was solid

Answer 2

B can’t connect directly to A, it will be needing a port

A and B can be connected seperately, deleting A won’t effect B
More ideal type of modern day development

Question 3

What is the Actor represent as?

Customer / Clerk

Answer 3

Actor

Question 4

How is Component represented as? How a port represented?

Answer 4

1. Rectangle
2. For Port, it would be Square at the Component

The word <<component>> is optional with the symbol

Can change to other key terms <<server>> , <<database>>, <<component>>

Question 5

What is the line for actor to component (interface)

Answer 5

Dashed Arrow

Question 6

What does this socket mean?
A ---○---B

It was solid

Answer 6

Both components are built-in, together

Destroy A, B will be deleted
Disadvantage when the system must be scalable

Question 7

What does this socket mean?
A \_\_\_(------>○\_\_\_B

Arrow is dotted while other are solid

Answer 7

It is a remote connection

Question 8

What is the name for --(○-- ?

Answer 8

1. Official - Interface
2. Unofficial - Socket