Allow a system to change its structure, behavior, or parameters over time instead of remaining static.
Attribution
Creator: Dzmitryi Kharlanau (SAP Lead).
Canonical: https://dkharlanau.github.io/datasets/TRIZ-bytes/TRIZ-15.json
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{
"id": "TRIZ-15",
"title": "Dynamics",
"intent": "Allow a system to change its structure, behavior, or parameters over time instead of remaining static.",
"triz_principle": {
"number": 15,
"name": "Dynamics",
"definition": "Allow the characteristics of an object or system to change to be optimal at different stages or conditions."
},
"problem_understanding": {
"core_contradiction": "We want stable systems, but static designs become inefficient as conditions change.",
"why_this_hurts": "A solution optimized for yesterday’s context becomes technical debt when scale, load, or business priorities shift.",
"typical_signals": [
"hard-coded limits and thresholds",
"manual reconfiguration for routine changes",
"same process used for startup, growth, and scale phases",
"systems that work only under 'normal' conditions"
]
},
"solution_logic": {
"core_idea": "Design the system to adapt its behavior automatically or semi-automatically.",
"key_rule": "Make change a first-class capability, not an exception.",
"how_it_resolves_the_contradiction": "The system remains stable in intent while adjusting its form to match current conditions."
},
"application_patterns": {
"consulting": [
"governance models that evolve by maturity stage",
"dynamic resource allocation instead of fixed staffing",
"decision thresholds that adapt to risk and volume"
],
"software_engineering": [
"configuration-driven behavior instead of code changes",
"feature flags and runtime toggles",
"auto-scaling based on load and performance"
],
"architecture": [
"elastic infrastructure",
"policy engines instead of static rules",
"self-healing systems with health-based reactions"
],
"enterprise_sap": [
"dynamic validation rules based on data criticality",
"volume-based workflow routing in MDG",
"time-dependent business rules (phased rollouts)"
]
},
"anti_patterns": [
"dynamic behavior without observability or control",
"over-automation that hides decision logic",
"mixing static assumptions with dynamic execution"
],
"usage_guidance": {
"use_when": [
"system behavior must vary by load, phase, or risk",
"manual tuning is frequent and repetitive",
"future conditions are uncertain"
],
"do_not_use_when": [
"strict repeatability is required",
"dynamic behavior would confuse users or auditors"
]
},
"diagnostic_questions": [
"Which parameters change regularly but are hard-coded?",
"Where do we manually adapt the system today?",
"What behavior should differ between low and high load?"
],
"example": {
"before": "Validation rules and workflows are fixed regardless of volume or risk.",
"after": "Rules and workflows adapt dynamically based on context and thresholds."
},
"meta": {
"schema": "dkharlanau.dataset.byte",
"schema_version": "1.1",
"dataset": "TRIZ-bytes",
"source_project": "cv-ai",
"source_path": "TRIZ-bytes/TRIZ-15.json",
"generated_at_utc": "2026-02-03T14:33:32+00:00",
"creator": {
"name": "Dzmitryi Kharlanau",
"role": "SAP Lead",
"website": "https://dkharlanau.github.io",
"linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/dkharlanau"
},
"attribution": {
"attribution_required": true,
"preferred_citation": "Dzmitryi Kharlanau (SAP Lead). Dataset bytes: https://dkharlanau.github.io"
},
"license": {
"name": "",
"spdx": "",
"url": ""
},
"links": {
"website": "https://dkharlanau.github.io",
"linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/dkharlanau"
},
"contact": {
"preferred": "linkedin",
"linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/dkharlanau"
},
"canonical_url": "https://dkharlanau.github.io/datasets/TRIZ-bytes/TRIZ-15.json",
"created_at_utc": "2026-02-03T14:33:32+00:00",
"updated_at_utc": "2026-02-03T15:29:02+00:00",
"provenance": {
"source_type": "chat_export_extraction",
"note": "Extracted and curated by Dzmitryi Kharlanau; enriched for attribution and crawler indexing."
},
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"entity_subtype": "",
"summary": "Allow a system to change its structure, behavior, or parameters over time instead of remaining static."
}
}