StV-4 Capability dependencies (UPDM - MODAF aliases)
Creation
To create an StV-4 Capability Dependencies:
• Right-click the
Capability that is to own the StV-4 Capability Dependencies, point to New, point to MODAF, and then click StV-4 Capability Dependencies.
If you want the owning element to appear on the diagram: right-click the background of the diagram, point to Populate, and then click Owner.
Purpose
On an StV-4 Capability Dependencies:
• Create UML Dependency relationships between
Capability or Capability Property elements.
Diagram Elements
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 (Alias, Definition, Information, Metadata, Overlap and Same As elements), click here
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When you create an StV-4 Capability Dependencies, Modeler does not add the owning Capability to the diagram.
To show the owning Capability on the diagram: right-click the background of the diagram, point to Populate, and then click Owner.
To create a Capability Property:
• Click the 
Capability Property button, and then click the Capability or Capability Property element that is to own the Capability Property. From the Select Type dialog, create or select the Capability that is the type of the Capability Property, or create an untyped Capability Property.
Capability Property button, and then click the Capability or Capability Property element that is to own the Capability Property. From the Select Type dialog, create or select the Capability that is the type of the Capability Property, or create an untyped Capability Property.If the Capability that owns the StV-4 Capability Dependencies is not shown on the diagram, create a Capability Property on the diagram owner by clicking in free space.
• From an appropriate Modeler pane, locate the Capability that you want to use as the type of the Capability Property, and then drag that Capability to the owning Capability or Capability Property element on the diagram.
If the Capability that owns the StV-4 Capability Dependencies is not shown on the diagram, create a Capability Property on the diagram owner by dragging the Capability to free space.
Dependency (UML item)
To create a Dependency: Click the 
Dependency button, click the dependent Capability or Capability Property element, and then click the dependee Capability or Capability Property element.
Dependency button, click the dependent Capability or Capability Property element, and then click the dependee Capability or Capability Property element.The following sections provide information about how an StV-4 Capability Dependencies is used in the model.
Create an StV-4 Capability Dependencies from
Creates or shows these UPDM elements
In addition to the common UPDM elements that can be shown on all Product diagrams (
Alias,
Definition,
Information,
Metadata,
Overlap and
Same As elements):