Identifiers

Similar to categories, identifiers provide identification information, which allows businesses, services, and tModels to be associated with some identification scheme, such as model identification, or an industry group identification number.

StepsAdding an identifier to a business, service, or tModel

  1. Expand the Publish folder.

  2. Expand the Published Businesses, Services, or tModels folder.

  3. Expand the business, service, or tModel for which you are adding an identifier.

  4. Right-click the Identifiers folder and select Add Identifier.

  5. Follow the Add Identifier Entity wizard to add an identifier. See Table 6-8 for a description of the identifiers properties.

StepsDeleting an identifier from a business, service, or tModel

  1. Expand the Publish folder.

  2. Expand the Published Businesses, Services, or tModels folder.

  3. Expand the business, service, or tModel to which the identifier you are deleting belongs.

  4. Expand the Identifiers folder.

  5. Right-click the identifier you want to delete and select Delete.

Table 6-8: Identifier properties

Tab

Property

Description

General

Identification scheme

Select the identification scheme to use with the Web service.

Name

The name of the identification.

Value

Each identifier has a corresponding value.

Key

A unique key that is generated when the identifier is registered.

Summary

Displays a summary of your selections. Click Finish to create the identifier, or click Back to change selections.