NESTING RELATIONSHIP - Scoped Building Block
| Description | Abstract Relationship Nesting Relationship that asserts the existence of a set of Building Blocks in the context of a given Block Lexical Scope. A Building Block belongs to one and one one Block Lexical Scope. |
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| Super Types | 
Grouped Building Block
Nesting Relationship |
RELATED ENTITIES
| Connected Entity | Name | Description |
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| Nesting Entity | 
Block Lexical Scope | Abstract A Block Lexical Scope is a Block Collection that is also a Lexical Scope for the Building Blocks it groups. A Block Lexical Scope defines the existence of its Building Blocks through nesting. |
| Nested Entity |
Building Block | Abstract A Building Block is an autonomous, Entity Element that contributes to the makeup of other Building Blocks. Building Blocks can be either reusable entities (packaged in Containers) or be local to the Aggregate Block that references them (see Block Lexical Scope and Hierarchical Member). Examples: - Functionality(ies), Business Process(es), Data Entity(ies), Tags, ARE Building Blocks. - Process Steps or Attributes of a data entity ARE NOT Building Blocks. They are members on an internal structure (see Aggregate Member). |
SEMANTIC TAXONOMY
Sub-Types Super-Types
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