Service description (UPDM - DoDAF aliases)
Creation
To create a Service Description:
From the model or a UML Package: right-click the Package, point to New, point to DoDAF, point to Service, and then click Service Description.
From an Architectural Description or Service Description: right-click the Architectural Description or Service Description, point to New, point to DoDAF, point to Service, and then click Service Description.
From an SOV-1 Service Taxonomy, SOV-2 Service Interface Specification, SOV-3 Capability to Service Definition or SOV-5 Service Functionality: click the Service Description button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
Appearance
On a diagram you can populate the contents of a Service Description.
Relationships
The following relationships are of importance to a Service Description:
Architectural Reference relationships link a Service Description to other Service Description or Architectural Description elements.
The following sections provide information about how a Service Description is used in the model.
Create a Service Description from
UML Model
UML Package
Create from a Service Description
In addition to the UPDM elements that can be created from all UPDM elements ( Representation, Definition, Information, and Metadata):
Energy
Skill
System
Shown on these diagrams, tables and matrices
In addition to the AV-2 Integrated Dictionary and StdV-1 Standards Profile, which can show all UPDM elements:
Vision
UPDM writeable properties
The following writeable properties are available on the Service Description tab of a Service Description element's Property Pages:
architectureFramework
approvalAuthority
architect
assumptionAndConstraint
creatingOrganization
dateCompleted
purpose
recommendations
summaryOfFindings
toolsUsed
toBe
URI