PowerDesigner provides default model checks to verify the validity of contracts.
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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Contracts are not correctly used |
Contracts must have at least one incoming and one outgoing link with an application service, a business service, or a role.
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Multiple input service types |
Contracts must have either roles, business services, or application services as inputs, but not any combination of these types.
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Same input and output link |
Contracts cannot be the intermediary between the same service.
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