#Intellij build method map windows#

IntelliJ IDEA displays connections between modules and transitive dependencies with bold arrows. Yellow is reserved for named modules (contain module-info.java) In projects with Java modules, you can easily spot named or automatic modules since IntelliJ IDEA displays them in different colors:īrown is reserved for IntelliJ IDEA modules However, IntelliJ IDEA uses the following colors to display certain connections between modules and dependencies:īlue arrows are reserved for libraries and modules dependencies You can open the module-info.java file in the editor and from the context menu also create a diagram.Īfter you have generated a module dependencies diagram you can analyze modules and their dependencies.įor Project modules, UML conventions are followed when IntelliJ IDEA displays connections (arrows) between module dependencies. For example, right-click the java.jnlp file and from the context menu select Java Modules Diagram. You can create a diagram for the JDK module as well. IntelliJ IDEA allows only one Java module per one IntelliJ IDEA module. When you work with Java modules, keep the following in mind: IntelliJ IDEA displays a module and its dependencies. Right-click the selected item and from the context menu, select Diagram | Show Diagram (or press Ctrl+Alt+Shift+U).įrom the list that opens, select a type of the diagram you want to create.

#Intellij build method map windows#

View module dependencies diagramįrom the main menu, select View | Tool Windows | Project ( Alt+1), select an item (project/module) for which you want to view a diagram. To view the documentation on Spring, Maven, or Gradle diagrams, refer to the appropriate sections for Spring, Maven, and Gradle. To view and manage such diagrams, make sure you have the JDK 9 or a later version installed. Java modules - which are part of the Jigsaw project that comes with JDK 9. Project modules - which are part of your multi-module project. You can view, analyze, and manage UML diagrams for the following modules: When you work with a large multi-module project, sometimes it is more convenient to check how modules and their dependencies are connected in a graph.