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State description (service) (UPDM - DoDAF aliases)
Creation
To create a State Description (Service):
• From a Service Interface: right-click the Service Interface, point to New, point to DoDAF, and then click State Description (Service).
Appearance
When shown on an SOV-4b Service State Model, a State Description (Service) appears as a Do State Description (Service) call:
Relationships
The following relationships are of importance to a State Description (Service):
• State Description (Service) elements can be decomposed through Submachine State (Service) elements.
The following sections provide information about how a State Description (Service) is used in the model.
Create a State Description (Service) from
• Service Interface
Create from a State Description (Service)
In addition to the UPDM elements that can be created from all UPDM elements ( Representation, Definition, Information, and Metadata):
• Atomic State (Service)
• Concurrent State (Service)
• Final State (Service)
• Sequential State (Service)
• SOV-4b Service State Model
• Submachine State (Service)
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-4b Service State Model
UPDM writeable properties
The following writeable properties are available on the State Description (Service) tab of a State Description (Service) element's Property Pages:
• URI