Setting the default for showing rulers in new UML diagrams

You can set the default for showing rulers in new Unified Modeling Language (UML) diagrams and specify the ruler units.

To set the default for showing rulers:
  1. Click Window > Preferences.
  2. In the Preferences window, expand Modeling and click Rulers and Grid.
  3. On the Rulers and Grid page, under Ruler options, select the Show rulers for new diagram check box and specify the ruler units.
  4. Click OK.
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