Concepts

Dependency

A Dependency represents a derived or operational relationship indicating that one required condition depends upon another condition being satisfied.

04 §16.4 · Dependency · RSM Canonical Model & Protocol Specification

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In RSMOne's words

A lender's financing may depend on buyer demand becoming credible, and the processor's throughput on equipment being installed; a dependency graph orders Pathway steps and exposes bottlenecks. A Dependency does not become a canonical Relationship unless an independently meaningful persistent Relationship is explicitly admitted.

Where it is governed and explained