Group Particle Properties

To view or edit a group particle's properties, double-click its diagram symbol or Browser or list entry. The property sheet tabs and fields listed here are those available by default, before any customization of the interface by you or an administrator.

The General tab contains the following properties:

Property	Description
Type	Type of the group particle. You can change its type by selecting a value in the list and clicking OK
Minimum	Minimum number of times the group particle can occur. To specify that the group particle is optional, set this property to zero
Maximum	Maximum number of times the group particle can occur. For an unlimited number of times, select unbounded
ID	ID of the group particle. Its value must be of type ID and unique within the model containing the group particle
Keywords	Provide a way of loosely grouping objects through tagging. To enter multiple keywords, separate them with commas.

Items Tab

This tab list the child elements associated with the group particle. You can add additional children directly on this tab using the following tools:

Tool	Description
	Add Element - Adds an element to the list
	Add Any - Adds an Any to the list. Only available with a choice or a sequence group particle
	Add Group Particle - Adds a group particle to the list
	Add Reference to Element - Adds a referencing element to the list. Select a global element for the reference in the Selection dialog box. To use this tool, you must have previously defined a global element in the current model
	Add Reference to Group - Adds a referencing group to the list. Select a group for the reference in the Selection dialog box. To use this tool, you must have previously defined a group in the current model