NSOV-2 Service definition (UPDM - NAF aliases)
Creation
To create an NSOV-2 Service Definition:
Purpose
On an NSOV-2 Service Definition:
• Create UML Provided Interfaces and UML Required Interfaces for Service Interface elements.
Diagram Elements
For information about showing compartments on diagram symbols, setting up default view options and adding existing elements to the diagram, see the following topics:
For information about the creation and appearance of elements that can be shown on all Product diagrams (Alias, Definition, Information, Metadata, Overlap and Same As elements), click here
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Architectural Description
To create an
Architectural Description: click the
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Architectural Description button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
To populate elements from an Architectural Description: add the Architectural Description to the diagram, and then populate those elements from the Architectural Description.
Architectural Reference
To create an
Architectural Reference: click the
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Architectural Reference button, click the source Architectural Description or Service Description, and then click the destination Architectural Description or Service Description.
Architecture Metadata
To create an
Architecture Metadata: click the
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Architecture Metadata button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
Define the text of the Architecture Metadata through its Full Text property.
To apply an Architecture Metadata to an Architectural Description or Service Description: click the
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Note Link button, click the Architecture Metadata, and then click the Architectural Description or Service Description to which the Architecture Metadata applies.
Asynchronous Message
To create an
Asynchronous Message: click the
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Asynchronous Message button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
Provided Interface (UML Item)
To create a Provided Interface: click the
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Provided Interface button, click the source Service Interface, and then double-click the free space on the diagram.
Required Interface (UML Item)
To create a Required Interface: click the
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Required Interface button, click the source Service Interface, and then double-click in free space on the diagram.
Service Attribute
To create a
Service Attribute: click the
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Service Attribute button, and then click the owning Service Interface. From the Select Type dialog, create or select the element that is the type of the Service Attribute.
To hide Service Attribute elements: through the View Options of the owning Service Interface, do not show Attributes.
Service Description
To create a
Service Description: click the
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Service Description button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
To populate elements from a particular Service Description: add the owning Service Description to the diagram, and then populate those elements for the Service Description.
Service Interface
To create a
Service Interface: click the
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Service Interface button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
Service Operation
To create a
Service Operation: click the
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Service Operation button, and then click the owning Service Interface.
To hide Service Operation elements: through the through the View Options of the owning Service Interface, do not show Operations.
Service Policy
To create a
Service Policy: click the
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Service Policy button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
To apply a Service Policy to a Service Interface on the diagram: click the
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Note Link button, click the Service Policy, and then click the Service Interface to which the Service Policy applies.
Service Role
To create a
Service Role:
• Click the
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Service Role button, and then click the owning Service Interface. From the Select Type dialog, create or select the Service Interface element that is the type of the Service Role.
• Click the
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Composite Association button, click the owning Service Interface, and then click the Service Interface element that is the type of the Service Role.
The following sections provide information about how an NSOV-2 Service Definition is used in the model.
Create an NSOV-2 Service Definition from
Creates or shows these UPDM elements
In addition to the common UPDM elements that can be shown on all Product diagrams (
Alias,
Definition,
Information,
Metadata,
Overlap, and
Same As elements):