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Analysis 003
Goals:
Process modeling (Data flow diagrams)
Recognize and describe abstractions
Identify the four elements of a DFD
Construct a DFD
Decompose a DFD
Systems Analysis
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Task Description
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evaluate special requests
evaluate special requests
evaluate special requests
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schedule charter
schedule charter
schedule charter
schedule charter
schedule charter
complete charter papers
complete charter papers
complete charter papers
complete charter papers
Processing
contacts
Adjusts
Rejects
Output
notation
Systems Analysis
Example: Part 4
Process Data Flow
Process
Data Flow
Intake
request evaluate special
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Requests
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Data Store
charter requests
Context Diagrams
Show a single process
Connected to the external entities
Establishes the system boundaries.
Example: A Time Card System
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Level Decomposition
Single process in the context diagram is composed of a collection of well-defined activities
called cohesive tasks.
Task definition begins by locating the events within a process.
Events identify the end of one task and the beginning of another.
Once a task is identified, the analyst can identify the inputs and outputs.
Example: Level Decomposition
Systems Analysis
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