Service function (UPDM - NAF aliases)
Creation
To create a Service Function:
• From an Architectural Description or Service Description: right-click the Architectural Description or Service Description, point to New, point to NAF, point to Service, and then click Service Function.
• From an NSOV-5 Service Functionality or NSV-5 Function to Operational Activity/Service Function Definition: click the Service Function button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
Service Function button, and then click in free space on the diagram.Appearance
When shown on an NSOV-5 Service Functionality or NSV-5 Function to Operational Activity/Service Function Definition, a Service Function appears as follows:
When shown on an NSOV-4b Service State Model, a Service Function appears as a Do Service Function call:
Relationships
The following relationships are of importance to a Service Function:
• Implements relationships link the following elements to an implementing Service Function:
• Is Capable Of Performing relationships link a Service Function to Service Interface elements that perform the Service Function.
• Used as a type for Service Function Action elements.
The following sections provide information about how a Service Function is used in the model.
Create a Service Function from
Create from a Service Function
In addition to the UPDM elements that can be created from all UPDM elements (Alias, Definition, Information and Metadata):
Shown on these diagrams, tables and matrices
In addition to the NAV-2 Integrated Dictionary and NTV-1 Standards Profile, which can show all UPDM elements:
UPDM writeable properties
The following writeable properties are available on the Service Function tab of a Service Function element's Property Pages:
• URI