Reusage
Published on Sep 19, 2025
VEC Version 2.2.0
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A Reusage defines a link for of information reuse between model elements that are reused in a different context. The source of information (template) and the destination (usage) shall have the same type (VEC model class). For more information see Chapter "Information Reuse".
| Attribute | Value |
|---|
| Owner | reusage |
| Applied Stereotype | |
| Base Classifier | ExtendableElement
|
| Is Abstract | false |
| Derived Classifiers | |
Attributes
| Name | Type | Mult. | Description | Owning Classifier |
|---|
Outgoing Relations
| Other End | This End | General |
|---|
| Role | Type | Mult. | Agg. | Unique | Ordered | Mult. | Description |
|---|
| template | ExtendableElement | 1 | N | Y | N | 0..* | The template references a model element that is used as "source" of information. |
| usage | ExtendableElement | 1 | N | Y | N | 0..* | The usage references a model element that is the reuse of the template. The types of elements referenced by usage and template shall be the same. |
Incoming Relations
| This End | Other End | General |
|---|
| Role | Mult. | Agg. | Unique | Ordered | Type | Mult. | Description |
|---|
| reusage | 0..* | Y | Y | N | ReusageSpecification | 1 | The Reusages that define the actual mapping between information source and |