To view or edit a system, application, or database'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.
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Property |
Description |
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Name/Code/Comment |
Identify the object. The name should clearly convey the object's purpose to non-technical users, while the code, which is used for generating code or scripts, may be abbreviated, and should not normally include spaces. You can optionally add a comment to provide more detailed information about the object. By default the code is generated from the name by applying the naming conventions specified in the model options. To decouple name-code synchronization, click to release the = button to the right of the Code field. |
Stereotype |
Extends the semantics of the object. You can enter a stereotype directly in this field, or add stereotypes to the list by specifying them in an extension file. |
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Type |
[application and database only] Specifies the type of application or database. For applications, you can choose between:
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DBMS |
[database only] Specifies the DBMS of the database. |
Keywords |
Provide a way of loosely grouping objects through tagging. To enter multiple keywords, separate them with commas. |
TThe following tabs are also available:
Detail – [application only] records the programming language, version, etc, for the application.
Role Associations – lists the people, organization units, and roles associated with the application or system, and the type of role they play in relation to it (see Role Associations).
Source Models – [database only] lists the data models associated with the database. For more information about data models, see Data Modeling.
Applications – [application and system only] lists the applications associated with the application or system.
Components – [application and system only] lists the components (see Components (EAM)) associated with the application or system.
Forms – [application and system only] lists the forms (see Forms, Documents, and Reports (EAM)) associated with the application or system.
Sites – lists the sites associated with the application or system (see Sites (EAM)).
Application Services – [system only] lists the application services (see Application and Business Services (EAM)) associated with the system.
Databases – [system only] lists the databases associated with the system.
Documents – [system only] lists the documents (see Forms, Documents, and Reports (EAM)) associated with the system.
ETL Jobs – [system only] lists the ETL jobs (see ETL Jobs (EAM)) associated with the system.
Report Documents – [system only] lists the reports (see Forms, Documents, and Reports (EAM)) associated with the system.
Systems – [system only] lists the sub-systems contained within the system.