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SysML FAQ
- What is SysML?
- Why use SysML?
- What is Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)?
- What is the relationship between SysML and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)?
- What is the relationship between SysML and UML?
- What is the relationship between MBSE and other Model-Driven/Model-Based acronym expressions (MDD, MDSE, MDE, MDA, MBE)?
- Why do systems engineers need "Yet Another Modeling Language" (YAML)?
- Which language is easier to learn, SysML or UML?
- What is the best way to learn SysML?
- What is the relationship between open source SysML and OMG SysML™?
- What is the current version of SysML, and how can I obtain a copy?
- What changes were made during the last revision of OMG SysML?
- How mature is OMG SysML 1.x?
- Who are the SysML Partners?
- What are the "Four Pillars" of SysML?
- How can SysML users submit new questions for this FAQ?
- SYSML DIAGRAMS & MODELING TECHNIQUES
- What is the difference between a structural diagram and a behavioral diagram?
- What is a SysML Requirement diagram and how is it used?
- What is a SysML Activity diagram and how is it used?
- What is a SysML Block diagram and how is it used?
- What is a SysML Parametric diagram and how is it used?
- SYSML TOOLS & INTEROPERABILITY
- What SysML modeling tools are available?
- How should I select a SysML modeling tool for my project or team?
- What evaluation criteria should I use for SysML modeling tool selection?
- What is the difference between SysML compliance and conformance?
- What is SysML certification, and how is it related to compliance and conformance?
- Where can I find a Visio template ("stencil") for SysML?
- What does it mean for a SysML model or a SysML tool to be "executable"?
- Can I generate Java (or some other OO programming language) code from a SysML modeling tool?
- When will SysML 1.x tools be interoperable?
- ADVANCED SYSML TOPICS
- What is Model Management and why is it important?
- What is relation between a View and a ViewPoint?
- What is relation between a View and a Subsystem?
- Can SysML and UML be used together in the same project?
- Can SysML be customized by vendors or users?
- Will there be other variations or dialects of the SysML?
- What is the roadmap for SysML 2.0?