[USE CASE ID]: A unique identifier for this specific use case.
[USE CASE NAME]: A concise and descriptive title for the use case.
[CREATION DATE]: The date on which the use case was created.
[LAST UPDATED]: Date of the most recent update to the use case.
[PRIMARY ACTOR]: The main user or system that will interact with the functionality.
[SECONDARY ACTORS]: Other users or systems affected by or interacting with the use case.
[STAKEHOLDERS]: Key individuals or groups with an interest in the outcome of the use case.
[PRECONDITIONS]: The conditions that must be true or the state the system must be in before initiating this use case. For example:
The user must be logged into the system.
The database connection must be established.
The necessary permissions must be granted.
[POSTCONDITIONS]: The conditions or state changes which should be true upon successful completion of the use case. For example:
The user's profile information is updated.
An entry is added to the transaction log.
The system displays a confirmation message.
A detailed narrative to describe the sequence of steps performed by the actor and the expected system response for each step.
[STEP DESCRIPTION]: Describe the actor's action or system response.
[STEP DESCRIPTION]: Follow-up steps with respective responses and conditions.
[ASSUMPTION DESCRIPTION]: Any assumptions that have been made during the drafting of this use case.
[CONSTRAINT DESCRIPTION]: Any constraints or limitations that affect this use case.
[USE CASE DIAGRAM]: Either attach or describe where to find the use case diagram that visualizes the interactions covered by this use case.
[ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA]: List the criteria for the use case to be accepted during testing.
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