PowerDesigner provides default model checks to verify the validity of data inputs and outputs.
Check |
Description and Correction |
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Name/Code contains terms not in glossary |
[if glossary enabled] Names and codes must contain only approved terms drawn from the glossary.
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Name/Code contains synonyms of glossary terms |
[if glossary enabled] Names and codes must not contain synonyms of glossary terms.
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Name/Code uniqueness |
Object names must be unique in the namespace.
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Existence of data connection |
Data inputs and outputs must be linked to a data connection.
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Existence of source object |
Data inputs and outputs must have at least one data structure source object.
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Existence of data structure column |
Data inputs and outputs must have at least one data structure column.
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Existence of target object |
[data ouputs only] A data output must have at least one data structure target object.
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Data structure mismatch |
The data type between the data structure column and its source objects must match
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