Service access (UPDM - DoDAF aliases)
Creation
To create a Service Access:
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 Access.
Appearance
When shown on an SV-1 Systems Interaction Specification or SV-2 Systems Resource Flow Description, a Service Access appears as follows:
Relationships
The following relationships are of importance to a Service Access:
UML Generalizations define Service Access inheritance (SV-1 Systems Interface Definition).
Forecast relationships link a Service Access to forecasted future Service Access elements.
Implements relationships link a Service Access to the Performer (Operational) elements it implements.
Activity Performed by Performer relationships to link a Service Access to the Activity (System) elements that can be performed by the Service Access.
Used as a conveyed classifier for Operational Exchange elements.
The following sections provide information about how a Service Access is used in the model.
Create a Service Access from
SV-10a Systems Rules Model (shows applied Rule (System) elements)
Create from a Service Access
In addition to the UPDM elements that can be created from all UPDM elements (Representation, Definition, Information, and Metadata):
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:
SV-10a Systems Rules Model (shows applied Rule (System) elements)
SV-12 Service Provision (shows used Service Interface elements)
UPDM writeable properties
The following writeable properties are available on the Service Access tab of a Service Access element's Property Pages:
isEncapsulated
URI
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