PhysicalResourceRole

PhysicalResourceRole : public abstract class

Created:	3/12/2005 12:00:00 AM
Modified:	12/15/2006 9:38:39 AM

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Author:	AutoMagic KB LLC
Version:	6.2
Phase:	SID
Status:	Approved
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Appears In:	Role Generalization Tree, Role Reduced Generalization Tree, Service Class Diagram, Service-PhysicalResource Interaction, Fig 4SO-17 - PhysicalRoles, Fig 4SO-19 - VPN Roles, Fig 4SO-40 - Service Biz Model, Resource and Role Summary, ResourceSpec-Resource-ResourceRole, Fig 5LR-51 - Resource-ResourceRoles, Fig 5LR-54 - CompoundResource Specs and Roles, Fig 5LR-62 - Resource Role Biz Model, Logical Resource Role Summary, Fig 5PR-18 - PhysicalDeviceRole and HardwareRole, Fig 5PR-19 - PhysicalDevice Roles, Fig 5PR-23 - HolderRole, Fig 5PR-37 - PhysicalResourceRole, Fig 5PR-38 - Holder Role, Fig 5PR-39 - Hardware Biz Model, Fig 5PR-42 - PhysicalDevice Biz Model, Fig 5PR-43 - PhysicalConnector Biz Model, PhysicalDeviceRoleSummary

<p>Copyright TM Forum 2005<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>This is an abstract base class that defines the concept of various types of roles that can be associated with PhysicalResources.<br/></p>

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Element	Source Role	Target Role	Details
PhysicalResourceSpec Class	Name:	Name:	<p>Copyright TM Forum 2006<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>This aggregation defines the set of PhysicalResourceRoles that a particular PhysicalResource must have (since it is defined by the specification for that PhysicalResource). This enables functionality to be specified for a particular physical component (e.g., in order to play a given role, a particular type of Card must be installed). <br/></p><p><br/></p><p>The difference between this aggregation and the RolesDescribePhysicalResource aggregation is that this aggregation defines functionality of a PhysicalResource using PhysicalResourceRoles. In contrast, the RolesDescribePhysicalResource aggregation enables instances of a PhysicalResource to be described using PhysicalResourceRoles. <br/></p><p><br/></p><p>Please see the DEN-ng Resource model for more details.<br/></p>
PhysicalResource Class	Name:	Name:	<p>Copyright TM Forum 2005<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>This aggregation defines the set of logical roles that are used to describe an instance of a particular PhysicalResource.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>The difference between this aggregation and the SpecifiesPhysicalResourceRoles aggregation is that this aggregation enables instances of a PhysicalResource to be described using PhysicalResourceRoles. In contrast, the SpecifiesPhysicalResourceRoles aggregation defines functionality of a PhysicalResource using PhysicalResourceRoles.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>Please see the DEN-ng Resource model for more details.<br/></p>

Element	Source Role	Target Role	Details
Service Class	Name:	Name:	<p>Copyright TM Forum 2005<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>This association defines the set of PhysicalResources that a particular Service depends on in order for that Service to be realized. Any specific semantics required by this association are implemented in the ServicePRDependency associationClass.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>Please see the DEN-ng Service model for more details.<br/></p>

Object	Type	Connection	Notes
PhysicalDeviceRole	Class	Tree
HardwareRole	Class	Tree
ResourceRole	Class	Tree
PhysicalResourceSpec	Class	Class	Copyright TM Forum 2006 This aggregation defines the set of PhysicalResourceRoles that a particular PhysicalResource must have (since it is defined by the specification for that PhysicalResource). This enables functionality to be specified for a particular physical component (e.g., in order to play a given role, a particular type of Card must be installed). The difference between this aggregation and the RolesDescribePhysicalResource aggregation is that this aggregation defines functionality of a PhysicalResource using PhysicalResourceRoles. In contrast, the RolesDescribePhysicalResource aggregation enables instances of a PhysicalResource to be described using PhysicalResourceRoles. Please see the DEN-ng Resource model for more details.
PhysicalResource	Class	Class	Copyright TM Forum 2005 This aggregation defines the set of logical roles that are used to describe an instance of a particular PhysicalResource. The difference between this aggregation and the SpecifiesPhysicalResourceRoles aggregation is that this aggregation enables instances of a PhysicalResource to be described using PhysicalResourceRoles. In contrast, the SpecifiesPhysicalResourceRoles aggregation defines functionality of a PhysicalResource using PhysicalResourceRoles. Please see the DEN-ng Resource model for more details.