What is a System? Explain important terms of the system in software engineering.
Purpose, Boundary, Environment, Inputs, and Outputs are some important terms
related to Systems.
- A System’s purpose is the reason for its existence and the reference point for measuring its success.
- A System’s boundary defines what is inside the system and what is outside.
- A System Environment is everything pertinent to the System that is outside of its boundaries.
- A System’s input are the physical objects and information that cross the boundary to enter it from its environment.
- A system’s Outputs are the physical objects and information that go from the system into its environment.
