Changing an external use case

An external alternate flow is an alternate flow that is included from an separate use case. If you have added an external alternate flow to your use case, you can easily change it to a different external use case.

To change an external use case:

1. Select the external use case that you want to change.

   • In text view, place the cursor anywhere in the text of the external flow.
   • In workflow view, click a step in the external flow.

2. Click Change External Use Case

   Choose one of the following options to add an external flow:

   • Click the Change External Use Case drop-down on the ribbon (Use Cases tab, Flow group).
   • Click the Change External Use Case option on the right-click context menu

   After you click the button, the Select Use Case dialog appears.

3. Select the use case you want to add.

   1. Search or browse for the use case.
   2. Click OK.

Learn More

Adding use case steps

Merging use case steps

Deleting use case steps

Adding an internal alternate flow

Adding an external alternate flow

Setting start and return steps

Adding an actor to a use case step

Including a use case in a step

Setting UI mockups on use case steps

Removing a UI mockup from a use case step

Rearranging the order of use case steps and flows

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