Presentation of Merise, history
Basic concepts
Positioning of the method in relation to UP
Global approach of the method, glossary
Study of the existing: models and flow diagrams, validation

Practical workshop: creation of data dictionaries from project documents

Flow study: types, actors
Context model, conceptual and organizational model of flows

Practical workshop: building a flow model

Conceptual Data Model (CDM):
– Presentation, approach
– Design components and rules
– Objects, properties, relationships and occurrence indicators
Conceptual Processing Model (CDM):
– Processes and operations
– Events and results
– Synchronization of processing
– Design rules: issuance, management, development from the flow model

Practical workshop: construction of a CDM from the data dictionary – Design of the CDM and life cycle

Logical Processing Model (MLT):
– Main concepts
– Functional dialogue and man / machine dialogue
– HMI / Kernel
Logical Data Model (LDM):
– Navigational
model – Relational model

Practical workshop: transformation of MLT, MLD, …

Organizational Processing Model (MOT):
– Main concepts and construction rules
– External models
Organizational Data Model (MOD):
– Presentation, conceptual data
– Construction and presentation rules

Practical workshop: design of organizational models corresponding to the processed data

Global approach
Detailed study of the different stages of analysis and design
Merise and the object approach
Usable UML diagrams

Practical workshop: study of certain UML diagrams and project management