High Level Use Case
High Level Use Case
Created by: [YOUR NAME]
Company: [YOUR COMPANY NAME]
Contact Information: [YOUR EMAIL]
I. Use Case Identification
[USE CASE NAME] - A brief title that encapsulates the purpose and scope of the use case.
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Use Case ID: [UC-001]
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Date: [DATE]
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Purpose: A short statement explaining the intent of this use case.
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Scope: Defines what is included within the use case and what is out of scope.
II. Stakeholders and Actors
Stakeholder/Actor |
Role |
Responsibilities |
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Primary Actor: [ACTOR NAME] |
Specifies the main user or system interacting with the use case. |
A detailed list of actions or decisions the actor performs. |
Secondary Actors: [OTHER ACTORS] |
Other users or systems that indirectly interact with the use case. |
Supporting roles or interactions that affect the outcome. |
III. Preconditions
List of conditions that must be met before the use case can start.
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Initial Condition: [INITIAL CONDITION DETAIL]
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System State: The status of the system required to initiate the process.
IV. Postconditions
Describes the state of the system at the conclusion of the use case execution.
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Success Outcome: What the system will look like if the use case is successfully executed.
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Failure Outcome: System state in case of failure in execution.
V. Main Success Scenario
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Step 1: [DESCRIPTION OF STEP]
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Step 2: Further steps detailing the successful path from start to finish.
VI. Extensions
List alternative scenarios including exceptions or variations from the main flow.
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Step: [STEP NUMBER]: [CONDITION TRIGGERING EXTENSION]
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Action: What happens in this alternative flow.
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Further extensions as necessary.
VII. Special Requirements
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Technical Issues: Details any technical constraints and requirements.
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Performance Targets: Specific performance criteria that must be met.
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Security Requirements: Any security measures that need to be adhered to.
VIII. Frequency of Use
How often the use case is expected to be initiated within a given time period.
IX. Miscellaneous
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Related Documents: [LINK OR REFERENCE TO RELATED DOCUMENTS]
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Approval: [APPROVER'S NAME], [APPROVER'S TITLE]