PowerDesigner supports all the objects necessary to build service-oriented diagrams.
Object |
Tool |
Symbol |
Description |
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Architecture Area |
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An abstract object for grouping other objects. See Architecture Areas (EAM). |
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Role |
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A set of responsibilities. See Roles (EAM). |
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Process |
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An ordering of tasks. See Processes (EAM). |
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Application Service |
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An externally visible unit of functionality. See Application and Business Services (EAM). |
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Business Service |
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A service offered by an organization. See Application and Business Services (EAM). |
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System |
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A packaged application. See Systems, Applications, and Databases (EAM). |
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Application |
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A computer program. See Systems, Applications, and Databases (EAM). |
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Database |
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A database. See Systems, Applications, and Databases (EAM). |
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Component |
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A replaceable part of an application. See Components (EAM). |
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Contract |
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An agreement between services. See Contracts (EAM). |
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Application Link |
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A link between elements in an application layer diagram. See Application Links (EAM). |