Instance  A concrete manifestation of an abstraction.
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Instances don't stand alone; they are almost always tied to an abstraction.  The majority of instances in your models will be objects (instances of classes) but you will also have links (instances of associations) and message instances (instances of messages).

Standards To top of page

Standards are supplied for the following types of UML instance:

  • Object 
  • Message Instance 
  • Link 
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