The replaced elements mean that their names and/or metaclasses are changed. Pay attention, that some elements from UPDM 2.1 are replaced to one element in UAF 1.2.
| UPDM 2.1 | UAF 1.2 | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Activity Part Of Capability [Dependency] | Maps To Capability [Abstraction] | Maps To Capability relationship denotes that an Activity contributes to providing a Capability. |
Activity Performed By Performer [Dependency] Is Capable Of Performing [Dependency] | Is Capable To Perform [Abstraction] | Is Capable To Perform relationship defines the traceability between the Capable Elements to the Activities that they can perform. |
| Actual Organization Relationship | Actual Resource Relationship | Actual Resource Relationship is an abstract element that details the Actual Organizational Resources that are able to carry out an Actual Responsibility. |
| Actual Property | Actual Measurement | Actual Measurement is an actual value that is applied to a Measurement. |
| Capability Of Performer [Dependency] | Exhibits [Abstraction] | Exhibits relationship that exists between a capable element and a Capability that it meets under specific environmental conditions. |
| Capability Property | Capability Role | A high level specification of the enterprise's ability to execute a specified course of action. |
Climate Light Condition | Environment | A definition of the environmental factors in which something exists or functions. The definition of an Environment element can be further defined using EnvironmentKind. |
| Desired Effect | Desires | A dependency relationship relating the Desirer (a Capability or OrganizationalResource) to an ActualState. |
Deployed Milestone No Longer Used Milestone Out Of Service Milestone Increment Milestone Actual Project Milestone | Actual Project Milestone | Actual Project Milestone is an event with a start date in an Actual Project from which progress is measured. Actual Project Milestone can have such kinds:
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Energy Materiel | Natural Resource | Natural Resource is any type of physical resource that occurs in nature such as oil, water, gas, or coal. |
| Entity Item | Operational Information | An item of information that flows between OperationalPerformers and is produced and consumed by the OperationalActivities that the OperationalPerformers are capable to perform (see IsCapableToPerform). |
Exchange Element | Resource Information Operational Information | If the Exchange Element was conveyed by Resource Interaction, it is migrated to Data Element. The Data Element is a formalized representation of data that is managed by or exchanged between systems. If the Exchange Element was conveyed by Operational Exchange or wasn't conveyed, it is migrated to Information Element. The Information Element is an item of information that flows between Operational Performers and is produced and consumed by the Operational Activities that the Operational Performers are capable to perform (see Is Capable To Perform). |
| Expose | Dependency | A Dependency relationship will be used instead of Expose relationship. |
| Functional Standard | Standard | A ratified and peer-reviewed specification that is used to guide or constrain the architecture. A Standard may be applied to any element in the architecture. |
Function Edge [Activity Edge] | Function Control Flow [Control Flow] Function Object Flow [Object Flow] | Function Edge is an abstract grouping for Function Control Flow and Function Object Flow. Function Object Flow connects Function Actions using Pins. Function Control Flow connects Function Actions directly. |
Project | Actual Project | Actual Project defines a time-limited endeavor to provide a specific set of Actual Resources that meet specific Capability needs. |
| Individual Person Role | Actual Post | An actual, specific post, is an instance of a Post "type" - e.g., "President of the United States of America" where the Post would be president. |
| Location | Actual Location | Actual Location is an Actual State that describes a physical location, for example using text to provide an address, Geo-coordinates, etc. |
| Location Type | Location | Location element denote a specification of the generic area in which a location holder is required to be located. |
| Logical Architecture | Operational Architecture | Operational Architecture is an element used to denote a model of the architecture, described from the business operational perspective. |
| Measure | Actual Measurement Set | Actual Measurement Set denote a set of Actual Measurements. |
Measure Type Security Attributes Group | Measurement Set | Measurement Set denote a set of Measurements. |
| Milestone Sequence | Milestone Dependency | Milestone Dependency relationship is relationship between two Actual Project Milestones that denotes one Actual Project Milestone follows from another. |
| Mission | Operational Activity | An Activity that captures a logical process, specified independently of how the process is carried out. |
| Needline | Operational Connector | Operational Connector is a Connector that goes between Operational Roles representing a need to exchange resources. It can carry a number of Operational Exchanges. |
| Node Operation | Operational Method | Operational Method is a behavioral feature of a Operational Performer whose behavior is specified in an Operational Activity. |
| Node Parent | Operational Agent | An abstract element grouping Operational Architecture and Operational Performer. |
| Node Port | Operational Port | Operational Port is used of a Operational Performer or Operational Architecture in the context of another Operational Performer or Operational Architecture. The whole-part relationship is created. |
| Node Role | Operational Role | Usage of a Operational Performer or Operational Architecture in the context of another Operational Performer or Operational Architecture. Creates a whole-part relationship. |
| Operational Activity Edge [Activity Edge] | Operational Control Flow [Control Flow] Operational Object Flow [Object Flow] | Operational Activity Edge is an abstract grouping for Operational Control Flow and Operational Object Flow. Operational Object Flow connects Operational Activity Actions using Pins. Operational Control Flow connects Operational Activity Actions directly. |
Organizational Project Relationship Project Ownership | Responsible For | Responsible For relationship is relationship between an Actual Responsible Resource and an Actual Responsibility or Actual Project. It defines the duties that the Actual Responsible Resource is Responsible For. |
| Organization Type | Organization | Organization element denote a group of organizational resources (Persons, Posts, Organizations and Responsibilities) associated for a particular purpose. |
Node Performer Security Domain | Operational Performer | Operational Performer denote a logical entity that Is Capable To Perform Operational Activities which produce, consume and process resources. |
| Person Type | Post | Post denote a type of job title or position that a person can fill (e.g. Lawyer, Solution Architect, Machine Operator or Chief Executive Officer). |
| Physical Architecture | Resource Architecture | Resource Architecture is an element used to denote a model of the Architecture, described from the System Resource perspective. |
| Project Type | Project | Project is an element that describes types of time-limited endeavours that are required to meet one or more Capability needs. |
| Property | Measurement | Measurement is a property of an element representing something in the physical world, expressed in amounts of a unit of measure. |
Request Service | Operational Port Resource Port | Operational Port is used of a Operational Performer or Operational Architecture in the context of another Operational Performer or Operational Architecture. The whole-part relationship is created. If Request port belongs to System Resource it is migrated to Resource Port. If Request port belongs to Operational Performer it is migrated to Operational Port. Resource Port is an interaction point for a System Resource through which it can interact with the outside environment and which is defined by a Resource Connector. If Service port belongs to System Resource it is migrated to Resource Port. If Service port belongs to Operational Performer it is migrated to Operational Port. |
| Resource Interaction | Resource Exchange | Asserts that a flow can exist between ResourcePerformers (i.e. flows of data, people, materiel, or energy). |
| Resource Interaction Item | Resource Exchange Item | Resource Exchange Item is an abstract grouping for elements that defines the types of elements that can be exchanged between System Resources and conveyed by a Resource Exchange. |
| Resource Interface | Resource Connector | Resource Connector is a channel for exchange between two Resource Roles. |
| Resource State Machine | Resource State Description | A state machine describing the behavior of a System Resource, depicting how the System Resource responds to various events and the actions. |
| Resource Operation | Resource Method | A behavioral feature of a ResourcePerformer whose behavior is specified in a Function. |
| Role Type | Responsibility | Responsibility element is the type of duty required of a Person or Organization. |
| Service Access | Resource Service | Capability Configuration represents a composite structure the physical and human resources (and their interactions) in an enterprise, assembled to meet a Capability. Service Specification defines the specification of a set of functionality provided by one element for the use of others. |
| Service Attribute | Flow Property | Flow Property is a SysML element with already defined direction that is inout. A Flow Property signifies a single flow element that can flow to/from a Block. A flow property’s values are either received from or transmitted to an external Block. Flow properties are defined directly on Blocks or Flow Specifications that are those specifications which type the Flow Ports. Flow properties enable item flows across connectors connecting parts of the corresponding block types, either directly (in case of the property is defined on the Block) or via Flow Ports. |
| Service Channel | Resource Connector Operational Connector | If Service Channel connects Ports which owner is System Resource it is be migrated to Resource Connector. If Service Channel connects Ports which owner is Operational Performer it is be migrated to Operational Connector. |
| Service Level Value Set | Provided Service Level | Provided Service Level is a sub type of Actual Service that details a specific service level delivered by the provider. |
| Service State Machine | Service State Description | Service State Description is a state machine describing the behavior of a Service Specification, depicting how the Service Specification responds to various events and the actions. |
| Skill | Competence | Competence element is a specific set of abilities defined by knowledge, skills and aptitude. |
| Skill Of Person Type | Provides Competence | Provides Competence is a dependency relationship that asserts that an Actual Organizational Resource provides a specific set of Competencies. |
| Standard Configuration | Comment | The Standard Configuration is replaced by the Comment. |
| System | Resource Artifact | Resource Artifact element is a type of man-made object that contains no human beings (i.e. satellite, radio, petrol, gasoline, etc.). |
| System Resource | Resource Performer | The Resource Performer covers the Resource Architecture, , Known Resource.Physical Resource |
| Service Operation | Service Method | A behavioral feature of a Service Specification whose behavior is specified in a Service Function. |
| Technical Standard | Standard | Standard is a ratified and peer-reviewed specification that is used to guide or constrain the architecture. A Standard may be applied to any element in the architecture. |
| Trustline | Operational Exchange | Operational Exchange asserts that a flow can exist between Operational Performers (i.e. flows of information, people, materiel, or energy). |
| Vision | Enterprise Vision | An Enterprise Vision describes the future state of the enterprise, without regard to how it is to be achieved. |
Activity Part Of Project [Dependency] Overlap [Dependency] | Dependency | The Dependency relationship is used instead of stereotyped dependencies such as Activity Part Of Project and Overlap. |
Association Of Information [Association] Entity Relationship [Association] | Association | The Association relationship is used instead of stereotyped associations such as Association Of Information and Entity Relationship. |
| Asynchronous Message [Signal] | Signal | The Signal element is used instead of stereotyped signal element Asynchronous Message. |
Condition Property [Property] Entity Attribute [Property] | Property | The Property is used instead of stereotyped properties such as Condition Property and Entity Attribute. |
| Design Rule [Constraint] | Constraint | The Constraint is used instead of stereotyped constraint Design Rule. |
| Geo Political Extent [Instance Specification] | Instance Specification | The Instance Specification is used instead of stereotyped instance specification Geo Political Extent . |
Logical Data Model [Data Model] Physical Data Model [Data Model] | Information Model | The Data Model is used instead of stereotyped data models such as Logical Data Model and Physical Data Model. |
Operational Event Trace [Interaction] Resource Event Trace [Interaction] Service Interaction [Interaction] | Interaction | The Interaction is used instead of stereotyped interactions such as Operational Event Trace, Resource Event Trace, and Service Interaction. |
Operational State [State] Resource State [State] | State | The State is used instead of stereotyped states such as Operational State and Resource State. |
| Project Activity Edge [Activity Edge] | ControlFlow ObjectFlow | The Activity Edge is used instead of stereotyped activity edge Project Activity Edge. An Activity Edge is abstract abstract. Object Flow connects using Pins. Control Flow connects directly. |
| Service Description [Package] | Architectural Description | The Package is used instead of stereotyped package Service Description. |
| Service Function Edge [Activity Edge] | Service Control Flow [Control Flow] Service Object Flow [Object Flow] | Service Function Edge is an abstract grouping for Service Control Flow and Service Object Flow. Service Object Flow connects Service Function Actions using Pins. Service Control Flow connects Service Function Actions directly. |
| Service Level Value [Slot] | Slot | The Slot is used instead of stereotyped slot Service Level Value. |
| Service Message Handler [Reception] | Reception | The Reception is used instead of stereotyped reception Service Message Handler. |
| UPDM Element | UAF Element | Abstract super type for all of the UAF elements. It provides a way for all of the UAF elements to have a common set of properties. |
The following table describes properties which are renamed in UAF 1.2 profile.
Element | Property UPDM 2.1 [name] | Property UAF 1.2 [name] |
|---|---|---|
| Viewpoint | languages methods | language method |
| Property | Information Role | Operational Information Role |
| Property | Data Role | Resource Information Role |
| Property | Service Specification Role | Service Role |