UML for Database Design

Summary

So, where are we? Let's look back to where we've been. During business modeling we selected five business use cases and defined their respective business object models: Accounts Receivable, Comply with Regulations, Manage Clinical Records, Provide Clinical Care, and Respond to Inquiry. During that phase, the high-level activity diagrams for the business use cases drove multiple and more detailed sequence diagrams in the business object model. For example, for the Manage Clinical Records business use case, the activity Transfer Records To/From Facility spawned five sequence diagrams in the business object model, depicting the internal business activities: Transfer Records In, Transfer Records Out, Close Records, Destroy Records, and Admit ...