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Learning Objectives
Prepare and use data flow diagrams
to understand, evaluate, and
document information systems.
Prepare and use flowcharts to
understand, evaluate, and
document information systems.
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What Is Documentation?
Set of documents and models
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Entity
Data Flow
Process
Data Store
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Entity
Represents a source of data or input into the system
or
Represents a destination of data or output from the
system
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Data Flows
Movement of data among:
Processes
Data stores
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Process
Represents the transformation of data
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Data Store
Represents data at rest
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Level-0
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Identify transformational
processes
Group transformational
processes
Determine system
boundaries
Subdivide DFD
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Flowcharts
Use symbols to logically depict transaction processing
and the flow of data through a system.
Using a pictorial representation is easier to understand
and explain versus a detailed narrative.
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Types of Flowcharts
Document
System
Program
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Document Flowchart
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System Flowchart
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Program Flowchart
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