REA in UMM UNCEFACT Modelling Methodology

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REA in UMM UN/CEFACT Modelling Methodology

• A Methodology for
• eCollaborations

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Concepts in eCollaborations
Supply Chain
Value Chain
Business Process
Business Model
Commitment
Economic Event
Resource
Contract
Transaction Property
Business Transaction
Collaboration
Acknowledgement Signal
Document Flow
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Purpose of UMM
UMM UN/CEFACTs Modelling Methodology a
method and supporting components to capture
business process knowledge, independent of the
underlying implemented technology so that the
business acumen is retained and usable over
generations of implemented technology.
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UN/CEFACTs Modelling Methodology
Business Domain View - identifying and grouping
business processes
Business Requirements View - describing the form
and economic effects of collaborations
Business Transaction View - specifying the
properties of business transactions
Business Service View - specifying document and
message structures
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UMM Business Domain View
Business Area
Process Area
Business Process
(Simplified)
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UMM Business Domain View
International Supply Chain
Business Areas
Order management
Logistics
Accounts
Process areas
Order handling
Sales
Business processes
Place order
Cancel order
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UMM Normative Business Areas

• Procurement/Sales
• Design
• Manufacture
• Logistics
• Recruitment/Training
• Financial Services
• Regulation
• Health Care

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Basic eCommerce Collaboration
Planning
Identification
Negotiation
Actualisation
Post- Actualisation
Based on ISO Open-edi
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UMM Normative Process Areas
- Plan manufacturing requirements - Research
market for outsourced manufacturing
- Acknowledge delivery notice - Query delivery
status - Receive goods
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UMM Business Requirements View
Partner
Business Collaboration
Agreement
Economic ResourceType
Economic Contract
Economic Commitment
Economic Resource
Economic Event
(Simplified)
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UMM Business Transaction View
Business Transaction
Requesting Business Activity
Responding Business Activity
Business Action
Document Envelope
Business Document
Information Entity
(Simplified)
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UN/CEFACTs Modeling Methodology
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Resources on UMM