Domains (OOM)

Domains define the set of values for which an attribute is valid. They are used to enforce consistent handling of data across the system. Applying domains to attributes makes it easier to standardize data characteristics for attributes in different classes.

A domain can be created in the following diagrams:

In an OOM, you can associate the following properties with a domain:

• Creating a Domain
  You can create a domain from the Browser or Model menu.
• Domain Properties
  To view or edit a domain'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.
• Updating Attributes Using a Domain in an OOM
  When you modify a domain, you can choose to automatically update the following properties for attributes using the domain: