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    Business use cases describe business processes as a sequence of actions that provide value to business actors, and the details are documented in specifications including workflows, goals, and diagrams; a business object model shows how business workers and entities relate and collaborate to perform processes, using diagrams of classes, activities, and sequences; together the use case and object models provide an overview of a business from the perspectives of its actors and internal operations.

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    Business use cases describe business processes as a sequence of actions that provide value to business actors, and the details are documented in specifications including workflows, goals, and diagrams; a business object model shows how business workers and entities relate and collaborate to perform processes, using diagrams of classes, activities, and sequences; together the use case and object models provide an overview of a business from the perspectives of its actors and internal operations.

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    Business use cases describe business processes as a sequence of actions that provide value to business actors, and the details are documented in specifications including workflows, goals, and diagrams; a business object model shows how business workers and entities relate and collaborate to perform processes, using diagrams of classes, activities, and sequences; together the use case and object models provide an overview of a business from the perspectives of its actors and internal operations.

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    Words of Wisdom

    • It is not what happens to you, but


    what you do about it, that
    Software Requirements Engineering
    determines the outcome of your file.
    • Ye who believe! Guard your own souls: if ye
    Week 4 follow (right) guidance no hurt can come to you
    from those who stray. The goal of you all is to
    Allah: it is He that will show you the truth of all
    that ye do. Al-Qurán (5:108)

    • The detail associated with a business use case is documented in a business


    • Business use cases describe business processes. use- case specification.
    • These processes are documented as a sequence of • This will include text as well as one or more UML activity diagrams
    • The following items are normally included in a business use-case
    actions that provide observable value to a business specification:
    actor. – Name
    – Brief Description
    – Performance Goals
    – Benefit / Value
    – Workflow / Flow of events
    – Special Requirements
    – Extension Points
    – Relationships
    – Activity Diagrams
    – Use-Case Diagrams
    • The key item is the workflow/flow of events, which describes what the
    business does to deliver value to a business actor, not how the business
    solves its problems. The description should be understandable by anyone
    within the business.

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    • The first part of a business model is a business use-
    case model.
    • It consists of one or more use-case diagrams that
    contain one or more business use cases.
    • Business use cases are documented via specifications
    that are
    – partly text (most important: a workflow description) and
    – partly graphical (activity diagrams).
    • The business use-case model provides the big picture
    from a business actor's perspective.

    • The second part of a business model is the


    business object model.
    • Whereas a business use-case model tells what a
    business process will do, a business object
    model tells how it will be done.
    • It serves as an abstraction of how business
    workers and business entities need to be
    • Part of a business object model. It is a business class
    related and to collaborate in order to perform diagram showing business workers (the circles with
    the business. stick figures) and business entities.

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    • Another type of diagram used in a business object • A third type of diagram used in a business object model is the business
    sequence diagram.
    model is a variation of the activity diagram • A sequence diagram briefly describes what participating business workers
    do, how they communicate by sending messages to one another, and how
    relevant business entities are manipulated.

    ‘Place Customer Order’ Process Place Customer Order Activity


    Workflow Diagram

    3
    ‘Place Customer Order’ Business
    Class Diagram

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