{"id":4406,"date":"2026-01-19T11:46:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T03:46:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/docs\/mastering-uml-2-5-a-use-case-driven-approach-to-agile-modeling\/module-4-the-heartbeat-the-7-behavioral-uml-diagrams\/practical-4-behavioral-simulation\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T16:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T08:00:14","slug":"practical-4-behavioral-simulation","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/docs\/mastering-uml-2-5-a-use-case-driven-approach-to-agile-modeling\/module-4-the-heartbeat-the-7-behavioral-uml-diagrams\/practical-4-behavioral-simulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Practical 4: Behavioral Simulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this practical session, you&#8217;ll model dynamic behavior using Sequence Diagrams in Visual Paradigm. We&#8217;ll focus on the <strong>Borrow Book<\/strong> use case from <a href=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/docs\/mastering-uml-2-5-a-use-case-driven-approach-to-agile-modeling\/module-2-the-driver-use-case-driven-requirements\/practical-2-hands-on-use-case-modeling\/\">Module 2<\/a>, showing how objects (from your class diagram) interact over time to realize the main success scenario and one key alternative (book unavailable).<\/p>\n<p>Sequence diagrams bring use case flows to life: lifelines represent participants (Patron, System\/LibrarySystem, Book, Loan, Member), messages show interactions, and fragments handle conditions\/loops. By the end, you&#8217;ll see direct traceability from use case narratives to runtime interactions \u2014 perfect for validation, test case derivation, and guiding implementation in Agile sprints.<\/p>\n<h2>Generating a Sequence Diagram with AI<\/h2>\n<p>Visual Paradigm&#8217;s AI can generate a sequence diagram draft from a use case description \u2014 great for rapid prototyping.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Select <strong>Tools &gt; AI Diagram Generation<\/strong> from the main menu.\n<p id=\"UyNgcXs\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5274 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_697719eb086d8.png\" alt=\"To generate diagrams with AI\" width=\"678\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_697719eb086d8.png 678w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_697719eb086d8-300x60.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_697719eb086d8-150x30.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>In the AI Diagram Generation window, select <strong>Sequence Diagram<\/strong> as the type. In the Topic field, enter a clear description based on the use case, e.g.:<br \/>\n<em>&#8220;Sequence diagram for Borrow Book use case in Library Management System: Patron searches and selects a book, system checks availability, Patron requests borrow, system validates member status and borrowing limit, records loan, assigns due date, confirms success. Include alternative: if book unavailable, notify Patron. Participants: Patron, LibrarySystem, Book, Member, Loan.&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p id=\"VlqvKqG\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5275 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a1d8f66d.png\" alt=\"Enter the diagram prompt\" width=\"486\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a1d8f66d.png 486w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a1d8f66d-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a1d8f66d-150x90.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The AI generates a sequence diagram. Review lifelines, messages, and any fragments (e.g., alt for conditions).\n<p id=\"IOtGjSJ\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5276 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a2f5e454.png\" alt=\"A UML sequence diagram generated by AI\" width=\"1001\" height=\"731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a2f5e454.png 1001w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a2f5e454-300x219.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a2f5e454-768x561.png 768w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a2f5e454-150x110.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1001px) 100vw, 1001px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Refine manually: adjust message names\/ordering, add activation bars, create or edit fragments (alt\/opt\/loop), or add notes. Detailed manual editing follows next.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Drawing a Sequence Diagram Manually<\/h2>\n<p>For precision and learning, create the diagram manually. We&#8217;ll model the **Borrow Book** happy path + simple alternative (book not available).<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Select <strong>Diagram &gt; New<\/strong> from the main menu.\n<p id=\"WDYXaAt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5277 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a4531ae1.png\" alt=\"To create a new diagram \" width=\"364\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a4531ae1.png 364w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a4531ae1-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a4531ae1-150x56.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Choose <strong>Sequence Diagram<\/strong> and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.\n<p id=\"gIQKQUK\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5278 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a75178fe.png\" alt=\"To create a sequence diagram\" width=\"626\" height=\"553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a75178fe.png 626w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a75178fe-300x265.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a75178fe-150x133.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Blank<\/strong> and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Name the diagram (e.g., \u201cBorrow Book\u201d) and click <strong>OK<\/strong>.\n<p id=\"JAHYIAv\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5279 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a9616758.png\" alt=\"Entering the name of the sequence diagram to create\" width=\"626\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a9616758.png 626w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a9616758-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771a9616758-150x69.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Add lifelines: From the toolbar (left), click <strong>Actor<\/strong>, then click on the canvas. Name the first one <strong>:Patron<\/strong> (actor).\n<p id=\"cIAeOwX\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5280 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771ac41088a.png\" alt=\"An Actor is created from the diagram palette\" width=\"368\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771ac41088a.png 368w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771ac41088a-291x300.png 291w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771ac41088a-145x150.png 145w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 368px) 100vw, 368px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Repeat by creating Lifelines: <strong>:LibrarySystem<\/strong>, <strong>:Book<\/strong>, <strong>:Member<\/strong>, <strong>:Loan<\/strong>. Arrange left-to-right: Patron \u2192 LibrarySystem \u2192 Book \u2192 Member \u2192 Loan.\n<p id=\"tMeTnKN\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5281 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771af6e906e.png\" alt=\"Actors and lifelines are created in a sequence diagram\" width=\"661\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771af6e906e.png 661w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771af6e906e-300x69.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771af6e906e-150x34.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 661px) 100vw, 661px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Create the first message: Hover over :Patron actor, press on the Resource Catalog icon and drag towards the Library System lifeline.\n<p id=\"SEKsOqC\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5282 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771b1c3eb43.png\" alt=\"To relate an actor with lifeline via the Resource Catalog\" width=\"268\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771b1c3eb43.png 268w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771b1c3eb43-150x91.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 268px) 100vw, 268px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Message<\/strong>.\n<p id=\"GuAMTuc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5283 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771b31cea93.png\" alt=\"Selected to create a Message in between an actor and lifeline\" width=\"661\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771b31cea93.png 661w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771b31cea93-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771b31cea93-150x72.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 661px) 100vw, 661px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Release the mouse button and name the message <em>searchAndSelectBook(bookTitle)<\/em>.\n<p id=\"AGXwUyu\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5284 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771b45bb277.png\" alt=\"A sequence message is named\" width=\"249\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771b45bb277.png 249w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771b45bb277-150x91.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 249px) 100vw, 249px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Continue messages for happy path:\n<ul>\n<li>:LibrarySystem \u2192 :Book: <em>checkAvailability()<\/em> \u2192 reply <em>available: true<\/em><\/li>\n<li>:Patron \u2192 :LibrarySystem: <em>requestBorrow()<\/em><\/li>\n<li>:LibrarySystem \u2192 :Member: <em>validateBorrowingLimitAndStatus()<\/em> \u2192 reply <em>valid: true<\/em><\/li>\n<li>:LibrarySystem \u2192 :Loan: <em>createLoan(book, member)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>:Loan \u2192 self: <em>assignDueDate()<\/em><\/li>\n<li>:LibrarySystem \u2192 :Patron: <em>confirmBorrowed(dueDate)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"ZfiOeur\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5285 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771bd538a7d.png\" alt=\"A sequence diagram is created but without alternative combined fragment\" width=\"791\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771bd538a7d.png 791w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771bd538a7d-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771bd538a7d-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771bd538a7d-150x75.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Add alternative fragment for &#8220;book unavailable&#8221;: Select message from checkAvailability onward, right-click \u2192 <strong>Create Combined Fragment<\/strong> \u2192 choose <strong>alt<\/strong>.\n<p id=\"WRyfMoo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5287 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771c7b5b39d.png\" alt=\"To create a combined fragment for selected messages\" width=\"897\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771c7b5b39d.png 897w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771c7b5b39d-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771c7b5b39d-768x410.png 768w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771c7b5b39d-150x80.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Name guard: [available] for happy path. You can double click on [alt] to enter the guard.\n<p id=\"aUmIBBn\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5288 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771ca7c754d.png\" alt=\"The operand of a combined fragment is named\" width=\"795\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771ca7c754d.png 795w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771ca7c754d-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771ca7c754d-768x383.png 768w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771ca7c754d-150x75.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 795px) 100vw, 795px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Right click on the combined fragment and select <strong>Operand &gt; Add Operand<\/strong>.\n<p id=\"RhwvUHn\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5289 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771cdf5a246.png\" alt=\"Add another operand to the Alt combined fragment\" width=\"795\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771cdf5a246.png 795w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771cdf5a246-300x155.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771cdf5a246-768x396.png 768w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771cdf5a246-150x77.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 795px) 100vw, 795px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Name the guard [not available] for else branch with reply <em>notifyUnavailable()<\/em> to Patron.\n<p id=\"WWlVluU\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5290 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771d551cbc1.png\" alt=\"A sequence diagram with a combined fragment\" width=\"791\" height=\"490\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771d551cbc1.png 791w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771d551cbc1-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771d551cbc1-768x476.png 768w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771d551cbc1-150x93.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Tip:<\/strong> In Visual Paradigm, link this sequence diagram to the original <strong>Borrow Book<\/strong> use case:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Right click use case <em>Borrow Book<\/em> and select <strong>Sub Diagrams &gt; Existing Diagrams&#8230;<\/strong>.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5291 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771d9e7dc81.png\" alt=\"To add a subdiagram to a use case\" width=\"679\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771d9e7dc81.png 679w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771d9e7dc81-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771d9e7dc81-150x88.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Select the sequence diagram and click OK.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5292 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771dcd7dce1.png\" alt=\"To select a sequence diagram to be the subdiagram of a use case\" width=\"486\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771dcd7dce1.png 486w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771dcd7dce1-300x273.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771dcd7dce1-150x137.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>From now on, you can easily open the sequence diagram from the use case model.\n<p id=\"ZUzHFkN\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5293 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771df46e097.png\" alt=\"Open a sequence diagram from a use case diagram with ease\" width=\"679\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771df46e097.png 679w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771df46e097-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/guides.visual-paradigm.com\/ja\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/img_69771df46e097-150x75.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Excellent work! You&#8217;ve now bridged from static structure (classes\/components) to dynamic behavior \u2014 directly realizing use case scenarios. 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