During the inception phase and especially the business modeling activities, it is recommended to log in a table format the reference to decision point within a business process. This template is used to present and organize the groups of rule for a business perspective.

Decision point represents a group of business rules that we need to consider in the scope of the rule discovery and analysis. The group is built from the business logic, a step in the business process or in a use case. This is the concept of "Decision Point". To search for decision point, look at verbs which involve mental processing or thinking like check, qualify, validate, diagnose, process, decide, assess, compare, determine, evaluate, ... For example a decision point will lead to one or more rule set.