Term Definition: Decision table |  |
Main Description
Spreadsheet like, or table view for a set of business rules, where a rule is represented by one row in the table. The rows and columns identify all situations that require a business decision, and specify which action to take in each of these situations. Columns are conditions and actions of the rule. Color background help to identify which are conditions. Here is an example of decision table based on a car rental example which verifies for each USA state if the age of the rental customer is in possible range. The columns RentalRejected and Reason are actions.
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