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Project (UPDM - DoDAF aliases)
Creation
To create a Project:
• From an Architectural Description or Service Description: right-click the Architectural Description or Service Description, point to New, point to DoDAF, point to Project, and then click Project.
On the Select Type dialog, create or select the Project Type that is the classifier for the Project.
• From a PV-3 Actual Project Definition:
• Click the Project toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram. On the Select Type dialog, create or select the Project Type element that is the classifier of the Project.
From an appropriate Modeler pane, locate the Project Type element that you want to use as the classifier of the Project, and then drag that Project Type to free space on the diagram.
Appearance
When shown on a PV-3 Actual Project Definition, a Project appears as follows:
When shown on a PV-2 Project Timelines, a Project appears as follows:
Relationships
The following relationships are of importance to a Project:
• Project Ownership relationships link a Project to Organization and Individual Person Role elements that are the responsible resources of that Project. This relationship can be shown on a PV-1 Project Portfolio Relationships.
• Project Sequence relationships link a Project to other Project elements that are predecessors and successors of that Project.
• Activity Part Of Project relationships link a Project to Activity (Project) elements that are the Project element's activities.
The following sections provide information about how a Project is used in the model.
Create a Project from
• Architectural Description
• PV-3 Actual Project Definition
• Service Description
Create from a Project
Only the UPDM elements that can be created from all UPDM elements ( Representation, Definition, Information, and Metadata).
Shown on these diagrams, tables and matrices
In addition to the AV-2 Integrated Dictionary and StdV-1 Standards Profile, which can show all UPDM elements:
• PV-1 Project Portfolio Relationships
• PV-2 Project Timelines
• PV-3 Actual Project Definition
UPDM writeable properties
The following writeable properties are available on the Project tab of a Project element's Property Pages:
• URI