NOTE The template has been defined in the context of UK_Defence. Refer to the business context for details of related templates.

NOTE An explanation of a template and the associated instantiation path is provided in the Template overview section.

Figure 1 — Graphical Representation for Business Object Activity

Activity:

The definition of an Activity object is: Data about a activities that is intended to be communicated between people / organizations.

Attribute name	Attribute description	Attribute type	Optionality
Acceptance Criteria	This is the acceptance criterium for the actual activity.	Intrinsic	Mandatory
Actual End Date	This is the date on which the Activity finishes.	Relationship to Date-time	Optional
Actual Start Date	This is the date on which the Activity begins.	Intrinsic	Mandatory
ID	This is the Identifier of the Activity.	Identifier	Mandatory
Name	This is the name of the Activity.	Intrinsic	Mandatory
Planned End Date	This is the date by which the Activity is intended to be finished.	Relationship to Date-time	Optional
Planned Start Date	This is the date on which the Activity is intended to start.	Intrinsic	Mandatory
Related Task	This is the Task that defines the Activity.	Relationship to Task	Optional
Subject	This is the reference to the object on which the activity is performed.	Select relationship to Product, Facility, Person, or Consignment.	Mandatory

Table 1 — Activity attribute details

/representing_planned_activity(
    id=@Planned_activity_ID,
    id_class_name='Activity_identification_code',
    id_ecl_id='urn:plcs:rdl:std',
    id_owner=@Planned_activity_ID_source_org,
    id_owner_class_name='Organization_identification_code',
    id_owner_ecl_id='urn:plcs:rdl:std',
    date_class_name='Date_planned_start',
    date_ecl_id='urn:plcs:rdl:std',
    year=@Planned_start_year,
    month=@Planned_start_month,
    day=@Planned_start_day,
    hour=@Planned_start_hour,
    minute=@Planned_start_minute,
    second=@Planned_start_second,
    sense='.EXACT.',
    hour_offset='0',
    minute_offset='0',
    typical_act=@Related_task_planned)/
%^activity_planned = $representing_planned_activity.plan_act%
/identifier(
    ID=@Planned_activity_name,
    source_organization=@Planned_activity_name_source_org,
    type='Organization_name',
    items=^activity_planned)/

-- [Optional Planned_end_date] assignment
%^dta1 = Date_or_date_time_assignment%
^dta1.assigned_date -> @Planned_end_date
^dta1.items -> ^activity_planned
/assigning_reference_data(
    items=^dta1,
    class_name='Planned_end_date',
    ecl_id='urn:plcs:rdl:uk_defence')/
/representing_activity_actual(
    id=@Actual_activity_ID,
    id_class_name='Activity_identification_code',
    id_ecl_id='urn:plcs:rdl:std',
    id_owner=@Actual_activity_ID_source_org,
    id_owner_class_name='Organization_identification_code',
    id_owner_ecl_id='urn:plcs:rdl:std',
    date_class_name='Date_actual_activity_start',
    date_ecl_id='urn:plcs:rdl:uk_defence',
    year=@Actual_start_year,
    month=@Actual_start_month,
    day=@Actual_start_day,
    hour=@Actual_start_hour,
    minute=@Actual_start_minute,
    second=@Actual_start_second,
    sense='.EXACT.',
    hour_offset='0',
    minute_offset='0',
    method=@Related_task_actual)/
%^activity_actual = $representing_activity_actual.act_act%

-- [Optional Actual_end_date] assignment
%^dta2 = Date_or_date_time_assignment%
^dta2.assigned_date -> @Actual_end_date
^dta2.items -> ^activity_actual
/assigning_reference_data(
    items=^dta2,
    class_name='Actual_end_date',
    ecl_id='urn:plcs:rdl:uk_defence')/
/identifier(
    ID=@Actual_activity_name,
    source_organization=@Actual_activity_name_source_org,
    type='Organization_name',
    items=^activity_actual)/

-- Acceptance criteria
/assigning_descriptor(
    descr=@Acceptance_criteria,
    class_name='Acceptance_criteria',
    ecl_id='urn:plcs:rdl:uk_defence',
    is_assigned_to=^activity_actual)/
Activity_happening
Activity_happening.name = '/IGNORE'
Activity_happening.description = '/IGNORE'
Activity_happening.related_activity -> ^activity_planned
Activity_happening.relating_activity -> ^activity_actual

-- assigning the subject
Applied_activity_assignment
Applied_activity_assignment.role = '/IGNORE'
Applied_activity_assignment.assigned_activity -> ^activity_actual
Applied_activity_assignment.items -> @Subject

The instance diagram in Figure 4 shows an example of the EXPRESS entities and templates that are instantiated by the template:

/activity(Planned_activity_ID='A01', Planned_activity_ID_source_org='UK_Defence', Planned_activity_name='Inspection', Planned_activity_name_source_org='UK_Defence', Planned_start_year='2008', Planned_start_month='11', Planned_start_day='9', Planned_start_hour='13', Planned_start_minute='0', Planned_start_second='0', Actual_activity_ID='A01', Actual_activity_ID_source_org='UK_Defence', Actual_activity_name='Inspection', Actual_activity_name_source_org='UK_Defence', Actual_start_year='2008', Actual_start_month='11', Actual_start_day='09', Actual_start_hour='19', Actual_start_minute='0', Actual_start_second='0', Related_task_planned='@116', Related_task_actual='@116', Acceptance_criteria='Must be complete', Subject='@364', Planned_end_date='@566', Actual_end_date='@571')/

(an illustration of the consolidated activity template is shown in Figure 5 below.)

The instance diagram in Figure 5 shows the graphic symbol for the template that is to be used in other instance diagrams. The example template is:

Entity in path	Value	Inherited from
Activity_happening.name	'/IGNORE'	Activity_relationship.name
Activity_happening.description	'/IGNORE'	Activity_relationship.description
Applied_activity_assignment.role	'/IGNORE'	—