Logical architecture (UPDM - NAF aliases)
Creation
To create a Logical Architecture:
• From an
Architectural Description or
Service Description: right-click the Architectural Description or Service Description, point to New, point to NAF, point to Operational, and then click Logical Architecture.
• From a
Logical Architecture: right-click the Logical Architecture, point to New, point to UPDM and then click Logical Architecture.
Appearance
When shown on an
NOV-2 Operational Node Definition or
NOV-5 Operational Activity Hierarchy, a Logical Architecture appears as follows:
On an NOV-2 Operational Node Definition or NOV-5 Operational Activity Hierarchy you can use Note Links to link a Logical Architecture to the
Service Policy elements that apply to that Logical Architecture.
When shown on a Logical Architecture owned
NOV-2 Operational Node Relationship Description, a Logical Architecture appears as follows:
To show the owning Logical Architecture on an
NOV-2 Operational Node Relationship Description diagram: right-click the background of the diagram, point to Populate, and then click Owner.
Relationships
The following relationships are of importance to a Logical Architecture:
• UML Generalizations define Logical Architecture inheritance (
NOV-2 Operational Node Definition).
• Used as a conveyed classifier for
Operational Exchange elements.
The following sections provide information about how a Logical Architecture is used in the model.
Create a Logical Architecture from
Create from a Logical Architecture
In addition to 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
NAV-2 Integrated Dictionary and
NTV-1 Standards Profile, which can show all UPDM elements:
UPDM writeable properties
The following writeable properties are available on the Logical Architecture tab of a Logical Architecture element's Property Pages:
• connectorRequired
• URI