O1_OCXE Operational Context Exchange Viewpoint

Domain Aspect Maturity
Operational Context & Exchange released

Purpose

The Operational Context Exchange Viewpoint provides the operational exchange of systems, personnel, information, material, energy, etc. between operational performers.

Applicability

The Operational Context Exchange Viewpoint supports the “Business or Mission Analysis Process” activities of the INCOSE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING HANDBOOK 2023 [§2.3.5.1] and contributes to both the problem or opportunity statement, and the Major Stakeholder Identification.

Supported Processes

Supported Information Items

Presentation

An internal block diagram (IBD) - associated to the operational context - featuring the interconnected operational performers in their respective operational role, and the operational item exchange per operational connection.

A tabular format listing [tbd].

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
Operational Context RoleAn Operational Context Role represents a participant in an Operational context. It is interacting with other roles of the given Operational Context. Specific characteristics and features or, in case of persons or organizational units, knowledge and skills are assigned to a role necessary for the execution of the performed Operational Processes.
Operational ConnectionSpecifies the connection between Operational Context Roles in an Operational Context allowing Operational Item Exchange. Aliases: UAF::OperationalConnector
Operational Item ExchangeSpecifies the Operational Item Exchange that is to take place on an Operational Connection. Aliases: UAF::OperationalExchange
Operational ContextAn Operational Context is representing a separate Usage Scenario with a specific configuration of Operational Performers, these are interacting in the Scenario exhibiting a specific identified Operational Capability. One or more Operational Contexts meaningful for the Operational Domain are to be identified. Aliases: UAF::HighLevelOperationalConcept
Operational Domain KindSpecifies the kind of Operational Item Exchange between Operational Context Roles or Operational Processes.

Realization of exposed Concepts

The Diagram shows the realization of exposed concepts.

The Table shows the realization of exposed concepts.

Required Viewpoints

Example