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

In UML, the concept used to represent a model element such as a class or an activity is known as a Classifier. A Classifier in UML is a term that categorizes a group of model elements that have similar structural features, which include attributes and associations, and similar behavioral features, which include operations and methods1. The term applies not only to specific UML model elements but to all classifiers, encompassing a variety of elements such as classes, components, interfaces, and even activities1.

For instance, a class is a classifier because it describes a set of objects with similar properties (attributes), common behavior (operations), common relationships to other objects, and common semantics. An activity, which is a behavior, can also be considered a classifier because it describes a sequence of actions or flow of controland data1. Therefore, the correct answer is C. Classifier, as it is the overarching concept that includes both structural and behavioral elements within UML.

The compiled model resulting from the Action Language for Foundational UML (fUML) must have the equivalent effect as a model resulting from the mapping to fUML. In other words, the compiled model should behave in the same way as if it were directly executed using the fUML execution semantics

A MOF (Meta Object Facility) 2.x Model is not always a valid UML (Unified Modeling Language) 2.x Model. The MOF 2.x and UML 2.x serve different purposes and have different scopes of application. While UML is a general-purpose modeling language used to define software systems, MOF is a language for defining metamodels, which can include UML itself1.

The MOF 2.x specification provides the basis for metamodel definition in OMG’s (Object Management Group’s) family of modeling languages, which includes UML. However, it is based on a simplification of UML 2’s class modeling capabilities1. MOF is designed to be simpler, directly implementable, and provides a set of CORBA interfaces for manipulating meta objects2. In contrast, UML is used as a general-purpose modeling language with potentially many implementation targets2.

Therefore, a MOF 2.x Model can be a valid UML 2.x Model when certain limitations are observed, such as adhering to the simplified class modeling capabilities that MOF is based on. This means that while a MOF model can resemble a UML model in terms of visual representation, it is fundamentally a MOF model, and its validity as a UML model depends on the extent to which it conforms to the UML specifications