System element - 3SE

Reviewed

https://www.3se.info/3se-onto/terms/system-element-3se-069b85f238fb79eb

Discrete part of a system that can be implemented to fulfil specified requirements.

Classification

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Allocations

flowchart TD N1["System element"]:::current N2["Physical element"] N3["Functional element"] N4["System element state"] N5["System element function"] N6["Software function"] N7["Software feature"] N8["Hardware function"] N9["Hardware feature"] N10["System element function attribute"] N11["System architecture constraint"] N12["Hardware state"] N13["Software state"] N14["System element state attribute"] N15["Functional element attribute"] N16["System non-functional requirement"] N17["Physical element attribute"] N18["System constraint"] N19["System element attribute"] N1 -.->|allocates| N2 N2 -.->|allocates| N3 N3 -.->|allocates| N4 N4 -.->|allocates| N5 N5 -.->|allocates| N6 N6 -.->|allocates| N7 N5 -.->|allocates| N8 N8 -.->|allocates| N9 N5 -.->|allocates| N10 N10 -.->|allocates| N11 N5 -.->|allocates| N11 N4 -.->|allocates| N12 N12 -.->|allocates| N8 N4 -.->|allocates| N13 N13 -.->|allocates| N6 N4 -.->|allocates| N11 N4 -.->|allocates| N14 N14 -.->|allocates| N11 N3 -.->|allocates| N15 N15 -.->|allocates| N14 N15 -.->|allocates| N16 N2 -.->|allocates| N17 N17 -.->|allocates| N15 N17 -.->|allocates| N16 N2 -.->|allocates| N18 N1 -.->|allocates| N4 N1 -.->|allocates| N19 N19 -.->|allocates| N17 classDef current fill:#e8f4f8,stroke:#2980b9,stroke-width:2px

Relations

Relatedrequirement-3se-069b48ef5d727ceb  ·  functional-element-3se-069b9d2c8d9d7504  ·  system-breakdown-structure-3se-069bee1cdb507cf6  ·  system-element-validation-3se-069c3bf771427f12  ·  system-architecture-validation-3se-069c957ec9dd7473  ·  system-element-function-3se-069c995b151972b2  ·  physical-interface-3se-069bd66fb639714a  ·  system-architecture-3se-069cfe7e566773ac  ·  system-interface-breakdown-structure-3se-069cd5b860b47815  ·  system-element-constraint-3se-069ee425eb8a748f  ·  system-element-functional-req-3se-069ee425ebb17241  ·  system-element-non-functional-req-3se-069ee425ebbb7edc  ·  system-element-req-3se-069c3bf771277d2d  ·  weakness-and-effect-analysis-3se-06a42cbd0c0d70a2  ·  system-variant-breakdown-structure-3se-06a888a0c0777eae  ·  holism-3se-069c316c19067fbe  ·  reductionism-3se-069c316c193771cc  ·  system-element-req-breakdown-structure-3se-06aac05ed9f178ce
Subclass ofrole-bfo-2-0-069f666ab53d7732
Allocatesphysical-element-3se-069b9d2c8dce7f9b  ·  system-element-state-3se-069c995b153b7534  ·  system-element-attribute-3se-069dd064716473a4
Can besystem-3se-069b85f238f3792d
Component ofexchange-3se-069bc4ea5316749f  ·  system-3se-069b85f238f3792d  ·  system-variant-3se-06a8873e391474dc
Responsible rolesystem-architect-3se-069c451bef267e68  ·  system-configuration-engineer-3se-069c451bef2e74e7
Exposessystem-element-interface-3se-069cd5b860d1741a
Has variantsystem-element-variant-3se-06a8873e38a57dcd
Exact matchsystem-element-15288-2023-069a98bf0f7e7b8e

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Raw JSON-LD: index.jsonld

Created 2026-03-16  ·  Modified 2026-09-17  ·  by @rcasteran