Defining the Domain-Specific Language in Domain-Specific Language Explorer

In the Dsl node of DSL Explorer, you can add elements such as domain classes, domain relationships, and shapes to the definition of your domain-specific language. You can also use the Domain-Specific Language Designer to add and customize diagram elements. For more information, see Defining Classes and Relationships and Defining Diagram Elements.

In the Domain Types node, you can add and customize domain enumerations and external types. For more information, see Working with Domain Types in Domain-Specific Language Explorer.

In the Connection Builders node, you can add and customize connection builders. For more information, see Customizing Connection Builders in Domain-Specific Language Explorer.

In This Section

• How to: Change the Namespace for a Designer
  Describes how to change the namespace that is affiliated with a domain-specific language designer.

• How to: Add a Compartment Shape (DSL Explorer)
  Describes how to add a compartment shape by using DSL Explorer.

• How to: Add a Connection Builder (DSL Explorer)
  Describes how to add a connection builder to your domain-specific language definition.

• How to: Add a Connector (DSL Explorer)
  Describes how to add a connector by using DSL Explorer.

• How to: Add a Diagram (DSL Explorer)
  Describes how to add a diagram element by using DSL Explorer.

• How to: Add a Domain Class (DSL Explorer)
  Describes how to add a domain class by using DSL Explorer.

• How to: Add a Domain Enumeration (DSL Explorer)
  Describes how to add a domain enumeration to your domain-specific language definition.

• How to: Add a Domain Relationship (DSL Explorer)
  Describes how to add a domain relationship by using DSL Explorer.

• How to: Add an External Type (DSL Explorer)
  Describes how to add an external type to your domain-specific language definition.

• How to: Add a Geometry Shape (DSL Explorer)
  Describes how to add a geometry shape by using DSL Explorer.

• How to: Add an Image Shape (DSL Explorer)
  Describes how to add an image shape by using DSL Explorer.

• How to: Add a Port (DSL Explorer)
  Describes how to add a port shape by using DSL Explorer.

• How to: Add a Swimlane (DSL Explorer)
  Describes how to add a swimlane by using DSL Explorer.

Related Sections

• Working with the Domain-Specific Language Explorer
  Provides an overview of DSL Explorer.

• Domain-Specific Language Tools Glossary
  Defines key terms that are used in the Help for Domain-Specific Language Tools.