Code Engineering Menu Section

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The Code Engineering submenu on the element context menu can contain the following options:

Menu Option

Description

Generate Code (forward engineer)

Generate source code for the selected element.

Synchronize with Code (reverse engineer)

Reverse engineer source code for the selected element.

View/Edit Source Code

Opens the source editor if a file exists for that selected element.

Note: Not all menu options shown here are present on all element context menus. Context menus vary slightly between element types. The Code Engineering option won't appear for a Use Case element, for example.