AV-3 Measurement definition (UPDM - MODAF aliases)
Creation
To create an AV-3 Measurement Definition:
Right-click the Architectural Description or Service Description that is to own the AV-3 Measurement Definition, point to New, point to Diagram, point to MODAF, and then click AV-3 Measurement Definition.
Purpose
On an AV-3 Measurement Definition:
Create Measurement elements for Measurement Set elements.
Create Property elements for Measurement Set or Security Attributes Group 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 .
To create an Architectural Description: click the Architectural Description button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
To populate elements from an Architectural Description: add the Architectural Description to the diagram, and then populate those elements from the Architectural Description.
To create an Architectural Reference: click the Architectural Reference button, click the source Architectural Description, and then click the destination Architectural Description.
To create an Architecture Metadata: click the Architecture Metadata button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
Define the text of the Architecture Metadata through its Full Text property.
To apply an Architecture Metadata to an Architectural Description: click the Note Link button, click the Architecture Metadata, and then click the Architectural Description to which the Architecture Metadata applies.
To create a Measurement: click the
Measurement button, and then click the owning Measurement Set. On the Select Type dialog, create or select the type of the Measurement, or create an untyped Measurement.
To create a Measurement Set: click the Measurement Set button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
Create Measurement elements for the Measurement Set through the Measurement button.
Create Property elements for the Measurement Set through the Property button.
To create a Property: click the Property button, and then click the owning Measurement Set or Security Attributes Group.
To create a Security Attributes Group: click the Security Attributes Group button, and then click in free space on the diagram.
Create Property elements for the Security Attributes Group element through the Property button.
The following sections provide information about how an AV-3 Measurement Definition is used in the model.
Create an AV-3 Measurement Definition 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):
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