Free Technology Use Case Template
Technology Use Case
Prepared by: [YOUR NAME]
Company: [YOUR COMPANY NAME]
Email: [YOUR EMAIL]
I. Use Case Overview
This section provides a brief description of the scenario and the objectives that the technology aims to achieve. Here you can outline the context in which the technology will be used.
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Description: [Brief description of the technology and its purpose]
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Objective: [Main objectives to be achieved]
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Scope: [Scope or boundary of the technology use case]
II. Use Case Identification
Use Case Name: [USE CASE NAME]
Use Case ID: [USE CASE ID]
III. Actors
Identify all the actors involved in the use case. An actor can be a person, another system, or a hardware that interacts with the system.
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Primary Actor: [Primary user or system benefitting from the technology]
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Secondary Actors: [Other participants involved directly or indirectly]
IV. Preconditions
List all conditions that must be true or the state the system must be in before the use case can be started.
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[Precondition 1]
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[Precondition 2]
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[Precondition 3]
V. Basic Flow
This section outlines the sequence of steps that describes the interactions between the actors and the system to achieve the use case.
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[Step 1: Action taken by the primary actor]
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[Step 2: System's response or action]
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[Step 3: Next interaction]
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[Additional steps as necessary]
VI. Alternative Flows
Detail any alternate sequences of interactions that may occur on different scenarios.
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Alternative Flow 1: [Description of the alternative flow]
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Alternative Flow 2: [Description of another possible flow]
VII. Postconditions
State what the system will ensure is true once the use case is complete.
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[Postcondition 1: State of the system]
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[Postcondition 2]
VIII. Exception Paths
Describe what actions the system will take in response to exceptions or errors during the primary or alternative flows.
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Exception 1: [Situation] - [System’s response]
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Exception 2: [Situation] - [System’s response]
IX. Special Requirements
Any non-functional requirements that are necessary such as performance, security, usability, etc.
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[Requirement 1]
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[Requirement 2]
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[Additional requirements]
X. Notes
Additional information or comments related to this use case that may be helpful for understanding or implementation.
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Note 1: [Detail of the note]
XI. Revision History
Document the changes made to the use case version along with the dates.
Date |
Description |
Author |
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[Date] |
[Description of changes] |
[Name of the person making changes] |