UBPML Prozessbegriffe
Glossary
Glossary
(see also UBPML Reference)
Term
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Denotation
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Example
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Terms To Compare
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Step
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A Step describes a Change (Transformation) from one Constellation (initial) into one or several mutual exclusive other ones (final). It is the elementary unit of a planned Change.
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application review
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Constellation
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A certain state of the system, which is described as a set of classes (i.a. a constellation) in a certain state, as well as optionally by additional constraints on these classes and their inter relationships.
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there is an unreviewed application at hand
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Step Class
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Describes a set of Steps with similar properties, used in schematic descriptions (e.g. workflow definition)
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application review (in general)
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Activity | Case in a template | Activity in a template |
Step Instance
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A specific, scheduled or happened Step, used in projects or workflow instances
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review of application number 4711
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Activity at runtime (not modelable) | Case | Activity |
Constellation Class
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Describes a set of a Constellations with similar properties, used in schematic descriptions (e.g. workflow definition
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there is (any) unreviewed application at hand
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implicitly via artefacts | implicitly via documents in template | implicitly via deliverables in template |
Constellation Instance
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a specific situation
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application number 4711 is unreviewed
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not explicitly addressed | not explicitly addressed | not explicitly addressed |
Change
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the purpose of a Step, connects two Constellations (the origin and the goal)
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application review
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not explicitly addressed | not explicitly addressed | Stage |
Process Schema
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Defines valid Step instances of a Process (by specifying Step classes as well as possibly additional restrictions)
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Workflow
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Purposeful concatenation of Step classes
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Process
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Set of step instances
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Workflow Instance
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Purposeful concatenation of Step instances, corresponding to a certain workflow
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Project
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Purposeful concatenation of Step instances, freely defined
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Process Step Schema
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Generic term for Workflow and Process Schema, i.e. a Schema, which defines some set of Step instances
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Progression Plan
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Generic term for Workflow Instance and Project, i.e. any specific set of Step instances
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