Semantics
A node is a run-time physical object that represents a computational resource, generally having at least a memory and often processing capability as well, and upon which components may be deployed.
Procedure for creating node
In order to create Node in deployment diagram,
1. | Click [Toolbox] -> [Deployment] -> [Node] button. |

2. | Click at the position where Node will be placed in the [main window]. |

3. | Then node is created and the quick dialog appears. Enter the node name at the quick dialog. |


Procedure for adding deployed component
In order to add deployed component to node
1. | Select [Collection Editor...] popup menu of node. |

2. | Or click button in [DeployedComponents] property on properties window. |

3. | At the [Deployed Components] tab of the [collection editor], you can add deployed component by using button. |

4. | At [Select the Component to deploy] dialog, select deployed component. To select component, you have already made some component. |

5. | And click OK button. Then deployed component is added to the node. |

6. | The node is shown as following. |

Procedure for adding deployed artifact
In order to add deployed artifact to node,
1. | Select [Collection Editor...] popup menu of node. |
2. | Or click button in [DeployedArtifacts] property on properties window. |

3. | At the [Deployed Artifacts] tab of the [collection editor], you can add deployed artifact by using button. |

4. | At the [Select a Artifact] dialog, select a deployed artifact and click [OK] button. |

5. | Then the artifact is add to the node and the node is shown as following. |

Procedure for creating port
In order to create port on a node,
1. | Click [Toolbox] -> [Deployment] -> [Port] button. |

2. | Click the node where the port will be contained in the [main window]. |

3. | A port is created on the node and the quick dialog appears. Enter the port name at the quick dialog. |

4. | And press [Enter] key. The result is like the following. |

Procedure for creating part
In order to create part on a node
1. | Click [Toolbox] -> [Deployment] -> [Part] button. |

2. | Click the node where the part will be contained in the [main window]. |

3. | Finally, a part is created on the node as following. |

Procedure for creating connector
In order to create connector between two parts,
1. | Click [Toolbox] -> [Deployment] -> [Connector] button. |

2. | Drag from one part and drop to the other part in the [main window]. |

3. | The result is as follows. |

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