O2_OCYD Operational Capability Definition Viewpoint

Domain Aspect Maturity
Operational Taxonomy & Structure released

Purpose

The Operational Capability Definition Viewpoint defines a taxonomy of Capabilities from a Stakeholder’s perspective including composition, specialization, and dependency relationships between Operational Capabilities.

Applicability

The Operational Capability Definition Viewpoint supports the “Business or Mission Analysis Process” activities of the INCOSE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING HANDBOOK 2023 [§ 2.3.5.1] defining Capabilities at an operational level (e.g., business or mission profile, and operational scenarios). The Operational Capability Viewpoint contributes to the problem or opportunity statement.

Supported Processes

Supported Information Items

Presentation

A block definition diagram (BDD) featuring Operational Capabilities, their composition, specialization, and dependency relationships.

Stakeholder

Concern

Exposed Concepts

The Diagram shows the concepts exposed by the viewpoint, and related concepts if necessary.

The Table shows the concepts exposed by the viewpoint, and related concepts if necessary.

ConceptDocumentation
OCYcomposedOFSpecifies the fact that an Operational Capability consists of other Operational Capabilites.
OCYdependingONSpecifies the fact that an Operational Capability depends on another Operational Capability. Aliases: UAF::CapabilityDependency
OCYspecializedBYSpecifies the fact that an Operational Capability is specialized by other Operational Capability. Aliases: UAF::CapabilityGeneralization
Operational CapabilityA Operational Capability is a high-level description or specification of an organizational unit's ability to execute a specified course of action, to implement a business process or to provide a service. Operational Capabilities typically require people, processes, infrastructure, technology and supporting systems to be implemented. A Operational Capability is an enduring element, its implementation may change over time. A necessary or desired change of a Operational Capability triggers the updated of involved systems or the integration new systems. Aliases: UAF::Capability NAF4::Capability

Realization of exposed Concepts

The Diagram shows the realization of exposed concepts.

The Table shows the realization of exposed concepts.

Required Viewpoints

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