INFORSY Quiz 2 Flashcards
A statement of what the system must do or what characteristic it must have
Requirement
Requirements are written from the perspective of the user or businessperson
Business or User Requirements
Requirements are written from the perspective of the Developers or ERP system. Capabilities that the new system must have and the constraints that the new system must meet.
System Requirement
A system requirement that describes an activity or process that the system must perform
Functional Requirement
Classification of functional requirement
Output
Input
Process (Logical)
Behavioral properties or characteristics of the system other than activities it must perform or support
Non-Functional Requirement
Describes operational characteristics related to the environment, hardware, and software of the organization.
Technical Requirement
Describes operational characteristics related to measures of capacity, time, speed, workload, such as throughput and response time.
Performance Requirements
Describe which users can perform which system function under what condition
Security/Controls
Describes the cultural, political factors, and legal requirements that affect the system
Cultural and Political Requirements
Describes the dependability of a system, how often a system exhibits behaviors such as service outages, incorrect processing, and error detection and recovery
Reliability Requirements
Describes operational characteristics of users such as user interface, work procedures, online help, and documentation
Usability Requirements
Requirements are best determined by _________ and ____________ together.
Systems analysts, Business people
The basic process of analysis is divided into the following:
- Understanding the as-is system
- Identifying improvements
- Developing requirements for the to-be system
The Web site must report online volume statistics every four hours, and hourly during peak periods
Output
Manufacturing employees must swipe their ID cards into online data collection terminals that record labor costs and calculate production efficiency
Input
The student records system must calculate the GPA at the end of each semester.
Process (Logical)
The system must support 25 users online simultaneously
Performance
The system must provide log-on security at the operating system level and at the application level
Control
Systems Development Life Cycle
- Systems Planning
- Systems Analysis
- Systems Design
- Systems Development
- Systems Testing
- Systems Implementation
- Systems Operation, Support and Security
Analysis Modeling answers the questions of:
Who will use the system
What the system will do
Where and when it will be used
A conceptual representation of how data has been structurally transformed into output that is valuable to users (actor or entity)
Data Modelling
A _____________ shows how data moves through an information system but does not show program logic or processing steps
Data Flow Diagram (DFD)
A set of DFDs provides a logical model that shows _______________, not how it does it
What the system does
A data store must be connected to a _______-.
Process
Each data should have an _________ and _________ data flow
outgoing, incoming
Correct Examples for Data Flows
- Process to Process
- Process to External Entity
- Process to Data Store
A standardized modeling language consisting of an integrated set of diagrams developed to help system and software developers for specifying, visualizing, constructing, and documenting the artifacts of software systems, as well as for business modeling and other non-software systems
Object Modelling