About
An Association is just the link on a class diagram that represents visually a relationship.
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Example
Bank
Bank: Given a Bank, a particular accountNo identifies zero or one Person where:
- the qualifier is the Property accountNo,
- the qualified object is the Bank.
Chessboard
- where every possible value for Rank and File indicates an individual Square because the multiplicity is 1:1 (Therefore an individual Square on the Chessboard may be identified by rank and file)
- with a composite relationship (black diamond)
Documentation / Reference
- Uml - 2.5.1 - chapter 11.5