Advanced Submenu

Parent

Set the element parent.

Ctrl + I

Set Element Parent

Instance Classifier

Set the instance classifier for the element, on the Select <Item> dialog.

Ctrl + L

Select <Item> Dialog

Classifier Properties

Open the Properties dialog for the classifier of the selected element.

Ctrl + Alt + Enter

Properties Dialog

Make Composite

Set the element as a Composite element.

Composite Elements

Change to State (Value) Lifeline

Switch one type of Lifeline element to the other.

Show Composite Diagram

Display a mini-picture of the contents of a composite element within that element.

Multiplicity

Define the multiplicity for the element, using the format defined on the Cardinality tab.

This is the number of instances of the element that can exist in a set; the value displays on the element in a diagram, in the Name compartment.

Cardinality

Show Element Type

(Ports and Parts only) Toggles between displaying and hiding the element type, as set on the Property page of the element's Properties dialog.

Part

Port

The Property Page

Edit Extension Points

For an extended Use Case, display the Use Case Extension Points dialog, which you use to insert the point at which the behavior should be inserted.

Use Case Extension Points

Association Class

Connect the Class to a new Association (if the element is a Class).

Connect New Class to Association

Use Rectangle (Circle) Notation

Use rectangle notation for the element.

Rectangle Notation

Partition Activity

Define an Activity Partition.

Activity Partition

Set Run State

Add a new instance variable to the element using the Define Run State dialog.

Define A Run-Time Variable

Set Property Value

(Part elements) Set the property value for the Part, using the Set Property Values dialog.

Override Attribute Initializers

Pre-define initial values for attributes that can be used to override existing defaults.

Ctrl + Shift + R

Convert to Instance (Property)

Convert this classifier to an instance or a property, depending on the type of classifier selected (for example, SysML classifiers are always converted to properties).

Convert Linked Element To Local Copy

Convert the occurrence of the element on this diagram from a link to the original element to a local copy of the element.

Make Sender/Receiver

Toggle the element from a sender to a receiver and vice versa.

Accept Time Event

Change the notation for an Accept Event action to an Accept Time Event action.

Set Object State

Set the state of an object/instance based on the child states of its classifier.

Ctrl + Shift + S

Object State

Define Concurrent Substates

Define a set of substates that can be held simultaneously within that composite State.

Regions

Use State Label Notation

Display State Label Notation for a State object (the element name is displayed on a box on top of the element rather than inside it).

Deep History

Change the type of a shallow History pseudo-state to a deep History.

Applies only when right-clicking on a History pseudo-state.

History

Set Attached Links

Attach the selected Note element to a connector, or several connectors.

Add A Note to A Connector

Link to Diagram Note

Display the diagram notes as the Note element text.

The option simply deletes any current text and blocks the Note from being edited other than through the Notes field in the diagram Properties dialog.