Icon class icon_class fas fa-quote-left icon_class_computed fas fa-quote-left Related content 30. Calculations: Calculation Usages-1.sysml 30. Calculations: Calculation Usages-2.sysml Source OMG Systems Modeling Language TM (SysML®) Version 2.0 formal/2025-09-03 (Sep 2025) Copyright information About Object Management Group copyright in text extracts quoted from OMG specifications for educational purposes Snippet kind INFO Previous snippet A calculation definition specifies a reusable computation that returns a result in the result parameter. Full quote A calculation usage is an action usage that is a usage of a calculation definition. Next snippet Related snippets A calculation definition is a kind of action definition ... that has a distinguished parameter with direction out called the result parameter (which is usually the only out parameter). Related snippets (backlinks) In addition, the result parameter for a calculation definition or usage can be declared as an out parameter using the keyword return instead of out. Note that a calculation definition or usage always has a result parameter, inherited if not owned. Visit also Visit also (backlinks) Flags