SV-1 Systems interface definition (UPDM

• Right-click the Architectural Description or Service Description that is to own the SV-1 Systems Interface Definition, point to New, point to Diagram, point to DoDAF, and then click SV-1 Systems Interface Definition.

On an SV-1 Systems Interface Definition:

• Create Command, Control and Resource Exchange relationships.

• Create Generalizations to define inheritance between the preceding elements.

• Create Rule (System) and Service Policy elements and apply them to valid elements on the diagram.

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 (Representation, Definition, Information, Metadata, Overlap and Same As elements), see Creation and appearance of elements that appear on all product diagrams (UPDM - DoDAF aliases).

To create an Architectural Description: click the

Architectural Description toolbar 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.

To create an Architectural Reference: click the

Architectural Reference toolbar button, click the source Architectural Description, and then click the destination Architectural Description.

To create an Architecture Metadata: click the

Architecture Metadata toolbar 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: click the

Note Link toolbar button, click the Architecture Metadata, and then click the Architectural Description to which the Architecture Metadata applies.

To create a Capability: click the

Capability toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram.

Use Capability Of Performer relationships to link the Capability to Performer (System), Organization Type, System Context, Person Role Type, System, Responsibility, Service Access or Software elements that exhibit that Capability.

To create a Capability Of Performer: click the

Capability Of Performer toolbar button, click the source element, and then click the exhibited Capability.

The source element can be a Performer (System), Organization Type, System Context, Person Role Type, System, Responsibility, Service Access or Software element.

To create a Capability Property : click the

Composite Association toolbar button, click the owning Capability, and then click the Capability that is the type of the Capability Property.

Only UML Role based Capability Property elements can be shown as Composite Associations. See Capability property (UPDM - DoDAF aliases).

To hide Capability Property elements shown on the Capability: through the View Options of the owning Capability, do not show Attributes.

To create a Command: click the

Command Link toolbar button, click the source Organization Type, Person Role Type or Responsibility, and then click the destination Organization Type, Person Role Type or Responsibility.

On the Select Conveyed Classifier dialog, create or select the Exchange Element that is the Command element's conveyed classifier.

To create a Control: click the

Control Link toolbar button, click the source Organization Type, Person Role Type or Responsibility, and then click destination System or Software.

On the Select Conveyed Classifier dialog, create or select the Exchange Element that is the Control element's conveyed classifier.

To create an Energy: click the

Energy toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram.

Create Property elements on the Energy, and use Generalization relationships to define Energy inheritance.

To create a Generalization: click the

Generalization toolbar button, click the sub element, and then click the super element. The types of the super and sub elements must be the same.

You can define inheritance for Capability, Performer (System), Energy, Materiel, Organization Type, System Context, Person Role Type, System, Responsibility, Service Access or Software elements.

To create a Materiel: click the

Materiel toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram.

Create Property elements on the Materiel, and use Generalization relationships to define Materiel inheritance.

To create an Operation (System): click the

Operation (System) toolbar button, and then click the owning element.

The owning element can be a Performer (System), Organization Type, System Context, Person Role Type, System, Responsibility, Service Access or Software element.

To hide Operation (System) elements shown on the owning element: through the View Options of the owning element, do not show Attributes.

To create an Organization Type: click the

Organization Type toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram.

Create Property, Service Port (Requires), Resource Role, Service Port (Provides) and Operation (System) elements on the Organization Type, and use Generalization relationships to define Organization Type inheritance.

To create a Performer (System): click the

Performer (System) toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram.

Create Property, Service Port (Requires), Resource Role, Service Port (Provides) and Operation (System) elements on the Performer (System), and use Generalization relationships to define Performer (System) inheritance.

To create a Person Role Type: click the

Person Role Type toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram.

Create Property, Service Port (Requires), Resource Role, Service Port (Provides) and Operation (System) elements on the Person Role Type, and use Generalization relationships to define Person Role Type inheritance.

To create a Property: click the

Property toolbar button, and then click the owning element. From the Select Type dialog, create or select the element that is the type of the Property, or create an untyped Property.

The owning element for a Property can be a Capability, Performer (System), Energy, Materiel, Organization Type, System Context, Person Role Type, System, Responsibility, Service Access or Software element.

The type of the Property can be a Climate, Condition, Environment, Geo Political Extent Type, Light Condition, Location Type, Measure Type, Physical Location or Security Attributes Group element.

To hide Property elements shown on the owning element: through the View Options of the owning element, do not show Attributes.

To create a Resource Exchange: click the

Resource Exchange Link toolbar button, click the source Organization Type, Person Role Type or Responsibility, and then click destination System or Software.

On the Select Conveyed Classifier dialog, create or select the element that is the Resource Exchange element's conveyed classifier.

To create a Resource Role:

• Click the

Resource Role toolbar button, and then click the owning element. From the Select Type dialog, create or select the element that is the type of the Resource Role, or create an untyped Resource Role.

• Click the

Composite Association toolbar button, click the owning element, and then click the element that is the type of the Resource Role.

The owning element of the Resource Role can be a Performer (System), Organization Type, System Context, Person Role Type, System, Responsibility, Service Access or Software element.

The type of the Resource Role can be a Performer (System), Organization Type, System Context, Person Role Type, System, Responsibility, Service Access or Software element.

When you create a Resource Role through the

Resource Role toolbar button, the Resource Role is created as a UML Attribute, rather than a UML Role, and it cannot be shown on the diagram as a Composite Association.

To hide Resource Role elements shown on the owning element: through the View Options of the owning element, do not show Attributes.

To create a Responsibility: click the

Responsibility toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram.

Create Property, Service Port (Requires), Resource Role, Service Port (Provides) and Operation (System) elements on the Responsibility, and use Generalization relationships to define Responsibility inheritance.

To create a Rule (System): click the

Rule (System) toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram. Use the Full Text property to specify the text of the Rule (System).

To apply a Rule (System) to an element on the diagram: click the

Note Link toolbar button, click the Rule (System), and then click the element to which the Rule (System) applies.

You can apply a Rule (System) to Performer (System), Energy, Materiel, Organization Type, System Context, Person Role Type, System, Responsibility, Service Access and Software elements.

To create a Service Access: click the

Service Access toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram.

Create Property, Service Port (Requires), Resource Role, Service Port (Provides) and Operation (System) elements on the Service Access, and use Generalization relationships to define Service Access inheritance.

To create a Service Policy: click the

Service Policy toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram. Use the Full Text property to specify the text of the Service Policy.

To apply a Service Policy to an element on the diagram: click the

Note Link toolbar button, click the Service Policy, and then click the element to which the Service Policy applies.

You can apply a Service Policy to Performer (System), Organization Type, System Context, Person Role Type, System, Responsibility, Service Access and Software elements.

To create a Service Port (Provides): click the

Service Port (Provides) toolbar button, and then click the owning element. From the Select Type dialog, create or select the Service Interface that is the type of the Service Port (Provides).

The owning element can be a Performer (System), Organization Type, System Context, Person Role Type, System, Responsibility, Service Access or Software element.

To hide Service Port (Provides) elements shown on the owning element: through the View Options of the owning element, do not show Attributes.

To create a Service Port (Requires): click the

Service Port (Requires) toolbar button, and then click the owning element. From the Select Type dialog, create or select the Service Interface that is the type of the Service Port (Requires), or create an untyped Service Port (Requires).

The owning element for a Service Port (Requires) can be a Performer (System), Organization Type, System Context, Person Role Type, System, Responsibility, Service Access or Software element.

To hide Service Port (Requires) elements shown on the owning element: through the View Options of the owning element, do not show Attributes.

To create a Software: click the

Software toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram.

Create Property, Service Port (Requires), Resource Role, Service Port (Provides) and Operation (System) elements on the Software, and use Generalization relationships to define Software inheritance.

To create a System: click the

System toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram.

Create Property, Service Port (Requires), Resource Role, Service Port (Provides) and Operation (System) elements on the System, and use Generalization relationships to define System inheritance.

To create a System Context: click the

System Context toolbar button, and then click in free space on the diagram.

Create Property, Service Port (Requires), Resource Role, Service Port (Provides) and Operation (System) elements on the System Context, and use Generalization relationships to define System Context inheritance.

The following sections provide information about how an SV-1 Systems Interface Definition is used in the model.

In addition to the common UPDM elements that can be shown on all Product diagrams ( Representation, Definition, Information, Metadata, Overlap and Same As elements):