System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Standards

The System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Standards are intended to provide a set of guidelines for the successful completion of application system development projects.  The SDLC consists of seven distinct phases as shown below. 

The Systems Development Life Cycle Overview document provides an overview of the systems development life cycle and includes relevant information regarding project organization and responsibilities. 

 

Systems Development Life Cycle Phases

SDLC PHASE DELIVERABLE(S) STANDARD(S)

Phase 1 : PLANNING

Project Charter

Project Charter Standards

Phase 2 : DEFINITION

Project Statement

Project Statement Standards

Phase 3 : ANALYSIS

Business Process Model

Oracle CASE Standards

Systems Analysis Document

Systems Analysis Standards

Designer/2000 Repository Oracle CASE Standards

Logical Data Model

Data Admin Practices

(logical data modelling standards, under revision)

Phase 4 : DESIGN

Detailed System Design

System Design Standards

 

Meta Data Standards

Designer/2000 Repository

Oracle CASE Standards

Data Conversion Design

 

Phase 5 : BUILD

Developer/2000 Repository

Oracle CASE Standards

Application Forms & Reports

GUI Standards

download (Word, 6.3 meg)

Field Data Capture Application

Oracle Power Objects: Development Standards & Guidelines

Tested Application Vendor Test Standards

Data Conversion Application

 

Phase 6 : TRANSITION

User Procedures

User Procedure Standards

On-Line Help Text

On-Line Help Text Standards

User Acceptance Test Standards

User Acceptance Test Standards

Data Conversion

Data Conversion Standards

User Training Plan

Training Plan Standards

Transition Plan

Transition Plan Standards

Application Migration

Application Migration Standards

ISB Migration QA Report

ISB Migration QA

Phase 7 : WAREHOUSE

Business Process Model

Oracle CASE Standards

Systems Analysis Document

Systems Analysis Standards

Logical Data Model

Data Admin Practices

(logical data modelling standards, under revision)

Designer/2000 Repository

Oracle CASE Standards

Detailed System Design

System Design Standards

Application Forms & Reports

GUI Standards

download (Word, 6.3 meg)

Acceptance Test Plan

Acceptance Test Plan Standards

Acceptance Testing

 

User Training Plan

User Training Plan Standards

Transition Plan

Transition Plan Standards

Application Migration

Application Migration Standards