Vision statement (UPDM - NAF aliases)

• From an Architectural Description or Service Description: right-click the Architectural Description or Service Description, point to New, point to NAF, point to Capability, and then click Vision Statement.

• From an Enterprise Vision: right-click the Enterprise Vision, point to New, point to NAF, and then click Vision Statement.

• From an NCV-1 Enterprise Vision: click the

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

After creating a Vision Statement, use its Full Text property to specify the text of the Vision Statement.

When you create a Vision Statement it is applied to the owning Enterprise Vision, unless the owning element is an Architectural Description or Service Description. You can apply a Vision Statement to many Enterprise Vision elements.

To apply a Vision Statement to an Enterprise Vision:

• From an appropriate diagram: click the

Note Link toolbar button, click the Vision Statement, and then click the Enterprise Vision to which the Vision Statement applies.

◦ Right-click the Vision Statement, point to Links, and then click Enterprise Vision Element. From the Links Editor, select the Enterprise Vision elements to which the Vision Statement applies.

◦ Right-click the Enterprise Vision, point to Links, point to Applied, and then click Vision Statement. From the Links Editor, select the Vision Statement elements that apply to the Enterprise Vision.

When shown on an NCV-1 Enterprise Vision, a Vision Statement appears as follows:

There are no relationships that are of significant importance to a Vision Statement.

The following sections provide information about how a Vision Statement is used in the model.

No elements can be created from a Vision Statement.

In addition to the NAV-2 Integrated Dictionary and NTV-1 Standards Profile, which can show all UPDM elements:

The following writeable properties are available on the Vision Statement tab of a Vision Statement element's Property Pages: