Create a new Actor

To create a new Actor in a Count, perform the following steps.

  1. Click on the Actor entry in the editor palette.
    Actor Palette Element
  2. Move your mouse pointer to a free area in the editor and perform a mouse click. Please keep in mind, you can not place an Actor element as part of another diagram element. The mouse pointer will show you, if an insert action on the given diagram position is possible.
    Actor Cursor
  3. Enter a name for your new Actor element.
    Actor Name
  4. An alternative way to create a new Actor features the diagram editor select mode.
    Select Modus
  5. Move your mouse pointer to a free area in the editor. Please keep in mind, you can not place an Actor element as part of another diagram element. A popup window will be displayed.
    Actor Cursor
  6. Click on the Actor element
    Actor Cursor
  7. Enter a name for your new Actor element.
    Actor Name
Related concepts
Actor
Related reference
Application System Editor
Subsystem Editor
Elementar Process Editor