Check out this link that describes the Role pattern.
http://www.riehle.org/papers/1997/plop-1997-role-object.pdf

Don

Dennis Chu wrote:

> Hi UMLers,
>
> I have a question of how to represent an actor (business entity) has many
> roles?
> For example, a employee could be a DBA as well as a VB Programmer, or even
> other more roles such as a manager (who knows, it could be a one-man
> company).
>
>         [Employee]
>         _______|________________________________________
>         |       |               |       |               |
>         DBA     Programmer      QAer    Manager ...............
>
> Thanks in advanced!
>
> Dennis Chu
> Epicor Software Corporation
> Sr. Software Engineer, E-Business Unit
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> (858) 352-1336
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