Unified Modeling Language Reference Manual, The, Second Edition
by James Rumbaugh, Ivar Jacobson, Grady Booch
profile application
The specification that the stereotypes and constraints declared in a given profile may be applied to model elements within a given package.
Semantics
A profile defines stereotypes and constraints that refer to a designated subset of a UML base metamodel (by default, the entire UML standard metamodel). Many different profiles may be defined, possibly with conflicting definitions. Profile application makes a given profile available for use within a given package in a user model.
One or more profiles may be applied to a given package. The constraints from the profile have effect on model elements of the given metatype within the user package. Multiple profiles may be applied to the same package provided their constraints do not ...
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