Actual post (UPDM - MODAF aliases)
Creation
To create an Actual Post:
From an Architectural Description or Service Description: right-click the Architectural Description or Service Description, point to New, point to MODAF, point to Operational, and then click Actual Post.
On the Select Type dialog, create or select the Post that is the classifier for the Actual Post.
Click the Actual Post button, and then click in free space on the diagram. On the Select Type dialog, create or select the Post element that is the classifier of the Actual Post.
From an appropriate Modeler pane, locate the Post element that you want to use as the classifier of the Actual Post, and then drag that Post to free space on the diagram.
Appearance
When shown on an AcV-3 Actual Project Definition or OV-4 Actual Organizational Relationships Chart, an Actual Post appears as follows:
Relationships
The following relationships are of importance to an Actual Post:
Project Ownership relationships link an Actual Post to Actual Project relationships link an Actual Post to elements that have project responsibility for that Actual Post. This relationship can be viewed on an AcV-1 Acquisition Clusters
Fills Post relationships link an Actual Post to Actual Person elements that fill that Actual Post.
The following sections provide information about how an Actual Post is used in the model.
Create an Actual Post from
Create from an Actual Post
Only the UPDM elements that can be created from all UPDM elements ( Alias, Definition, Information, and Metadata).
Shown on these diagrams, tables and matrices
In addition to the AV-2 Integrated Dictionary and TV-1 Standards Profile, which can show all UPDM elements:
UPDM writeable properties
The following writeable properties are available on the Actual Post tab of an Actual Post element's Property Pages:
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