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BPS Template
BPS Template
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SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT
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<<Enter Document Title>> <<Enter Reference Number>> 8/22/2005 <<Enter Document Status>>
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Business Process Specification: <<Enter Document Title>>
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Program Title..................................................................................................................................1 Business Process Specification: <<Enter Document Title>>.......................................................1 Version <<Enter Doc Ver #>>.......................................................................................................1 TABLE OF CONTENTS.................................................................................................................2 1. Process Mission, Scope, and Summary.....................................................................................3 2. Stakeholders................................................................................................................................4 3. Business Actors...........................................................................................................................4 4. Inputs...........................................................................................................................................4 5. Outputs........................................................................................................................................4 6. Business Measurements.............................................................................................................5 7. Process Flow Diagrams .............................................................................................................6 8. Business Process Spec Sign-Off................................................................................................7 9. Open Issues.................................................................................................................................7 10. Revision History.........................................................................................................................7 11. Appendix....................................................................................................................................8
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1.
1.1
Mission
Brief Mission Statement (i.e. This document details the processes that comprise the daily activities surrounding the hedging of loan assets and management of the resulting P/L impact.)
1.2
Scope
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Overview of data covered by document. Mention related functionality that is not included State assumptions (i.e. all legal documents are relationships exist) State that document covers business, not systems Scope is not tied directly to one use case BPS may tie to multiple use cases Use cases are not yet defined but may fall out of this document
1.3
Summary
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No reference to existing technical solution or specific manual process unless integral to the success of the business result 1.3.1 Small chucks on detail May be organized into areas that will later relate to use cases Should be sunny-day view Heading 3 1.3.1.1 1.3.1.2 1.3.1.3 1.3.2 Heading 4 Heading 4 Heading 4
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1.3.3
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Stakeholders
All individuals, groups, or entities that rely on the success of the functionality May or may not play a direct role in the process
3.
Business Actors
All individuals, groups, or entities that pay a direct role in the success of the process. May be primary or secondary
4.
Inputs
Detail required for the process to be handled correctly Example For a shopping cart the list might be as follows Item Quantity Shipping Detail Billing Detail Shipping Type Payment Detail
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Outputs
Expected outcome for successful completion of the process Shopping Cart Example Confirmation Email Confirmation Number UPS Tracking Slip Order report
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Business Measurements
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6.1
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7.1 7.2
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9.
Open Issues
# 1 2 3 4 Date Opened Description Resolution Date Resolved
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11. Appendix
11.1 Appendix A Business Rules (if applicable)
Business Rule 1 example All associated business rules Should tie to rules defined in use cases
Is not an exhaustive list but high-level rules, use case development will add more Should this document be continually updated
11.2
11.3
11.4
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