OMG-OCUP2-ADV300 Exam Dumps : OMG Certified UML Professional 2 (OCUP 2) - Advanced Level

State Machine Events in UML are triggers for transitions and do not classify as objects or classifiers; thus they do not inherently have features:

• A.Incorrect, because State Machine Events are not treated as classifiers with features.
• B.Incorrect, though it hints at an extended use case, State Machine Events do not extend classifiers in standard UML usage.
• C.Correct, State Machine Events are not Classifiers and therefore cannot have features such as properties or operations.
• D.Incorrect, because UML State Machines certainly have an Event concept, but these Events are not classified as having features.

References:

• UML Specification: State Machine chapter, specifically sections discussing the nature of events and triggers.
• Further insights can be found in the event and trigger management sections of the UML 2.5 Documentation.

"QueryCustomerFromParcel" is annotated with the «transformation» stereotype, which indicates that it is a behavior element that specifies how to convert input objects into output objects. Therefore, the answer is D, a Behavior element, for example, an Activity, State Machine, or OpaqueBehavior. In UML, the «transformation» stereotype is applied to specify that an action or activity is responsible for transforming an input (in this case, "Parcel") into an output ("Customer"), typically by employing a specific behavior element.

References:

• UML 2.5 Specification: Section on Object Flows describes how transformations can be used within activity diagrams to turn inputs into outputs using behavior elements.

The UML (Unified Modeling Language) specification, which is a part of the MOF (Meta-Object Facility) framework, suggests that the choice between creating a MOF-based metamodel and a UML profile depends on the specific needs of the domain being modeled. A MOF-based metamodel might be more appropriate for domains that require defining a completely new set of modeling concepts, whereas a UML profile is suitable for domains where the extension ofexisting UML concepts is sufficient. Since the specification recognizes the variability in modeling requirements across different domains, it emphasizes the importance of understanding the domain to make an informed decision on the modeling approach. The UML specification, therefore, does not prescribe a one-size-fits-all solution but rather leaves the decision to the modeler, based on the domain-specific requirements.