Icon class icon_class far fa-sticky-note icon_class_computed far fa-sticky-note Note kind TIP Policy level SUGGESTED UML keywords Association SysMLv1.x keywords Block Keywords Webel Best Practice Relates to Dependency vs Usage vs Association vs Connector Association vs Connector - detailed Related notes Related notes (backlinks) Related snippets (extracts) [UML-2.5.1] A Connector specifies links that enables communication between two or more instances. [UML-2.5.1] In contrast to Associations, which specify links between any instance of the associated Classifiers, Connectors specify links between instances playing the connected parts only. Visit also Visit also (backlinks) Flags Book traversal links for If instances of Blocks “communicate” with each other use an Association between them. Previous Up Next