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Asynchronous message (UPDM - DoDAF aliases)
Creation
To create an Asynchronous Message:
◦ From an Architectural Description or Service Description: right-click the Architectural Description or Service Description, point to New, point to DoDAF, point to Service, and then click Asynchronous Message.
◦ From an SOV-2 Service Interface Specification: click the Asynchronous Message toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
Appearance
When shown on an SOV-2 Service Interface Specification, an Asynchronous Message appears as follows:
Relationships
There are no relationships that are of significant importance to an Asynchronous Message.
The following sections provide information about how an Asynchronous Message is used in the model.
Create an Asynchronous Message from
◦ Architectural Description
◦ Service Description
◦ SOV-2 Service Interface Specification
Create from an Asynchronous Message
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:
◦ SOV-2 Service Interface Specification
UPDM writeable properties
The following writeable properties are available on the Asynchronous Message tab of an Asynchronous Message element's Property Pages:
◦ URI