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

Specifies the type of the group particle.

Minimum

Specifies the minimum number of times the object can occur. Enter zero to specify that it is optional.

Maximum

Specifies the maximum number of times the object can occur. Select unbounded to specify unlimited instances.

ID

Specifies the ID of the object, which must be unique within the model.

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 objects 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 - [choice or sequence] Adds an any element.

Add Group Particle - Adds a group particle.

Add Reference to Element - Adds a reference to a global element.

Add Reference to Group - Adds a reference to a group.