Adding effects to transitions

In UML modeling, an effect is an optional activity that occurs when a transition fires.

Before you can add an effect to a transition, you must have a state machine diagram open in the Modeling perspective.
To add an effect to a transition, in the Model Explorer view, drag an activity onto a transition.

Parent topic: Creating transitions between states

Related concepts
States, regions, and transitions

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