Towards the Consolidation of a Diagramming Suite for Agent-Oriented Modelling Languages

Table 9

Example of a goal-based use case, here for the business process type “Process the request for a quote” (after [17], reprinted by permission of the publisher  ©  IGI Global).

Use case 1	Process the request for a quote
Goal of the primary actor	To receive from the seller the quote
Goal of the focus actor	To provide the buyer with the quote
Scope and; level	Seller, primary task
Success end condition	The buyer has received from the seller the quote
Primary actor	Buyer
Secondary actors
Triggering event	A request for a quote by the buyer
Description	Step	Action
	1	Check and register the availability of the product items included in the request for a quote
	2	Send the quote to the buyer.