A wait time action is an accept event action triggered by a time event.
when
The term when is a word that appears in conjunction with a Boolean expression to model a change event. The event occurs when the expression resolves to True.
worker
Within the Unified Process, the term worker refers to a role played by an individual, or a group of individuals working together as a team, on a project.A worker is responsible for performing certain activities and producing certain artifacts.
workflow
Within the Unified Process, a workflow is a sequence of activities that produces a result of observable value.
There are five "core" workflows within the Unified Process:
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Analysis workflow |
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Design workflow |
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Implementation workflow |
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Requirements workflow |
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Test workflow |
workload analysis model
Within the RUP, a workload analysis model is a special kind of test case for performance testing that identifies the variables and defines their values used in the different performance tests to simulate or emulate the characteristics of actors and use cases.
The workload analysis model is part of the Test artifact set.
work product
The term work product refers to an artifact that is not part of the deliverable system.work unit
Within the Unified Process, a work unit is a set of business entities that has meaning to a customer.A work unit is also an artifact.
write link action
A write link action is a link action that creates or destroys a link. There are two kinds of write link actions: create link actions and destroy link actions.
write structural feature action
A write structural feature action is a structural feature action that writes values to one or more structural features from an input pin. There are two kinds of write structural feature actions: add structural feature value actions and remove structural feature actions.
write variable action
A write variable action is a variable action that changes the values of a variable. There are two kinds of write variable actions: add variable value actions and remove variable actions.