Sequence diagram

Testing · sequence chart

created October 25, 2026 · updated October 25, 2026

A sequence diagram shows how the parts of a system exchange messages in time order: participants stand at the top and arrows run downward. It shows who called whom and at which step things broke. An agent draws such a diagram on request so the developer sees the place of the error at once.

Source: Wikipedia: Sequence diagram

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