Desired effect (UPDM - DoDAF aliases)
Creation
To create a Desired Effect:
• From a Capability, Performer (System), Vision, Activity (System), Operational Context, Performer (Operational), Activity (Operational), Organization Type, System Context, Person Role Type, Activity (Project), Project Type, System, Responsibility, Security Domain, Service Access, Software, or Standard Activity (Operational): right-click the desirer element, point to Links, point to Capability, and then click Desired State. From the Links Editor, select the desired states.
The desired state elements can be Atomic State (Operational), Concurrent State (Operational), Final State (Operational), Sequential State (Operational), Submachine State (Operational), Atomic State (System), Concurrent State (System), Final State (System), Sequential State (System) or Submachine State (System) elements.
• From an Atomic State (Operational), Concurrent State (Operational), Final State (Operational), Sequential State (Operational), Submachine State (Operational), Atomic State (System), Concurrent State (System), Final State (System), Sequential State (System), or Submachine State (System): right-click the desired element, point to Links, point to Capability, and then click Desired By. From the Links Editor, select the desirer element.
The desirer elements can be Capability, Performer (System), Vision, Activity (System), Operational Context, Performer (Operational), Activity (Operational), Organization Type, System Context, Person Role Type, Activity (Project), Project Type, System, Responsibility, Security Domain, Service Access, Software or Standard Activity (Operational) elements.
Appearance
A Desired Effect does not appear on any diagrams.
Relationships
The following relationships are of importance to a Desired Effect:
• To specify the Measure element that provides a measure of effectiveness: right-click the Desired Effect, point to Links, and then click Provided Measure Of Effectiveness.
The following sections provide information about how a Desired Effect is used in the model.
Create a Desired Effect from
Create from a Desired Effect
Only the UPDM elements that can be created from all UPDM elements (Representation, Definition, Information,, and Metadata).
Shown on these diagrams, tables and matrices
Only the AV-2 Integrated Dictionary and StdV-1 Standards Profile, which can show all UPDM elements.
UPDM writeable properties
The following writeable properties are available on the Desired Effect tab of a Desired Effect element's Property Pages:
• URI