Use case template

Use case template

June 23, 2020 | programming, methodology, cs

tags: Computer Science Programming Methodologies Software Engineering

The following is a requirements template developed by Alistair Cockburn. This template may or may not have all or more fields related to the requirements itself.

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Basic Use Case Template

USE CASE #N
Goal in context
Scope
Level	<one of: Summary, Primary task, Subfunction>
Preconditions
Success end condition
Failed end condition
Primary actor	<a role name for the primary actor, or description>
Trigger	<the action upon the system that starts the use case, may be time event>
Priority	<how critical to your system/organization>
Frequency

Usage example:

User profile #

USE CASE #1	Create user account
Goal in context	Client expects to create and account
Scope	User account system
Level	Primary task
Preconditions	User model exists and ready to save new users
Success end condition	User gets account created and receives a notification upon creation
Failed end condition	Unable to create user
Primary actor	User
Trigger	Invocation of user creation
Priority	Top priority
Frequency	Common, users create new account from time to time

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