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Business Functions: 
 
A logical grouping of related business activity (processes, sub-functions, roles, business information, etc...)  No flow or sequence is necessary.
 
- Must always (directly or indirectly) support an established Business Capability, and should  be associated with an enterprise requirement, strategic outcome, goal, and/or driver.
 
- Naming convention:  Should NOT use verb-noun naming, in order to not be confused with business processes.
 
  
Business Process: 
 
Something that is done/performed, that has a flow or sequence. 
 
- Should be related to a particular (superior) business function.
 
- Naming:  Should name processes with verb-noun notation.  "Do something to something".  i.e.:  Place Order
 
 
Business Service: 
 
Something that is provided to an entity external to the business function.
 
- Must link directly (or indirectly through another business service, interface or product) to a client of the related function for the service.
 
- Naming convention:  May use an ing ending?
 
 
Application Data: 
 
- Should, where possible, be linked to a business object.
 

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