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Identification UC04
Use case Maintain projects
Actors Administrator, Technician
Stakeholders and interests Consulting company: Ability to maintain the projects of each client of the company.
Pre-conditions User is logged into the system as an administrator or technician; Has at least one registered client.
Minimum guarantees System prevents duplicate records.
Success guarantees User performs any CRUD manipulation of projects.

Main Success Scenario

User Action System Response
1. This use case begins when the user selects the option to list projects of a client 2. The system displays the list of registered projects linked to the client
3. The user accesses the option to register a new project 4. The system displays the project registration form
5. The user fills in the project's information 6. The system validates the input
7. The user selects the save option 8. The system validates all information and saves the project data
9. The system confirms the successful registration of the project

Alternative Flows

2a Invalid project information

User Action System Response
1. The system detects invalid or missing information
2. The system displays an error message to the user
3. The user corrects the information and resubmits 4. The system validates the corrected information and returns to step 6 of the Main Success Scenario

3a Edit project

User Action System Response
1. The user accesses the option to edit a project 2. The system displays the project information in an editable form
3. The user modifies the project's information 4. The system validates the changes
5. The user selects the save option 6. The system validates all information and updates the project data
7. The system confirms the successful update of the project

3b Delete project

User Action System Response
1. The user accesses the option to delete a project 2. The system displays a confirmation dialog
3. The user confirms the deletion 4. The system verifies if the project can be deleted
5. The system removes the project data
6. The system confirms the successful deletion of the project

3b.4a Project cannot be deleted

User Action System Response
1. The system detects that the project has associated records (e.g., tasks, documents)
2. The system displays an error message explaining why the project cannot be deleted
3. The system returns to the projects list

3c User cancels the action

User Action System Response
1. The user cancels the action 2. The system returns to the projects list without making any changes

Special Requirements

  • Project Information: Must include name, description, start date, end date, status, and client association.
  • Duplicate Prevention: The system must check for existing projects with similar information before saving.
  • Data Validation: All project information must be validated according to business rules.
  • Access Control: Only authorized users can modify project information based on their role.
  • Audit Trail: The system must maintain a history of all changes made to project records.
  • Soft Delete: When a project is deleted, its information should be archived rather than permanently removed.
  • Search Functionality: The system must provide search and filter capabilities for the project list.
  • Status Management: The system must support different project statuses (e.g., Planning, In Progress, Completed).
  • Client Association: Each project must be associated with a valid client.