An Operational Concurrent State is a proprietary element that is required to model UPDM in Modeler.
Creation
To create an Operational Concurrent State:
• From an
Operational State Description: right-click the Operational State Description, point to New, point to NAF, and then click Operational Concurrent State.
To create a new compartment on an Operational Concurrent State:
• From an Operational Concurrent State: right-click the Operational Concurrent State, point to New, point to NAF, and then click Operational Sequential State.
The following relationships are of importance to an Operational Concurrent State:
• UML Transitions link an Operational Concurrent State to other State Diagram elements (NOV-6b Operational State Transition Description).
• Node Operation elements can be invoked by an Operational Concurrent State: right-click the Operational Concurrent State, point to Links, and then click Do Node Operation.
• Operational Activity elements can be invoked by an Operational Concurrent State: right-click the Operational Concurrent State, point to Links, and then click Do Operational Activity.
• Operational State Description elements can be invoked by an Operational Concurrent State: right-click the Operational Concurrent State, point to Links, and then click Do Operational State Description.
• Standard Operational Activity elements can be invoked by an Operational Concurrent State: right-click the Operational Concurrent State, point to Links, and then click Do Standard Operational Activity.
The following sections provide information about how an Operational Concurrent State is used in the model.